Easy Recipes for Home Cooks
These light and delicate looking Almond Florentines are such a breeze to make and delightful to give as edible gifts. Made of flaked almonds and jewelled with festive candied cherries and citrus peel they are pretty irresistible. I have to say I’m pretty resourceful and quite shameless when I am […]
There’s nothing better than a freshly baked homemade cookie. And these Pistachio Shortbread Cookies are easy to make and even easier to eat. They are not overly sweet and they go delightfully well with a cuppa be it tea or coffee. This is a family favourite and is another recipe […]
I usually make toffees round about Christmas time or the Persian New Year holidays, but I can’t think of any celebration in which a sweet treat like this Whie and Dark Chocolate Two Faced toffee is not welcome, to remind your nearest and dearest how sweet life can be. Two […]
This Fruit Cake Biscotti has all the flavours of a Fruit Cake in a lighter crispier form. The perfect treat to dip into a cuppa be it tea or coffee, even hot milk. And just like it’s fruit cake cousin that is famous for longevity, this biscotti can be kept […]
One of my daughters live in a farm in country Victoria and in one of my visits there, a neighbour brought some melting moments. They were on the smaller side, a little smaller than my thumb, but they were one of the best ones I’ve ever tried. The shortbread was […]
The Tosca Cake (Toskakka) is very popular in Scandinavian countries like Denmark and Sweden. Typically served to go with coffee, it’s very easy to make with ingredients probably already in your fridge and pantry. Exactly my type of cake, easy and delicious. Tosca Cake is essentially a butter cake with […]