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Little Chocolate Mousse Meringue Cups

7th November 2019 By Urvashi Roe

chocolate mousse pastry

I like making little treats. You can have one and feel totally sated rather than denying yourself completely. Good strategy huh? That’s how these little chocolate mousse meringue cups came about.   I was craving something fancy and chocolatey. But I had a full medical assessment recently and was also hearing the words of the […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Sweet Tagged With: bonfire night, canape, chocolate, Christmas, GBBO, mousse, pastry, recipe

Back to Normality with a Marshmallow Parkin

5th November 2017 By Urvashi Roe

parkin, bonfire, gingerbread

It’s been nearly two months now since our cafe closed. I stopped baking for a while. I stopped blogging  for a while too. Truth be told there was just too much still going on closing up accounts, getting rid of stock and equipment. All that alongside a full time job and overseas travel. Weekends just […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Sweet Tagged With: baking, bonfire night, food, GBBO, gingerbread, parkin

Hazelnut Pie Or Hazelnut Tart?

7th November 2015 By Urvashi Roe

It’s Bonfire Weekend in the UK. It’s a pretty grim one to be honest.  As I’m writing this post I’m snuggled in my fleece pyjamas and woolen socks with the heating on full but still feeling cold looking out at the rain. No matter. It is Bonfire Weekend and we shall celebrate in wellies and waterproofs […]

Filed Under: Sweet Tagged With: afternoon tea, baking, bonfire night, food, GBBO, hazelnuts, pastry, pecan pie, pie, tart

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