Cookbook Challenge: Week 6, Christmas
Recipe: Gourmet Rocky RoadAdapted from: The Australian Women’s Weekly Food We Love 2nd recipe: Pickled and spiced cherriesFrom: Danks Street Depot Well, that’s Christmas ticked off for another year. We had a great one, and this year it was our 6th annual Orphans’ Christmas spent with Dany and Scott. It was a super fun day [...]
Christmas baking: almond crescents, gingerbread cookies and cherry tarts
Happy 2009! I hope that everyone had a fun, safe and hangover free New Years. I would love to say that there were no hangovers in this house but that would be a lie….. a big fat lie, as someone spent the first day of the year SEVERELY ill – and it wasn’t me! But [...]
Cherry coconut mud cake
As mentioned previously, it was my birthday last weekend. It rained allllll day but despite the rain, I had a pretty good day. It started off with brunch at Plum (which was great, as always), and then afterwards Alastair took me shoe shopping as part of my birthday present. Those who know me in real [...]
Chocolate and Cherry Ricotta Cake
The second sweet item for the inaugural barbeque was a chocolate and cherry ricotta cake. I adapted it from a recipe on taste.com.au which was for a Chocolate and Raspberry Baked Ricotta Cake. Essentially, it’s the same, except I used cherries instead of raspberries (der). I had long ago eaten my frozen berry stash from [...]
