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Honeysuckle Cheesecake

28th May 2018 By Urvashi Roe

Honeysuckle Cheesecake

This year my hayfever has been worse than I can remember. It’s around now in the season that it’s really bad. Almost everything locally has begun to flower at the same time.  From horse chestnut trees to honeysuckle. It’s all magnificently in bloom! I don’t think I’ve gone a day without sneezing in the whole […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Sweet Tagged With: cheesecake, edible flowers, honeysuckle, ricotta

Famgethers And Chocolate Brownies For Valentine’s Day

14th February 2015 By Urvashi Roe

My youngest daughter seems very excited about Valentine’s Day. She’s been talking about it all week. To her it’s all about ‘famgether’. This is a silly word our family made up one holiday. It means ‘family together’. Silly I know but it creeps into conversations when we haven’t seen each other consistently for a while. […]

Filed Under: Sweet Tagged With: brownie, cheesecake, chocolate, red velvet, valentine, Valentines Day

Apricot Cheesecake

22nd January 2012 By Urvashi Roe

This is a really easy Austrian cheesecake recipe that a friend of mine gave me at University.  There is no biscuit base like the American style cheesecakes.  If you can try to get Quark cheese as it has a sour taste which gives a nice flavour to the cake. I’ve used apricots in this recipe […]

Filed Under: Sweet Tagged With: apricot, baking, cake, cheesecake, GBBO

Rose Cheesecake

2nd August 2011 By Urvashi Roe

This is a lovely creamy baked cheesecake which is based on an Indian rose flavoured drink called ‘Falooda’.  It’s like a milkshake and knickerbocker glory rolled into one.  Rose flavoured milk, a scoop of vanilla ice cream, jelly chunks and a sprinkling of nuts. I like a thick crumb crust but if you prefer a […]

Filed Under: Sweet Tagged With: baking, cheesecake, edible flowers, GBBO, rose

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