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Nicky
Jan 222 min read
Veggie rolls
These tasty vegetarian rolls are packed full of goodness and perfect for a summer picnic or the school lunch box throughout the year....
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Nicky
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Apple Rose Pastries
This is a real showstopper dessert which has become very popular possibly because it is relatively simple to make. Once baked, all you...
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Nicky
Mar 12, 20232 min read
Easy Bakewell Tart
Bakewell Tart is an English classic named after the market town of Bakewell in Derbyshire, England. This recipe is one I've perfected...
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Nicky
Jun 8, 20222 min read
Jumbo black pudding sausage rolls
I've been experimenting with sausage rolls as they are such a favourite in our house and make for a quick and simple supper. My latest...
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Nicky
Nov 25, 20211 min read
Super sausage rolls
Everybody loves a classic sausage roll and home made is best. They are so easy to make - a sheet of puff pastry, a few tasty sausages and...
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Nicky
Jul 26, 20211 min read
Pesto and Parmesan twists
Sometimes called cheese straws, these are an easy to make snack which are perfect to serve with drinks before dinner. I've made them here...
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Nicky
Jul 14, 20211 min read
Blue cheese puff pastries
Cheese and pastry are a winning combination especially if it's a light and airy puff pastry. Small bite sized tarts are ideal for a light...
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Nicky
Jun 23, 20213 min read
Easy quiche ideas
As you may have gathered by now, I'm not a great one for making my own pastry. Instead, I've become adept at using the ready rolled...
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Nicky
Apr 27, 20212 min read
Savoury Tarts
These are perfect for an alfresco summer lunch for friends or even a simple supper for two. It's one of the easiest tarts to make, using...
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Nicky
Jan 14, 20212 min read
Apple Jalousie
A jalousie is a crisp puff pastry tart with a sweet fruit filling. Here, I've used the remains of the Christmas mincemeat and a Bramley...
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Nicky
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Custard Tarts
In Portugal, these are known as Pastéis de Nata, those wonderful small custard tarts made with crisp, flaky pastry encasing a delicious...
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Nicky
Jun 27, 20202 min read
Lemon meringue pie
A zesty lemon pie covered in a marshmallow meringue. The fresh citrus flavour will leave you wanting more! This is something my...
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Nicky
Jun 5, 20202 min read
Treacle tart - one of the 'Great British Classics'
This newspaper cutting was in my mother's book and gives an interesting background to the origins of treacle. I have increased the...
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