Bûche de Noël Pralinée

Bonjour et comment ça-va? As you can see, this post is partly french inspired. Bûche de Noël is of course only the French word for Yule Log, but somehow it adds a certain je ne sais quoi to the cake. …

Sour Cream Chocolate Cake

Okay, okay. I know that a) it has been very long since my last post and b) that I have been posting many chocolatey things recently, but this is not a recipe to overlook. Given that I have been wallowing …

Chocolate Peanut Truffles

This is a mouthful of heaven. Like Snickers, but better. Inside the milk chocolate shell, is smooth, creamy truffle, with little crunches of salty peanut. I defy you not to want another one. If you get bored of peanut (which …

My Best Victoria Sponge

Even though Christmas is creeping ever nearer, and I haven’t even started thinking about presents (although my Christmas pud is made and sitting in the cellar), this recipe is great all year round and is (in my eyes) pretty foolproof …