Blood Orange & Cardamom Cake

Blood Orange & Cardamom Cake Serves 6-8 Fragrant and citrussy, this cake is gluten free and a good way to use up any oranges sitting in the fruit bowl. We used blood oranges as they were in season at the time and being tempted by rather a large net of them, they...

Ricotta Pancakes with Marinated Oranges

Ricotta Pancakes with Marinated Oranges Makes 8 pancakes These pancakes are perhaps a little different from the usual in that they contain ricotta cheese and the way they are prepared produces a very light and fluffy result. Taking inspiration from the traditional...

Apple Meringue Pie

Apple Meringue Pie Serves 6 Wonderful tangy apples under a billowing cloud of meringue make this a refreshing dessert and a change from the usual lemon meringue pie. We made ours a little different by adding some passion fruit vinegar to the apples which complements...

Ricotta, Lemon and Raisin Tart

Ricotta, Lemon & Raisin Tart Serves 6-8 Ricotta cheese has a wonderful clean, light flavour and it also has a pleasing creamy texture which worked very well in our tart. With added flavours of fresh lemon, warming nutmeg and rich fruity raisins, the tart is a real...

Strawberries and Cream Sponge

Strawberries & Cream Sponge Cake This cake is just the thing to make for a summer Sunday treat or summer celebration, just perfect for all the family to enjoy or for when you have friends over. A light buttery sponge filled with the sweetest of British...