Apple and rhubarb crumble is both sweet and tart and very satisfying. There is nothing better than a homemade crumble served with lashings of hot custard to finish off Sunday dinner. Crumble History Replacing pastry, crumbles were first made during world war II because of rationing. Conversely, rhubarb was unpopular […]
Desserts
Traffic Light Jellies
No kids party is complete without jelly and ice cream. These traffic light jellies from Netmums are great for kids of all ages, myself included.
Nanny’s Bread Pudding
A firm favourite in my family, served warm or cold, my wife’s aka Nanny’s bread pudding is the best.
Pimms Jelly Jars
Lets get ready for summer after lockdown with these Pimms jelly jars.
Baileys Cheesecake with Maltesers
A easy to make no bake cheesecake.
Hot Cross Pudding
An Easter treat for the family, and a good way to use up those left over buns with this hot cross pudding recipe idea from Sainsburys.
School Sprinkles Traybake
This recipe for an old school sprinkles tray bake from ohlaliving.com will take you straight back to the school dining hall.
Vanilla Custard
Jamie Olivers indulgent vanilla custard, great with crumbles and sponge cakes.
Cafe Gourmand, French Coffee with Style
In times past, lunch consisted of at least 5 courses, starter, mains, cheese, dessert, coffee and sometimes an aperitif. In more modern times this rather time-consuming meal has been updated to serve dessert and coffee as one.
Baked Raspberry Cheesecake
A classic and really indulgent dessert, this baked raspberry cheesecake is a crowd-pleaser. The fresh raspberries on top cut through the rich body of the cheesecake.