Recipes

Ingredients(makes about 45) 120g butter 90g icing sugar 1 vanilla bean, scraped 2 egg yolk 300g flour 2 tsp baking powder Caster sugar to dust MethodBeat butter and sugar, add vanilla add egg yolks and then fold in the sifted...

Ingredients  (makes 4 x 18cm layers) 1.5kg mixed dried fruit 3 tins mango mashed with the juice 2 tablespoon golden syrup 3 tsp mixed spice 6 eggs 3 tsp bicarb soda 450g SR flour MethodCombine fruit & spices together. Add...

Ingredients 1 ½ cups brazil nuts 20ml brandy ½ cup walnuts 250g dates 50g blanched almonds 100g hazelnuts 200g raisins 200g apricots diced 140g glace cherries or pineapple 100g plain flour 2 tsp mixed spice 1 tsp baking powder 60g...

Ingredients(serves 8)For the Jelly 600g fresh strawberries & raspberries 500g strawberry juice 6 sheets leaf gelatine (12g) 50-60g sugar For the Mascarpone Cream 500g mascarpone 150ml cream 1 vanilla bean 50g icing sugar 10ml marsala wine 3 gelatine sheets (6g)...

Ingredients 150ml eggwhite (about 5eggs) 200g caster sugar 30g cornflour sifted 10 mls white vinegar 300ml cream whipped to soft peak 100 ml natural greek style yoghurt (optional) 1 punnet strawberries (some dipped in white chocolate to garnish and the...

Ingredients         (makes 1 litre) For the Peach & Raspberry Ripple Icecream 5 large peaches peeled and diced 100g sugar 250ml cream 125g sour cream 1 vanilla bean 1/2 lemon, juiced Pinch ground cardamom to taste    ...

Ingredients                For the Terrine 250g mascarpone 500ml soft whipped cream 150g sugar 4 eggs, separated 1 vanilla bean For the Apricot Sorbet 400g ripe apricots, pureed & strained 80ml glucose 80g sugar ½...

Ingredients              (makes about 12) 250ml coconut cream 2 tbsp white vinegar 150g plain flour 40g caster sugar 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp bicarb soda 50g shredded coconut Pinch salt 1 egg 40g melted...

Ingredients 250ml milk 2 tbsp white vinegar 150g plain flour 40g caster sugar 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp bicarb soda Pinch salt 1 egg 40g melted butter For the Roasted Plums 10 plums cut in half 1 vanilla bean...

Ingredients Makes 23cm Tart (serves 10-12)For the Orange Curd 125g butter, cut into cubes 5 eggs 125ml orange juice 25ml lemon juice 10g cornflour 180g caster sugar 500g natural yoghurt, drained 1 orange, cut into segments 1 punnet blueberries 1 orange,...

Ingredients 2 whole oranges (boiled for 2 hours) 250 grams almond meal 250 grams sugar 6 whole eggs 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp orange blossom water MethodPuree the boiled oranges to a pulp, add almond meal, sugar, lightly whisked...

Ingredients 1kg self raising flour 130g castor sugar 180g butter 300g sour cream 1 orange zest Milk MethodDice butter and  rub into the flour and sugar. Add sour cream and enough milk to make the dough come together. When it...