Category Archives: Dessert/Sweet

A Christmas Family Get Together: Miss R’s Pav

This post follows on from Friday’s. Over the Christmas break, housemate Miss R and I hosted a combined family dinner for both our families. Following our buffet-style main meal, Miss R served up one delicious looking pavlova. While I handled … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday with Chocolate Cupcakes

Happy Birthday to my dear friend Miss T who turns 25 today. To celebrate, I’ve made her these DELICIOUS chocolate cupcakes, the recipe for which you can find below. I know they’re delicious, because I may have eaten 1 or … Continue reading

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First cake in our new house: Orange Chiffon Cake

The other day we had a few visitors over to check out the new place, so I decided to make something for afternoon tea. Given that I had yet to try out the oven (2 weeks in and I hadn’t … Continue reading

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Coming to America

Last Saturday, Sister A left for a 3 week holiday to America to visit some friends. The Tuesday before she left, my family and I decided to have dinner to say farewell.  Sister A’s friend Miss S also joined the … Continue reading

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Ginger Cake for Anzac Day

Happy Anzac day to all you Australian/New Zealander readers! A little while ago, my boss brought in some leftover cake from her son’s birthday. It was a Nigella Lawson recipe for ginger cake, and it was delicious! So today I … Continue reading

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