Take Nutella and Banana Bread Batter, mix them together and voila! You get heaven in a loaf. When I made this, my kids and hubby polished it off within 48 hours. Actually, no, it was less than that! And then my hubby insisted I not make it again, for it was far too wickedly delicious….
Sweet Treats
Key Lime Cake
If you like a sweet and tart combination then you’ll love this recipe. It’s very rich which makes it all the more decadent and delicious and a great cake for high tea or any other occasion where there’s an excuse to eat cake! I created this recipe after taking inspiration from various recipes – it…
Gluten-Free Choc Chip Cookies
Oh sweet deliciousness! Tasty gluten-free choc-chip cookies! And have a look at how easy the method is! Aha! Once you’ve tried these babies, why not try these amazing gluten-free vanilla cupcakes Note: You should be able to get gluten free self-raising flour from PicknPay, Dis-Chem or a health shop. You’ll be able to get xantham…
Gluten Free Vanilla Cupcakes
Welcome to the first in my series of Gluten Free Recipes! My friend Isla who is a smoking hot chef, made these for me and is going to be supplying the recipes for this series on Gluten Free yummies! She has a lot of experience baking gluten-free foods so she is the perfect partner for…
Oreo Layer Dessert
I’m warning you this is a rich pudding my beautifuls! You only need a little…right!!! You could actually make this dessert in little shot glasses or Martini glasses, probably just the right amount for its richness. The Oreo biscuit base really makes this pudding…you have the smoothness of the cream cheese layer and the instant…
Chocolate Croissant Bread and Butter Pudding
Okay so it seems this is the new modern take on bread and butter pudding – Chocolate croissants used instead of bread! It’s yummy and chocolatey and super easy to make. It does take a lot of eggs but if you would rather have less egg, then just use extra cream or milk instead. So…
Nutella Buttercream Icing
You’ll have to put the diet aside for this one guys. Just for one day. It’s fluffy, it’s light and best of all it tastes like Nutella..which is a chocolate-hazelnut spread for the uninitiated! This recipe is just for the icing (frosting). I cheated and used Moirs’ Cake Mix for the cupcakes but if you…
Brownie Pudding
I made this for my dinner club the other night and it went down a treat. This particular recipe is taken from Barefoot Contessa which I came across through Pinterest….it’s been pinned and baked by many a Pinterest-a-holic and is wildly popular…for good reason! You just gotta get those mitts on and try it my…
Homemade Nutella
If you’re like me and have to restrain yourself from picking up a jar of Nutella every time you do a grocery shop, you’ll love this recipe. You’ll have a love-hate relationship with it really. Yes, it’s wicked. Best of all this recipe is ridiculously easy! Just as a note – I used my KitchenAid…
Meringue Pavlova
Oh my word! My mother gave me this recipe and who knows why she kept it from me this long. It’s quick to prepare and super easy (of course!!). Best of all the meringue comes out crunchy on the outside and nice and chewy and light on the inside. Serve with strawberries or Kiwi or…
Easy Beer Box Cake Recipe
The Best Beer Box Cake recipe! Tried and tested, this fabulous recipe is easy to make and perfect for all of life’s celebrations. Easily serves 30 plus people. The Beer Box Cake is a South African classic. It doesn’t contain beer but instead gets its name from the beer box used to cook the cake…
Chocolate and Strawberry Roulade
I adapted this recipe from Fair Lady December 2012. I must say the recipe scared me a little, it sounded quite technical but I was desperate to make it. Roulades are simpler than I thought actually…the recipe just sounded daunting. What you see below is my simplified, user-friendly version. Enjoy!