Hot chocolate brownies and cream anyone? This has got to be the ultimate winter feel good dessert. It's hot, its gooey and it's choclate.... What you need 100g butter 100g dark chocolate chopped 175g caster sugar 2 eggs beaten 80g flour 2 tablespoons cocoa powder 1/2...
Cinnamon almond baked apples
Baked apples are such a nice dessert to finish of any winter meal but these are really fantastic. The Almonds and the sugar are crunchy and sweet and the apple is soft and tart. I like the Granny Smith apples because they are tart, but use whichever are your favorite...
Easy apple pie
Hot apple pie with a big dollop of jersey cream says winter comfort food like little else. This is one you will make time and time again. Making apple pie is as therapeutic as it is delicious so set aside the time, get your mind right and the process of making apple...
Kung Pao chicken
A hot and spicy Chinese classic that you will not be able to keep your chopsticks out of. What you need 500 skinless chicken breasts cubed 1 tablespoon maizena 2 spring onions chopped 2 Tablespoons chili-garlic paste 4 dry red chilies halved 1 teaspoon finely grated...
Rice pudding
This is another of those special winter desserts. Drizzle with a little Maple syrup if you have, it makes all the difference. Hot Desserts are your best friend in winter and you are going to want to try this one and one of the others. If you love the warm feeling as...
Hot lemon sponge pudding
Its a light warm lemon delight that is perfect to finish off your Sunday lunch. What you need 60g soft butter 250g caster sugar 4 eggs separated 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest 50g self-raising flour 350ml milk 80ml lemon juice Icing sugar The process In a large...
Tender winter lamb
Tender, falling to pieces garlic lamb that is the epitome of winter meals and food for the gods. What you need 1.5kg deboned lamb shoulder Course salt olive oil Palm of chopped rosemary Palm of chopped parsley Juice of 1 lemon 6 cloves of garlic crushed 2 onions...
Peanut brittle
These are real treats and perfect for school lunch boxes, make peanut brittle and have it around the house in broken bits for any time snacks. I love peanut brittle but you can use walnuts or almonds for a different brittle. I have also been known to toss in some...
Malva pudding improved
Don't let winter pass without enjoying this outrageously decadent and delicious malva pudding at least once! (serves 6-8 people) What you need 1 cup castor sugar 2 eggs 1 tablespoon smooth apricot jam 1 and a quarter cups cake flour 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda...
Lemon Meringue pie
This lemon meringue pie recipe is a great old recipe from a school recipe book! Never fails and well worth it. I am all about easy recipes and lemon meringue pie made this way is both easy and delicious and will even impress your mother in law! Lemon meringue pies...











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