“All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt!” Lucy Van Pelt (in Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz) ” The February 2009 challenge is hosted by Wendy of WMPE’s blog and Dharm of Dad ~ Baker & Chef.We have chosen a Chocolate Valentino cake by Chef Wan; a Vanilla … Continue reading Chocolate Valentino Cake … Braveheart Daring Bakers
“I never entertain wicked thoughts…Wicked thoughts entertain me.” Anonymous ‘Twas my parents anniversary a week ago & being the designated baker there was little choice but to bake a cake. But living life in the unglamorous fast lane, all my fault, is never easy, & I talked my mother into agreeing that the cake could … Continue reading Chocolate Espresso gateau … my kind of indulgence
“Bring forth the raisins and the nuts Tonight All-Hallows’ Specter struts Along the moonlit way.” John Kendrick Bangs This is just a quick post, more pictures, few words…& recipes to follow, or maybe a link if you want to fall-o! BOO…where did the months go? It’s almost the end of the year, & I’m racing … Continue reading SIMPLE DRESS-UPS FOR HALLOWEEN…TREATS & A ‘THANK YOU’!
“A photograph is like the recipe – a memory the finished dish. “ Carrie Latet It’s been a while that I was tagged to do post my top 10 foodie photographs from my blog. When I first got the tag from Farida @ Azarbaijani Cookbook I was thrilled. This was something just me…’say it with … Continue reading TAGS, AWARDS & A TON OF THANKS!
“My mouth is a happy place” Pat Conroy Colourful & delicious…Cheesecake Pops! It’s the DARING BAKERS time of the month again…& each challenge means breaking new ground. With never a dull moment, & now even a new site for the Db’s, we’re all back to it again. Posting today, there are gonna be LOADS of … Continue reading POP GOES THE CHEESECAKE…IT’S THE DARING BAKERS AGAIN!
“Ice cream is happiness condensed.” Jessi Lane Adams Simple ‘n’ Sensational…an Ice-cream Swiss Roll This is by far the simplest & most versatile baked dessert that I have tried several times over & in many combinations. The Swiss roll is very pretty, is adaptable to personal taste, & also makes a fab frozen dessert. DH … Continue reading MANGO ICE-CREAM SWISS ROLL DESSERT…ROLLIN’ IN MANGOES!
