Nov 4, 2011

It’s bonfire night this weekend, so we thought we would celebrate with the perfect bonfire night recipe. This chocolate pudding is simply divine! Ideal for celebrating the death of someone who wanted to overthrow democracy. It’s a rich chocolate pudding with melted marshmallows on top. Serve hot with cold ice cream. Ingredients 140g butter, melted 375g...

Oct 31, 2011

This peppermint coffin recipe is perfect for your little monsters on Halloween. This easy recipe is quick, and produces a great, themed treat for you, your kids, or trick or treaters. Ingredients 1 large bar dark chocolate ½ large bar white chocolate green food colouring peppermint essence Instructions Line a square cake tin with baking paper. Melt the dark...

Oct 30, 2011

These spooky Halloween muffins borrow from other quick recipes to make a suitable treat for your kids or those who come knocking. The muffin is a variation of a carrot cake recipe, portioned into muffins and iced with suitably spooky designs. Ingredients 200g light brown sugar 200ml sunflower oil 2 medium eggs 200g plain flour 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2tsp...

Oct 29, 2011

These marshmallow lollies are ideal for trick or treat gifts to give the kids something home made. This easy recipe only takes 20 minutes and will produce 10 delicious, sweet treats. Use them for Halloween or Bonfire Night, or just as a tasty treat. Ingredients 100g good chocolate 200g marshmallows skewers 3tbsp hundreds and thousands Instructions Break the...

Oct 28, 2011

The end of October and the beginning of November is when nights draw in and the chill begins to take hold. It’s also home to Halloween and Bonfire Night. Both events are fun for children and adults alike. In my opinion, it simply wouldn’t be the same without toffee apples. This easy recipe takes 20 minutes and results in sticky, tasty toffee apples...

Oct 27, 2011

If you’re looking for an Italian dessert with a unique flavour, then this Ricotta pie recipe is just for you. This easy pie recipe is one of the oldest Italian desserts and has the potential to be the only pie your family may want. It is also versatile, so you can add strawberries, mini chocolate bits, or lemon rind to the batter for extra...