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Hot Cross Buns (with fruit, and without fruit)
This shows half of the hot cross buns with fruit and half without. Hot cross buns at Easter are a must, and this is a lovely hot cross bun recipe. Mum has been using this recipe since the 1980s, when it appeared in an issue of New Zealand More magazine. Mum and I […]
Posted in Bread, Easter, Festive and Celebrations, Muffins, Scones, and Loaves
Blueberry Pie with Buttery Sweet Shortcrust Pastry
Blueberries are known for containing some of the highest levels of active antioxidants per serving of any food. 100g of blueberries (about ¾ of a cup), contains the same amount of antioxidants as 5 servings of other fruits and vegetables. A recent study has shown that blueberries protect brain health and improve memory […]
Caramel and Chocolate Dessert Brownies
Mum had a hankering to make chocolate brownies, so we decided on a recipe called American Chocolate Brownies. Mum also had a desire for some caramel, so we combined the two to make this delicious dessert brownie. I tell you, she leads me astray sometimes with great desserts. This brownie is so easy to […]
Scrambled Eggs with Sweetcorn
Sweetcorn is a great addition to scrambled eggs as it adds sweetness and texture and makes scrambled eggs a more substantial dish. In this recipe you can use cooked corn sliced off the cob, canned corn (whole kernels or cream-style corn), or frozen corn. Mum and I used frozen sweetcorn to add into the […]
Posted in Breakfasts, Main Meals
Blueberry Honey Mille-Feuille
Looks great, tastes even better, and these are my own home-grown blueberries. This recipe can be prepared ahead of time; the custard and whipped cream filling can be blended a day ahead, and the cooked filo sheets keep in an airtight container for about 3 days. Assemble the mille-feuille just before serving so […]
Posted in Desserts and Puddings, Icings and Fillings
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