Chewy ToffeesI adore a chewy toffee, in fact, I will always scratch around in the Quality Street tin to find the toffees first. One might say it’s a holiday tradition. Making your own toffees is super easy and so…
Easy Chocolate BrowniesThe thing about Chocolate Brownies is, that they are just so darn yummy. The chocolate smell hits you as you lift it to your mouth, your teeth sink into the gooeyness and the sweet chocolately warmth…
Rosettes CookiesA couple of weeks ago, I spent a weekend with two of my besties in Betty’s Bay, just outside Cape Town. On the Saturday morning we went out to the local flea market in Pringle Bay for a kid-free…
Coconut Easter NestsEaster baking is always so much fun for my kids, they love getting their hands sticky. I think they eat most of the speckled eggs before we get a chance to decorate with them, but that’s just part of…
Chocolate Spring RollsI’m not ready to let summer go yet. I just love having friends over for a braai and a delicious dessert. This dessert can be made well ahead of time and then fried just before serving or before your…
Quick Mince Pie SquaresIf you know me, you know that I love fidley baking projects, the more fidely the better. Can you hear the ‘but’ coming… But, over Christmas with all the Christmas rush and a gazillion things to do…
Chocolate Bar Ice-creamThis is the perfect no-churn ice -cream, just pour it in a shallow container, so it freezes quickly.
Melon Ice-creamI am one of those irritating people who celebrate Spring on the first of September. Of course, I keep my mouth shut around those know- it- alls who whine at us until the 21st. I don’t need to hear…
Chocolate Peppermint CheesecakeThis is a dessert that you can make without turning on your oven. It’s one of those that you can make ahead of time and serve chilled, so it’s stress-free for entertaining. And let’s face it, we need…
Crème Brûlée Choux BunsHow do you make Crème Brûlée better? Put it in a choux bun. I made these for my fortieth birthday party and the plate was empty before I I’d finished my first glass of champagne. I guess everyone…
Chocolate Mousse with Almond Tuiles (Gluten-free)When you want to impress your dinner guests, chocolate mousse is perfect! You can make it ahead of time, you can dress it up and a little goes a long way. Awesome!
