Ingredients 3 large cooking apples 3 tbsp caster sugar 3 tbsp water 125g plain white flour 75g butter 25g demerara sugar 50g porridge oats Method Peel, core and slice some cooking apples and put them in the bottom of an oven proof dish Sprinkle with the caster sugar and water Mix the flour, butter and brown sugar until they ...

Recently, my family and I have fallen in love with Macabella, a delicious chocolate macadamia spread. Chocolate nut spread is no longer a treat only to be had on toast by children,  Macabella is a new, indulgent luxury spread, infused with the unique flavour of diced gently ground macadamias. It was originally launched in Australia and was has been voted ...

I know, I know, it’s October! But you can never be too organised. I always start my Christmas prep in the first few days of October, it just feels right. Summer vacations are over, children are back at school and the Autumn term has begun. I’ve always been the sort of person that would rather do a little bit of ...

Three Delicious Desserts You Can Bake in Less Than 10 Minutes Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Ingredients ½ cup vegetable oil 1 cup pumpkin puree (NOT pumpkin pie filling) sugar, 1 cup 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 egg 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons cinnamon ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1 teaspoon baking soda + 1 teaspoon milk 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips ...

Easy Peasy Apple Cinnamon Cake As we’re almost in apple harvesting season and I’m the kind of saddo that looks forward to these things, I thought I’d share with you one of my all-time favourite apple dessert recipes: Apple Cinnamon Cake! It’s a great all-rounder that almost everyone appreciates, even the little ones. It’s a super easy recipe that’s great ...

Rose’s Chocolate Fondant Sometimes you want a chocolate dessert that isn’t too heavy, just a small smackerel of chocolate gooey heaven. Cue the fondant. The downfall of many a MasterChef contender, it’s developed a bit of a reputation. However, as long as you’re meticulous about timing, you can’t go wrong. The chocolate fondant is always impressive! Prep: 40 minutes Cook: ...

Chocolate pots de creme are one of my favourite Summertime dinner party desserts; I know that not everybody appreciates chocolate in the Summer months, but as long as these are served in small amounts within dainty tiny pots or tea cups (as they should be), then chocolate pots can be enjoyed all year round. They are a perfect prep ahead-of-time ...

    Personally, I’m always on the look out for recipes that are nut, dairy free and low in fat. What makes these little beauties even better, is that they can easily be made ahead of time and they are super fun to get the kids involved too! These are the perfect quick and easy make for the school bake ...

  This is one of my all time absolute favourites. I use it for last minute bake sales, coffee mornings at our church and of course, the annual summer fête that always comes around way sooner than I am prepared for. Much like Christmas, birthdays and most other annual things to be honest.   Ingredients (serves 6) 175g sugar 110ml boiling ...