Tag Archives: Almond

Individual spiced fig and almond tortes

Last weekend our little family hopped in our jam packed car and headed for the seaside for a long weekend and a family wedding. We weren’t heading for just any seaside, but an idyllic spot with a beautiful white sandy … Continue reading

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Coconut carrot ‘cake’ protein energy balls

I’ve been trying to get rid of my afternoon sweet tooth which appears pretty much as soon as I take the last bite of my lunch… you know the one, where all you can think about is having a piece … Continue reading

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Chocolate cherry brownies with a cherry and praline almond vanilla ice cream

This weekend I celebrated my birthday and was reminiscing about what I used to do when I was little to celebrate my birthdays. Normally my birthday fell at the end of term and of course being July, we had our … Continue reading

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Strawberry and almond cheesecake sponge

The bank holiday was a pretty glorious few days where the sun shone beautifully over London and it seemed like everyone took the opportunity to go out on a long walk, catch up with friends and tried to get some … Continue reading

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Raspberry and Pistachio Friands… with a touch of sparkle

We’ve hit December, that must mean Christmas party season is upon us. A month of going out for endless lunches and dinners, catching up with friends that you’ve not had the chance to see all year and of course the … Continue reading

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Strawberry Napoleons with Prosecco Cream

I don’t think anything beats this time of year. It’s got everything I enjoy most all rolled into a few weeks; birthdays, Wimbledon, strawberries, Pimms and now some sunshine to top it off. I just love how British we all … Continue reading

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