Pumpkin Pie… so good you’ll want to eat the whole lot!! In Australia, the good old pumpkin pie isn’t a very popular dessert as it is in the United States, so most Aussies aren’t really that familiar with it. I must admit, pumpkin was never my favourite vegetable, I remember having to sit at the dinner […]
Oreo Cheesecake Slices with Caramel Sauce
This one is worth waiting for… believe me! My daughter came home from school one day like she has just found the LAST GOLD TICKET to Willy Wonkas Chocolate Factory…. yep.. she had just tried an Oreo Cheesecake Slice for the first time! She was raving about this slice like it was something we needed to put on […]
Mini Lemon Meringue Cheesecakes
These little gems are TO DIE FOR!!! It’s no secret, lemon is my absolute favourite flavour in sweets and desserts, tangy and sweet, citusy, zingy, invigorating…. If you love cheesecake and you love lemon meringue pie then this is gonna ROCK YOUR WORLD! When I travelled to the Italian Aeolian island of my heritage, Salina, and around the […]
Warm Belgian Bitter Chocolate Tart
A tale of a tart… a Warm Belgian Bitter Chocolate Tart. Not so long ago I owned and managed a beautiful fine dining restaurant. It was warm and cosy with an open fire and a luxurious atmosphere. One of our signature desserts was Warm Belgian Bitter Chocolate Tart served with Crème Fraiche ice cream. It was the […]
Jacaranda Tea Party
Every year under the magnificent Jacaranda tree… Late October, early November, Sydney turns on the most magnificent display of Jacaranda fantastica… that’s its official name 😉 Fluffy clouds of purple petals set against the blue sky, purple carpets cover the ground, delicate purple rain falling on your shoulders, its like a lil’ bit of heaven on earth it is. As […]
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