I love this super quick and easy chocolate cake recipe
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Helon Melon Blueberry Crumpets
in Breakfast
Breakfast becomes an occasion when you make crumpets. Here’s a delicious recipe to make your own fluffy Blueberry Crumpets for your next weekend brunch.
Read MoreMELON, CUCUMBER AND TOMATO SALAD WITH MINT
in Sides
My favorite part about summer foods is how wonderfully simple they can be and still be packed with flavor.
Read MoreSpaghetti and Meatballs
in Mains
These tangy meatballs are super tasty and if you drop the sauce and spaghetti they make the perfect picnic snack.
Read MoreJelly and Custard
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Another recipe from my “Kitsch is cool” series but I had to share it too as I have such fond memories of eating Jelly and Custard.
Read MoreBanana Split
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Very Kitsch might not always be very cool but this Kitsch Banana split will make your family very happy.
Read MorePear, Fennel and Radish Salad
in Sides
I love this fresh and fruity summer salad. The freshness, sweetness and acidity of this salad makes it a perfect side to any fish dish or braai.
Read MoreStrawberry smoothie Cupcakes
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These delicious Strawberry Smoothie cupcakes are so quick and easy to make.
Read MoreTropical Smooch Ice-cream
in Desserts
Oh my goodness this is such a super easy Ice Cream recipe and a great one to get the kids involved in helping you make.
Read MoreMixed Berry Smooch Panna Cotta
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This looks like it's going to be a difficult recipe as the dessert itself is a bit of a show stopper but it's actually really straight forward and easy. It does take patience and a bit of time but they do say anything good is worth waiting for.
Read MoreLamb on Homemade Flatbread with Marinated Aubergine and Boiled Egg
I'm not going to lie, this recipe is a little time consuming to prepare but when all things delicious are piled onto a flatbread I make the time.
Read MoreBasic White Bread Dough
in Breads
The smell of white bread straight out of the oven makes me very nostalgic and the taste of warm white bread bread brings me so much comfort. This is a great Basic White Bread Dough Recipe that you can use as desired to make loaves, rolls, bread sticks and pizza bases from scratch (on the days you don't want to cheat with the store bought dough haha)
Read MoreRosemary Bread Sticks
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These breadsticks are so quick to make that I would suggest you make double the batch and store in an airtight container as they keep perfectly. Serve with soup or to accompany a cheese platter with dips.
Read MoreWhole Wheat Loaf
in Breads
This is one of the easiest homemade breads to make using simple ingredients and it only takes one hour to bake. I love it warm with salted butter.
Read MoreRosemary, Olive and Garlic Focaccia
in Breads
Here's another one of my favorite recipes using store bought White Bread Dough. Most grocery stores sell ready made bread Dough, ask at the Bakery and they will weigh out as much as you need. They don't often keep a lot so its best to phone and order the day before or get there early.
Read MoreSweet Potato, Feta and Thyme Pizza
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Again I'm all about convenience, yes a homemade Pizza dough is amazing but gosh sometimes "ain't nobody got time for that". This Sweet Potato, Feta and Thyme Pizza recipe is made using bought White Bread Dough and it works perfectly and tastes just as good as if you made it yourself.
Read MoreBacon, Chocolate and Blue Cheese Sarmies
in Lunch
This recipe has just taken a Gourmet Sarmie to the next level, Bacon goes super well with something sweet and Chocolate with something salty. I know this combination could sound a little bit odd but give this Sarmie a try, you won't be disappointed I promise.
Read MoreFiery Madécasse Chicken
in Mains
As you should know by now, I love a quick and easy meal. Especially as I work with food all day everyday, the last thing I want to do is spend hours in the kitchen when I get home too. This is another great one pot wonder which is zesty, spicy and full of flavour.
Read MoreDouble Chocolate Coffee Cupcakes
in Treats
What's better than Chocolate and Coffee? Double Chocolate and Coffee Cupcakes! This recipe is quick and easy and the end product is a match made in Heaven.
Read MoreChocolate Macaroon Sandwiches
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What's the difference between Macaroons and Macarons?
Well a Macaroon is a dense small bite-sized chewy, flourless cake made of egg white and coconut. A Macaron (pronounced mah-kah-ron) is a crispy almond meringue shell with a chewy interior which has a creamy ganache filling.
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