Archive for April 2009
Strawberries with cream and honey
Posted by: realistic bird on: April 29, 2009
This is a quick afternoon snack that is simple and very tasty. Just cut up some fresh strawberries, put a dollop a thick cream and then drizzle good quality honey on them.
Banana Spice Loaf
Posted by: realistic bird on: April 26, 2009
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Ingredients:
1 large ripe banana
115 butter, at room temperature
150g sugar
2 eggs, at room temperature
215g plain flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
½ teaspoon grated nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground all spice
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
175ml sourced cream (I used plain yogurt and it works too)
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
Method:
1) Preheat oven to 180C/350F/gas mark 4. Grease a (21.5 x 11.5 [...]
Baked strawberry cheesecake
Posted by: realistic bird on: April 23, 2009
To make the cheesecake I just used the filling in this tart recipe from joyofbaking.com, the rest is a simple base. I also didn’t use raspberries because we don’t have any and if I find some they are usually frozen so instead I used strawberries.
Ingredients:
Base:
250g digestive biscuits
100g of butter, melted
Filling:
4 ounces (125 grams) cream cheese, [...]
Mocha trifle
Posted by: realistic bird on: April 21, 2009
This trifle has a good amount of coffee in it so I recommend using decaffeinated coffee or eating it during day light hours because you will not get some shut eye. This happened to my two brothers who were so tired to come after me but had droopy angry eyes. In my defense I did [...]
Chocolate almond truffles
Posted by: realistic bird on: April 19, 2009
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Makes about 15
Ingredients:
100g dark chocolate, melted
1 ½ table spoons of orange juice or anything else you want to use
2 tablespoons cream
30g butter, melted
1 ¾ cups icing sugar
1 cup packaged ground almonds
¼ cup cocoa
Method:
1) Combine chocolate, juice, cream and butter in a bowl.
2) Stir in sifted icing sugar and almonds in two batches. If you don’t [...]
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