One of my earliest and most loved desserts . Always a success at dinner parties and gatherings. It is easy to make, surprisingly, and will always impress your guests, served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
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Continue ReadingBakewell tart, a thin crispy sweet crust filled with an almond paste and a layer of jam. Super delicious, easy to make and looks super impressive.
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Continue ReadingOnce you try these doughnuts, you’ll never want to buy store bought ones ever again! They remind me of my childhood, of small, authentic bakeries.I made the dough and the coulis using the OptiMUM Kitchen Machine from @boschhomegulf! The dough hook, the integrated scale, and the yeast dough sensor control helped me achieve the softest, fluffiest, crispiest doughnuts ever!Recipe is below, let me know if you make them.
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Continue ReadingWhenever I have leftover cooked kafta, I love making kafta sandwiches with pickles, roast potatoes and hummus bi tahini. You can also have it with ketchup and fried potatoes! It reminds me of my childhood. I bought the kafta meat ready seasoned from @alkarambutchery and we cooked it at home. Find below the instructions for the kafta bake.
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Continue ReadingHomemade lemon curd is tangy, sweet and surprisingly easy to prepare! You need a thermometer and some patience- but if you follow my recipe, I promise you’ll be very happy! (I mention 170C, it’s actually 170F OR 77C)
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Continue ReadingAs promised, here is the best recipe for homemade marshmallows and my top tips! Would you try it?
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Continue ReadingLemon meringue s’mores! When I saw this recipe, I immediately wanted to try it- and it didn’t disappoint! These little sandwiched cookies are like the cousins of lemon meringue pies but in bite size and soooo much easier to prepare! Would you try them?
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Continue ReadingA genoise sponge is a light, fluffy, simple cake that works perfectly with fresh creams, fresh fruits and any juicy filling you can think of. It is simply made by using flour, sugar, eggs and a tiny bit of baking powder and the secret to its fluffiness lies in the whipping technique. You whip the eggs and sugar for long (about 10min!) until tripled in volume.
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Continue ReadingMdardara holiday version. Do you cook on holiday? This easy version of mdardara is my go-to home cooked holiday meal when we feel like something comforting.