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January 2, 2014

Stollen

Alright, so I know I’m starting the new year with a distinctly Christmassy recipe, but I made a few stollens over Christmas and I think I’ve perfected my recipe. So I have to share it with you now in case I’ve forgotten it or lost my notes by December. Besides, stollen is so tasty that I think it should be...

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March 5, 2013

Fruit Crisp

The crisp is a not-too-distant relative of the crumble, however instead of a biscuity topping, you have a delightfully oaty one. This is another recipe from my Canadian days and is a failsafe addition to any dinner party. You can use apples, plums, peaches or pears for this recipe, just make sure you peel, core or remove stones where appropriate!...

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November 28, 2011

Pavlova

Pavlova is a quintessential dish for British dinner parties. It’s light and fluffy enough not to leave you with a food baby, but indulgent enough to leave you sure you’ve had a good dessert. You can use almost any fruit with this pavlova – I like to use strawberries and raspberries, but if they’re not in season, why not use...

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September 1, 2011

Wine Baked Peaches with Caramelised Ginger

These are absolutely scrum-diddly-umptious and are definitely pretty damn healthy considering they are so yummy. I made these while on holiday in France, mostly because I needed a break from binge-eating cheese and croissants, and party because the peaches in France are totally enormous. They are brilliant served with creme fraiche or fromage frais (the proper stuff, non of this...

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Stollen

Fruit Crisp

Pavlova

Wine Baked Peaches with Caramelised Ginger