Cherry Custard Ice Cream
ACTIVE TIME 15 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 4½ HOURS
MAKES 1 LITRE (APPROX)
This fabulous cherry custard ice cream brings back such happy memories…I grew up next door to lovely neighbours who had a huge Bing cherry tree!
Chocolate Almond Squares
ACTIVE TIME 5 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 35 MINUTES
MAKES 36 SQUARES
These easy chocolate almond squares are great for a sustained energy boost, fabulous for lunchboxes or a long bike ride, and perfect after school or a workout.
Chocolate Muffins
ACTIVE TIME 10 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 35 MINUTES
MAKES 12 MUFFINS
These tasty chocolate muffins are so speedy and simple that I like to make them when friends call to say they’re dropping by – the wonderful fragrance of baking will greet them when they arrive half an hour later!
CADA – Coconut Apple Date and Almond Breakfast
ACTIVE TIME 5 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 5 MINUTES
SERVES 2-4 PEOPLE
CADA provides plenty of energy and protein to start your day well and help keep you going. It’s also great as an after-school snack or easy healthy dessert.
Chocolate Cinnamon Cranberry Cake
ACTIVE TIME 10 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 6¾ HOURS
SERVES 12 SLICES
Full of festive flavours, my chocolate cinnamon cranberry cake will bring a lovely cinnamon fragrance to your kitchen.
Sourdough Cinnamon Buns with Honey Caramel Glaze
ACTIVE TIME 20 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 13 HOURS
MAKES 8 BUNS
When I went to university, study breaks were accompanied by gloriously gooey cinnamon buns and endless cups of tea. UBC (the University of British Columbia) is very well known for its excellent cinnamon buns.
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing
ACTIVE TIME 15 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 1½ HOURS
SERVES 12 MAINS
This delicious carrot cake can be eaten plain or covered with a fluffy cream cheese icing. Both the cake and icing are amazingly easy to make.
Chocolate Macaroons with gold leaf
Active Time 25 Minutes
Total Time 2¼ HOURS
MAKES 15-20 MACAROONS
These gorgeous chocolate macaroons are much easier to make than you might at first think, even if you’ve never made macaroons before. They are very enticing and so delicious. Check out my video on YouTube and watch me making them with master chocolatier Mark Tilling.
Strawberry Jam
Active Time 10 Minutes
Total Time 25 Minutes
MAKES 2 jars
This is the fastest and easiest way I know to make a bright red, fresh-tasting strawberry jam, and I sterilise my jars at the same time!