Ingredient: vanilla extract

Pineapple and Coconut Cakes

These Pineapple and Coconut cakes are deliciously moist and have a tasty meringue icing/frosting sprinkled with toasted coconut. The cake is an adaptation of my...

Squidgy Daim Bar Cookies

This is a quick and simple recipe for squidgy daim bar cookies. What makes a cookie a squidgy? Well I think the answer to this...

Portuguese Custard Tarts

This is a simple recipe for Portuguese Custard Tarts. This is a great recipe for 3 left over egg yolks. If you are making this one...

Smiley Faces Biscuits

Smiley Faces Biscuits are one of the great memories from my childhood. They are probably the British version of the Oreo cookie. The originals are...

Rhubarb Crumble Cake

All of my British friends will be surprised that I have described this Rhubarb Crumble cake as a German speciality but it really is. In...

Classic Scones

If you have ever been on holiday to the seaside in the UK you must have had a British Cream Tea. A Cream tea is...

Gluten free blueberry pancakes

This recipe is a healthier alternative to traditional pancakes. It uses Buckwheat flour to produce Gluten free blueberry pancakes and even better it has a...

White Chocolate Mini Cheesecakes

This is a simple recipe for White Chocolate Mini Cheesecakes. Most cheesecake recipes use loads  and loads of cream cheese. In this one there is...

Cookies and Cream Cup Cakes

These Cookies and Cream Cup Cakes are always a favourite at the School Bake Sale. This particular batch was finished at 6:30 this morning. The...

Rhubarb and Custard Cake

This is a German Style Rhubarb and Custard Cake.  The traditional German version would be a Rhabarber schmand kuchen. The German’s are definitely more creative...