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Chocolate orange tart They say the stomach is the way to someone’s heart, and if this is true (and it most certainly is for me) then it’s probably for the best that I ate virtually all of this chocolate orange…
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It must have been about eight or nine years ago now. Who knew one little book would lead to all this? Don’t worry, I’m not about to try sign you up to some weird cult, it’s a cook book. I…
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I think we’ve got about five punnets of raspberries from the garden in the last week (and that’s with one of the bushes being utterly rubbish). Tubfuls are going straight into the freezer, we just can’t eat them fast enough;…
Continue readingThere are days when you brain works. And then there are those when it doesn’t. I had one of the latter the other day whilst making this Dobos torte. Somehow I didn’t think that the boiling hot caramel that was a liquid when…
Continue readingAll hail - Autumn is here! The days suddenly seem a lot shorter, there are golden and bronze leaves scattered across the street and the temperature is dropping. I actually quite like autumn, but this is mainly because it’s full…
Continue readingIn the immortal words of Ice Cube, “Came out the substation to the hip hop nation”. You may be wondering the significance of that particular quote - and I don’t blame you - so let me explain: it was pretty…
Continue readingLike a fair amount of places, our office has a tradition that people bring in some form of baked goods or treats on their birthday. Since my birthday (a week or two ago now, just a little behind in writing)…
Continue readingRich, dark and delicious. Indulgent, some would say naughty. A rare treat, and somewhat surprisingly smothered in Nutella. But Ultimately heavenly.
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There are moments in the kitchen where - between you and me - only the phrase ‘must do better’ really applies. Those are the ones that we pretend didn’t really happen, the ones that we never quite get around to…
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