Tag: cinnamon

  • Mrs Mac’s Apple Pudding

    Mrs Mac’s Apple Pudding

    This simple and comforting dessert combines grated apple with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, creating a moist and flavourful treat. This recipe is from my grandmother’s recipe book. Read more

  • Apple-Molasses Upside-Down Cake

    Apple-Molasses Upside-Down Cake

    This Apple-Molasses Upside-Down Cake combines gingerbread’s rich, spiced flavours with caramelized apples in a beautifully rustic dessert. Baked in a cast-iron pan, it’s a stunning twist on a Tarte Tatin that’s easier to make than it seems. Read more

  • Pandowdy

    Pandowdy

    A pandowdy is a rustic, charming dessert that celebrates the juicy, flavorful fruit filling over a polished pastry. Think of it as the scrappy, lovable Tramp of the pie world—bursting with character and irresistible charm. Read more

  • Apple Charlotte Pie (#1)

    Apple Charlotte Pie (#1)

    This recipe comes from my father’s recipe book. He was a chef in the army, hence the quantity it makes. Read more

  • Leanne’s Chocolate Cake

    Leanne’s Chocolate Cake

    This chocolate cake, shared by my friend Leanne, was a hit during our night-fill supper breaks. Rich, spiced, and moist, it’s a comforting classic topped with creamy chocolate icing that perfectly complements the cake’s flavour. Simple to make and well-loved, this recipe brings back fond memories and… Read more

  • Rustic Apple Tart

    Rustic Apple Tart

    This Rustic Apple Tart is a delightful dessert that’s as easy to make as it is beautiful. With tender apples coated in cinnamon and sugar, nestled in a golden, flaky shortcrust pastry, it’s the perfect combination of simplicity and flavour. Read more

  • Espresso Cake

    Espresso Cake

    This is probably my favourite cake to make—and not just for its flavour. An ex wrote this out for me from a recipe book he had, though he never made it himself. The handwritten note adds a little charm to what has become a go-to bake. What… Read more