As I was baking our signature coffee financier today, and the sweet, nutty smell of beurre noisette took over the kitchen, I thought it would be rude not to dedicate today’s post to it. The traditional French Financier: When I first started at Ottolenghi and was asked to bake the financiers, my heart stopped for…
Tag: sweet
Very Berry Brownies
Well … I’m back! After a mental period of busy beeing all over the country, I finally got to spend some down time in the kitchen over the last few days and made some gorgeous berry brownies inspired by Charley’s Health. I must also tell you about the absolute showstopper of a cake that I…
Raw Carrot Cake
Carrot cake is the family favourite – and my big sisters were home this weekend, so what did I do? Make carrot cake! When my sisters found out it wasn’t going to be your conventional heart attack version, they were a bit disheartened but when they tasted my version, they didn’t look disappointed to say…
Energy Balls – two ways
If any of you follow me on my Instagram, you may have gathered from my often long winded captions, that I’ve given up all refined sugar and a lot of any kind of sugar too. I decided to make this change, as this was really the only part of my diet that I was letting…
Blueberry Cheese-cups
After mulling over my blog posts so far, I concluded that I should really start to venture away from chocolate-based treats. Firstly because my chocolate addiction isn’t ideal and secondly I need to begin adding colour to my baking and therefore blog posts. I had some blueberries hanging around in the fridge so I decided…
Pancake Power
HAPPY HUMP DAY! Here I have the answer to your American pancake cravings on a Sunday morning; trust me, you’ll never look a normal pancake in the eye again. How do I know this will cure your cravings? Because I was, myself, seriously craving pancakes on the weekend. However, I didn’t want to go…
