Vegan Bounty Ice Cream

If you like Bounty chocolate bars, you'll love this ice cream whether you're vegan or not. It's the perfect treat for a hot sunny day, and it's very simple to make. Yes, you'll need to get your ice cream machine out of the cupboard and be patient while it works it's magic; but there are … Continue reading Vegan Bounty Ice Cream

Sheep Cupcakes

I have made these sheep cupcakes for Easter, a few years on the run and they always go down well. I make sure there is a variety of toppings for people to choose from, though you can of course just stick to the one if you like. This is a fun recipe to make with … Continue reading Sheep Cupcakes

Pistachio and Dark Chocolate Ice Cream

I first ate pistachio ice cream on the island of Capri, overlooking the Bay of Naples in Italy. It was absolutely delicious, and has been my favourite flavour of ice cream ever since. Pistachio ice cream is quite difficult to get hold of in the UK. Magnum brought out a limited edition pistachio version a … Continue reading Pistachio and Dark Chocolate Ice Cream

Mint Choc Cheesecake

This luxurious, four layer, mint chocolate cheesecake is the perfect dessert to serve as an alternative to Christmas Pudding on Christmas Day, or as a table centrepiece for a New Years Eve party. It's rich, chocolaty, and with a Viscount biscuit base and a mint coconut ice top, it's got a lovely hint of mint … Continue reading Mint Choc Cheesecake

Boozy Brownies

If you're planning on cooking a romantic meal for someone this Valentines (and lets be honest, the restaurants still aren't open, so now's the time to do it!), then these Boozy Brownies make the perfect dessert. They taste divine - chocolate, cherries and Kirsch = a match made in heaven! But they can also be … Continue reading Boozy Brownies

Millionaire’s Champagne Shortbread

What's not to love about Millionaire's Shortbread? - Buttery shortbread, sweet caramel and crunchy chocolate all together in bite sized pieces. Add a hint of champagne and you take it to a whole new level! It's really easy to make too, this recipe doesn't even need you to bake the shortbread. The cooling time between … Continue reading Millionaire’s Champagne Shortbread

No Cream Chocolate Truffles

Does anyone remember a TV program that was on in the mid 00's called Cook Yourself Thin? It created healthier versions of favourite dishes for people who were trying to loose weight. I really enjoyed it, and this recipe is from it. It's not 'healthy' as such, but it doesn't include any cream or sugars, … Continue reading No Cream Chocolate Truffles