Restaurant food at home
After my last blogpost of Oustau de Baumaniere I commented that the meal was let down by its “exceptional” millefeuille dessert. I promised that I could knock one up in no time and make it better. Well, here’s my take on the dessert. Firstly, the ice cream wasn’t bitter. Secondly the […]
Need I say anything else, no. Thought so. I was going to make some macarons for some guests I had coming over. For some reason though, there are no ground almonds anywhere in the UK. I decided to take it on myself to try something new. Some chopped hazelnuts […]
I made this in July when we had our heatwave earlier in the year. It is British summer on a plate. Raspberries and clotted cream all encased with traditional white sandwich loaf. I thought I’d post it before Autumn kicks in so we can enjoy it in our Indian […]
I’m not so sure if posting such a rich chocolate dessert after easter is such a good thing to do. The reason it came about is one of my eggs was so large it would take me a until christmas to eat it. So after I broke in to half […]
A chocolate marquise really is a dessert for a special occasion. It is a highly decadent mousse, which isn’t as light as a feather. In this recipe I have made a standard marquise and sandwiched it with some White Chocolate After Eight mints. This freshens and lightens the whole pudding up. […]