Biltong Souffle as easy as 1 – 2- 3- 4!
Posted on August 4, 2023 by in baked goods, cheese
Biltong, that quintessential South African snack that every full-blooded South African male needs to complete his range of snacks for any game, be it rugby, soccer or cricket. Biltong , however is so much more than that! It is so much more than chunks of dried meat! If, by chance, I have biltong in my […]
Crème Brûlée Doughnuts – Delicious!
Posted on August 24, 2021 by in baked goods
Crème Brûlée Doughnuts is hybrid or divine ‘marriage’ between two of my favourite desserts or confectioneries to eat. I love Crème Brûlée and make it often as for doughnuts…… it is very hard for me to pass a bakery without buying one. Crème Brûlée Doughnuts are somewhat of a labour of love, but oh boy, it is […]
Easy Lemon Meringue Pie
Posted on August 12, 2021 by in baked goods
This Easy Lemon Meringue Pie is now my go-to recipe. I have tried and tested and tweaked many recipes, this is the one we like. It has just the right amount of sweetness and I have taken the zesty sourness up a notch. The Easy Lemon Meringue can be made with a crumb crust or […]
Creamy Mushroom Galette
Posted on July 22, 2021 by in baked goods
A Creamy Mushroom Galette – oh boy, what a delicious recipe this was/is. I love mushrooms, so this galette already ticks that box, but here I have to say, the crust takes center stage. Rich, butter and very nutty. This Creamy Mushroom Galette is filling enough to stand tall next to any protein-rich meal, like […]
Cranberry Nougat and Pecan Cookies
Posted on July 19, 2021 by in baked goods
Cranberry Nougat and Pecan Cookies sounds good doesn’t it? That is not all the ingredients, but to me they are the hero ingredients. These Cranberry Nougat and Pecan Cookies are the result of an emergency bake after my family raided the pantry cupboard with no success and looked at me with those puppy dog eyes. […]
Easy Apple Cinnamon Croissants
Posted on July 7, 2021 by in baked goods
These Easy Apple Cinnamon Croissants were made in emergency mode, guests were on their way and I had nothing sweet to eat with the tea and coffee. Well, the Easy Apple Cinnamon Croissants were such a hit that I am making them again for sure. As a matter of fact my kids ordered a batch […]
Pumpkin Fritters with Amarula Sauce
Posted on April 26, 2021 by in baked goods, vegetables
Pumpkin Fritters with Amarula Sauce…… is it a side dish or a dessert? Actually unfair question. Eating these delicious little fritters should never have to be a choice. Just make them, your family and guests will absolutely love them. Pumpkin Fritters with Amarula Sauce is a spin on an old classic South African recipe. Pampoen […]
No Yeast Wholewheat Seed Loaf
Posted on April 12, 2021 by in baked goods
This No Yeast Wholewheat Seed Loaf turned out the be quite a hit with my family. I mean, what is not to love about a warm bread straight from the oven with butter dripping from every slice. A no yeast wholewheat seed loaf is what you bake when you come to the kitchen and there […]
Peach Granola Crumble Pie
Posted on February 1, 2021 by in baked goods
The Peach Granola Crumble Pie has all the comforts of winter, yet it is summery because of the juicy peaches I used. The buttery crust, the sweet-sour peaches and then the nutty granola crumble all comes together to make the dessert of your dreams. My Peach Granola Crumble Pie was inspired by A Brown Sugar […]
Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Biscotti
Posted on November 25, 2020 by in baked goods, cheese
These Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Biscotti are just perfect for any cheese board. The salty sweet combination works well with just about any cheese. The Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Biscotti lasts a long time in an airtight containers, so you can start stocking up for the silly season ahead of us. I think that we are all […]
