A sweet and savoury dutch baby pancake filled with fresh herbs, cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and custard…? Err Landi, what the hell? Relax guys, this is one of those weird but wonderful creations that you’re going to thank me for. I used store-bought custard to make my pancake mixture and I have to say the […]
Mini Baked Cheesecakes
These creamy morsels were incredible to make and by that I mean they are really easy to whip up and so delicious.This recipe makes the perfect base, I topped mine with lemon zest and sweetened whipped cream. Let your imagination run wild by topping the cheesecakes with salted caramel, cookie butter, Nutella, or whatever your […]
The Perfect Scones
Scones Ingredients350g self-raising flour, plus more for dusting1 teaspoon baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt85g unsalted butter, cut into cubes3 tbsp caster sugar175ml Amasi or buttermilk1 teaspoon vanilla essencebeaten egg, to glaze MethodHeat the oven to 220C. Whisk the self-raising flour into a large bowl with ¼ tsp salt and the baking powder. Add the butter and […]
Burnt Honey and Rooibos Loaf
My goodness!! This delicious loaf is my most favourite bake right now. Burnt honey has a slightly nutty and caramel flavour that just brings this entire loaf to life!! I love that isn’t too sweet, and together with rooibos, they make quite a match as my tea lovers would agree. Rooibos and Burnt Honey Loaf […]
Smore Cookies
Happy Saturday everyone!! It is such a beautiful day in Johannesburg. We plan on spending some time outside today, I’m thinking maybe having a lovely picnic, we’ll see. A few weeks ago I laid down on the grass in our garden, just looking up at the sky, it felt so incredible and peaceful. It still […]
Lamb Seekh Kebabs
Ingredients: For the Lamb Seekh Kebabs: 500 g lamb mince ½ red onion 2 green chilli 10 g fresh coriander 2 tsp ginger and garlic paste 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp red chilli flakes salt to taste ½ tsp ground black pepper wooden skewers 50 g First Choice Butter For the mint and coriander raita: 250 ml First Choice Plain Low Fat Yoghurt 30 g fresh coriander 30 g fresh mint 1 tsp ground cumin salt […]
Chicken and Dumplings
Good morning everyone!! Hope you’ve been having a good long weekend. I have been super busy creating some delicious recipes and taking time for some much-needed rest. How crazy has the change in weather been, the mornings are much colder and I find myself reaching for that extra duvet every night. With the colder weather […]
Tiramisu Cake
I love tiramisu, then again who doesn’t? This twist on the Italian classic is mind-blowing! Layers of chocolate cake, ladyfingers dipped in cold espresso with a dash of coffee liqueur, that rich mascarpone filling, all dusted in rich cocoa powder decorated in dark chocolate dipped ladyfingers – pure bliss!! I know this cake may look […]
Oreo Mousse Chocolate Eggs
Mousse but make it trendy! These are oreo mousse filled chocolate eggs!! And no it really does not get any better than this!! Not to mention it is a genius way to serve dessert this weekend! Oreo Mousse filled Chocolate Eggs Ingredients 8 oreo cookies, crushed360 ml whipping cream, chilled 1 tablespoon icing sugar, sifted2 […]
Hot Cross Bagels
Happy Sunday everyone!The weather is changing, it is getting colder and I found myself digging up my winter jammies during the week. I spend most of my weekends getting up early – not by choice, my kids wake me up (GRRR!) – I shower and put on a fresh pair of jammies to start my […]
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