Monday, April 2nd, 2012
I decided last week that although we are moving house, are surrounded by boxes, and ALMOST living out of suitcases, that we needed a treat. We needed something that was ridiculously unhealthy but ridiculously delicious in equal measure. I wanted something that tasted like springtime as it hit my mouth and had us picking up [...]
Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
. It’s apple time folks, so yesterday I bought some local cooking apples and baked an apple pie. The smell wafted through my kitchen, up the stairs and permeated the very being of the house. It was still there when Robert came in from work and he knew that there was dessert that night. A [...]
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
I now have a comments function. Leave your comment/question at the end of every post! My mum tells us that she can’t cook or bake. But when she makes a cheesecake we tend to disagree. My mum used to bake this cheesecake every summer when we ‘was kids’. As she was a HUGE lover of [...]
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Chocolate pie, is there anything better? Creamy chocolate pie that is rich enough to melt in your mouth but not so much so that it makes you feel sick. I think we’ve managed this balance with this pie recipe. Making a pie for someone you love and adore on Valentine’s Day is a highly appropriate [...]
Friday, October 30th, 2009
For many of you with children this will be the last day of the half term so we thought we would share a really great but simple recipe with you that you can make with the help of the kids; however, these little ghostly treats are also a winner with the adults as Robert the [...]
Friday, April 24th, 2009
Bake Fest Friday by Cherry Menlove It’s Friday (Yay!!) and today I’m bringing you something sweet from my ‘Bake Fest Friday’ collection. Every other week I’ll post something particularly sweet and naughty for you to have a go at and enjoy over the weekend. So many of us bake at the weekend as way to [...]
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
So this, my friends, is my fresh cherry pie recipe. I have always been rather afraid of pies. Thinking, incorrectly, that they were super hard to make or at least to get right. But I’m discovering that in actual fact a pie is constructed in a very similar way to a stew. Which in my [...]
