Baked churros and hot chocolate

  Reminiscing over summer holidays, I came across my collection of ‘I have this thing with floors’ photographs, one of which I’d clicked in Málaga last summer. As clichéd as it sounds, I took that as a sign to attempt some Spanish desserts this week! And what better way than to start it off with churros! A classic…

Dark chocolate crunchy oat bars

Layers of goodness packed into one tiny square. A crunchy cinnamon-oat crumble sandwiched together with an indulgent sticky sweet date-espresso jam! These perfectly addictive energy bars are great as a mid-morning snack to boost up your day and work well as a healthy dessert option as well. Energy bars are usually perceived to be boring,…

St. Clements Bundt Cake

When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. And when you’re lucky enough to have lemons and oranges, you make cake! This St.Clements bundt cake boasts of a lovely almond sponge infused with an orange-rosemary syrup and drizzled with a refreshing lemon icing. When making a drizzle cake, it’s all about going the whole way. Rather than just the…

Lemon-Raspberry Cake

Citrus and berries are a classic flavour combination and this loaf cake is the perfect way to bring these gorgeous summer favourites together. Citrus desserts are an absolute delight when baked right, simply infusing the batter with zest results in a lovely moist lemony sponge that’s made even better when drizzled with a lush red raspberry coulis. This…

Blueberry streusel muffins

Warm freshly baked muffins straight out of the oven are a scrumptious treat that most people won’t resist. These blueberry muffins are exactly that – a crunchy golden brown streusel crust, a soft sponge oozing with that gorgeous shade of blueberries and subtle hints of almond and orange with every bite. With only a few simple ingredients, these…

Blueberry chia smoothie bowl

Looking for the perfect boost to beat those dreaded Monday morning blues? This blueberry chia smoothie boasts of a gorgeous vibrant colour and is packed full of antioxidants. A combination of blueberries, bananas, dates, coconut, loads of chia and a sneaky little root vegetable as well…Beets! When you think of smoothies, it’s always those go-to superfoods like kale or…