Unsurprisingly to me, I was in need of chocolate the other week. The past couple of weeks have been tough emotionally and when stressed, like many people, I always crave chocolate. I had been thinking about cooking this dessert for …
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Apple Crumble and Chocolate Custard
Whenever we have a crumble, we normally eat it with coconut cream and maple syrup. Occasionally I will make my homemade custard. With all the stress in recent weeks I have been craving a lot more chocolate than I normally …
Sourdough Bread and Butter Pudding Cake
Before Ted was born, my husband Howard and I would visit a country church my mum likes to go to. On the first Sunday of every month during the summer they host an event called Teas in the Tower. Members …
Raspberry and Lemon Baked Custard
When I was little I would spend my weekends at my Nan’s house. I loved going to visit Nanny as she had a house full of sweet treats. Nan would always make cakes and she really enjoyed making meringues too. …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Egg Wrap and Roll
Porridge and eggs are my two staple foods for breakfast. I like to alternate between the two. The Buddhists believe that we should always have the same breakfast. For me, it’s a great idea as it makes my morning run …
Cashew Nut Cream Cheese and Raspberry Chocolate Swiss Roll
To be honest I have been thinking about making a chocolate swiss roll for a long time. I hate to admit it now but I was always a little bit scared of making this cake. It sounds silly now I’ve …
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Googies Kitchen presents Nannys Horrible Cakes – Gifts from Grandpa
When I was little I always remember my maternal grandmother, Nan or Nanny making Rock cakes. Occasionally, when I went to stay with her, I would help my Nan to make these cakes and I really enjoyed spending time with …
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Gluten Free Steamed Plum Pudding
When I first discovered my gluten intolerance I was disappointed to discover that I could no longer eat Christmas pudding. I have to admit it’s not a dessert I would eat all year round but at Christmas I did love …
GF and DF Giant Custard Tarts
When I was a child I used to love my Nan’s homemade custard tarts. My Nan would make these with any leftover custard. Nan would always make the custard with Birds custard powder. I love custard but since I discovered …
Vegan Salted Caramel Truffles
Chocolate is one of my favourite sweet treats and I think truffles make a great gift at Christmas time. Instead of buying truffles, I always enjoy making them for my friends and family. I love giving personal gifts such as …
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