Tag Archives: Orange

Blood orange, almond and ricotta cake

Sunday lunches are something of an institution at the Smiths, much like many families across the country. Sitting down round a big dining table, food piled up in serving dishes, shouts of ‘pass the roast potatoes’ from one end of … Continue reading

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White chocolate, pistachio and orange shortbread cookies

My sister sent me a quote she’d seen on Instagram last week and just put “This is so you!” and she was right, it was totally me. It said; “We’re picky and even a little bit fancy in a way … Continue reading

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Bay leaf cake with an orange glaze

If you live in London having any sort of garden is like gold dust and since moving a month ago, I finally have my hands on a little handful of sparkly gold dust in the heart of Barnes. I’ve lived … Continue reading

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Roasted figs with honey and Marsala served with a dollop of zesty orange mascarpone accompanied by orange shortbread biscuits

This past week I did my first ‘staycation’ in years. Growing up, many summer holidays were spent in Sandbanks where my Grandpa had bought a house back in the 50s long before the area became fashionable. He had a beautiful … Continue reading

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Dark Chocolate Orange Suchard

Over the last couple of weeks on holiday, I was lucky enough to be staying in a lovely apartment overlooking St Petersburg Beach in Tampa, Florida. Due to the awful weather we’ve had in England over the Winter and what … Continue reading

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