These Mixed Nuts Salted Caramel Pie Bars are the ultimate sweet-meets-savoury indulgence. Sweet, savoury, sticky, crumbly pie bars. These little golden bars are packed with walnuts, pecans, hazelnuts and almonds, mixed in a salted caramel sauce and poured over an easy homemade shortbread crust. Great as a birthday treat when…
Baking & Pastries
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Continue ReadingSpinach, Feta & Ricotta Rolls with Mint & Dill: All the best classic flavours rolled up into flavour bomb bites with a flakey, crispy coating, seasoned with sesame and nigella seeds. These golden parcels are packed with a rich, herby spinach, feta, and ricotta filling, creating the perfect balance of…
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Continue ReadingFrench Apple Cake with Rum—the perfect easy bake for the weekend! This little cake comes together in a jiffy and is an absolute winner: a crunchy caramelised topping with a fluffy, moist apple cake underneath. And for extra indulgence? Serve it warm with vanilla ice cream—though it’s just as delicious…
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Continue ReadingCaramelised Fennel & Courgette Puff Pastry Pies—this one was definitely a fridge raid, no-recipe kind of dish, but I’m so glad I snapped a picture to show you because it turned out absolutely delicious! The fennel and courgette are slowly sautéed until perfectly caramelised with onions, garlic, and a blend…
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Continue ReadingThis Easy Courgette, Leek & Lemon Puff Pastry Pie is the kind of weeknight dinner we all need—quick to make, packed with flavour, and endlessly versatile. The combination of soft, buttery leeks, tender courgette, and zesty lemon all baked into a golden, flaky puff pastry crust makes for a dish…
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Continue ReadingSometimes you just crave something simple, something classic—old-fashioned flavours without extra drizzles or frizzles. That’s exactly what you get with Oma’s Classic Vanilla Cake. This timeless recipe, inspired by my grandma’s baking, is pure comfort in every bite. With a hint of lemon zest, this homemade vanilla cake is beautifully…