Tag Archives: Lemon

Lemon and Mint Shortbread Biscuits

I can’t say I’ve ever been one to celebrate Valentines Day. I always feel slightly awkward about the whole day and when you watch other couples out at dinner in a slightly uncomfortable over forced cheesy setting paying double prices, … Continue reading

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Pistachio, lemon and poppy seed biscuits

One more week and it’s N-Day… Nursery Day. Seb’s off to school, of sorts anyway. To be honest, I’m not too worried about the prospect either. He’s such a social little chap that I know he’s just itching to be … Continue reading

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Triple lemon streusel cake

I admit, it might be a little early to be thinking about Christmas; but the red cups at Starbucks have arrived, the John Lewis ad has been released… just waiting on the Coca Cola truck to roll on by and … Continue reading

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Gooey lemon coconut bars

So we’re about two weeks into the New Year which is normally when most people have give up on their ridiculous New Year resolutions that they set as the bell strikes midnight signalling the end of 2013 and the start … Continue reading

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Pistachio and Fig Biscotti (to be served with a freshly brewed coffee)

I must admit as I sit here writing this blog I’m feeling somewhat sorry for myself. I feel rubbish! I am someone that prides themselves on never getting ill. I might even go as far to say that from time … Continue reading

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Lemony hazelnut cake topped with fresh blueberries

My parents decided earlier in the year to have a bit of change of life style and swop the usual carbs that might  normally accompany an evening meal and switch them to extra vegetables, salads , lentils and beans as … Continue reading

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Nutty about lemon and pistachio loaf cake

With the weather such a misery and my husband asking why I hadn’t baked anything this week, I decided it must be time to bake a cake to make everything seem just a little bit better. And with an evening … Continue reading

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