tasting life...one recipe at a time
Since they were small, my daughters have loved to bake and recently they decided they wanted to bake custard creams. Besides, who doesn’t love a custard cream, a sandwich biscuit with a distinctive yellow hue? Without a doubt, this is baking at it’s most simple, in short ideal for baking with children. First of all…
Lemon butter biscuits! Quick, easy and satisfying biscuits packed with lemon flavour that melt in your mouth, perfect afternoon treat or to serve alongside a dinner party dessert. Lemon is one of our favourite flavours and these lemon butter biscuits pack a punch of lemon flavour. Fruit bowls in our homes are never without…
The idea for this recipe came about last week when I sadly reached the bottom of my tin of Fortnum & Mason’s “Lucifer’s Ginger & Chilli Biscuits”. I blame Michelle for this addiction, she got a tin from her husband for Christmas last year and let me taste! These are my favourite biscuits, but given the…
If Tweed Squares remind Michelle of her childhood baking experiences, then Tiffin reminds me of mine. This probably explains why Michelle is a superior baker to me as clearly there is no actual baking involved in the making of chocolate tiffin, just some bashing, melting and stirring. However, the simplicity doesn’t detract any from the…