Shall we roll out the year on a glorious wave of chocolate? Shall we? Why not? Here is the last post and final recipe of 2010 and it is for Rich Fudgy Chocolate Brownie Cake - whatever that ...
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Banoffee Pie
With a name like Banoffee, people often imagine this dessert hails from Ireland. But no, it is a thoroughly decadent creation dating back to 1972 when it was introduced in 'The Hungry Monk' pub in ...
Bakewell Tart: an almond dessert
Well, I have just been on the internet researching Bakewell Tart. Predictably, it says that originally it hails from the picturesque town of Bakewell in the Derbyshire Dales near the Peak District in ...
Quince Dessert/ Ayva Tatlısı
Quinces are really plentiful in Istanbul right now. It is their time. I was waiting at the traffic lights the other day and saw an old man with a huge basket of them on his back just walking down the ...