Simple Summer Fruit Desert
This easy to prepare desert dish requires no cooking. Just chill prior to serving. Take approximately two large handfuls of summer fruits (choose a…
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Platzchen (Spiced Cookies)
Siebenburgische Platzchen (Spiced Cookies) This recipe comes from the German speaking peoples of Transylvania and is a fantastic holiday treat. My granny (Oma) used…
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Soft Sugar Cookie Recipes
A classic family recipe for old fashioned Soft sugar cookies. Grandma never used measurements, she just poured the flour straight from a big jar…
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Queen of Puddings
This was my family’s favourite desert treat and I still love it. Queen of Puddings is cheap to make with simple ingredients but is…
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This fantastic cake serves 6 to 8 people and is easy to prepare in a food mixer so the kitchen doesn’t even get messy….
Read MoreLemon Curd recipe
This easy lemon Curd recipe makes enough for four jars (4 x 300g) Lemon Curd Ingredients 8 lemons (unwaxed) 8 eggs 500g of Caster Sugar 250g…
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These amazing cookies from Italy are wonderfully soft and fruity. 500g all-purpose flour 400g white sugar 250g suet (or shortening) 3 medium eggs 1…
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Ice cream is the perfect treat on summer days. Making your own ice cream allows you to mix the flavours, sweetness and textures exactly…
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Transylvanian Hazelnut Cookies
here are not many Hazelnut recipes in the world, but here is a good one. This recipe for hazelnut cookies comes from my Transylvanian…
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Easter Cupcakes
I was hunting around the web for easter dates when I came across a recipe for easter cupcakes for children. This version makes 12 small…
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