I have just made this as a belated birthday cake for my mum. It took 20 minutes to prepare and … More
Category: Sweet
Apples with Sultanas (by Frances Clare Johnson)
I have decided that there are some things that my mother (Frances Clare Johnson, or Clare) makes that are essential … More
Simple Lemon (and Gooseberry) Ice Cream
The boat we towed to Scotland, sailing on Loch Long. On our way up to Cove on Loch Long in … More
Rhubarb and Strawberry with Star Anise
A few months ago, after a morning traipsing to a postal delivery office that was further away that it should … More
Slow Baked Rice Pudding with Cardamom, Nutmeg and Orange Rind (and Tea-Soaked Prunes)
This is the easiest pudding that I know how to make, and is also among my favourites. I am pretty … More
Cooked Fruit with English Egg Custard
Last week when I was at home I made a runny, vanilla-infused homemade egg custard to go with apples that … More
Baked Peaches with Almond Crumble
I made this last night in a bid to make some imperfect peaches slightly more appetizing: ripe peaches are really … More
Roast Banana with Toasted Almonds, Mascarpone and Honey
This was an extremely simple pudding on Sunday evening to accompany watching the X-factor. This was for three Ingredients: 3 … More
