Tag: sweet treats

Salty Chocolate Date and Almond Balls

Salty Chocolate Date and Almond Balls

These salty chocolate, date and almond balls are simple to make, healthy, filling and delicious. Definitely a sweet goodness treat.

Fruits of the Dark Forest Meringues

Fruits of the Dark Forest Meringues

I call these Fruits of the Dark Forest Meringues because the meringue has some kirsch and cocoa in it – like a Black Forest Gateau. But it’s topped with a different selection of fruit. There’s no  cherries in it.

Summer Fruit Cake

Summer Fruit Cake

This was a bit of an experiment. I liked the Apricot Almond Cake so much I wanted to see what it would be like using yoghurt rather than just butter in the batter. Continue reading Summer Fruit Cake

Apricot and Almond Cake

Apricot and Almond Cake

Gluten free apricot and almond cake. A mix of apricots, ground almonds, eggs, butter and sugar – and of course a little vanilla extract. It’s easy and oh-so-yummy!

Dark, Sweet and just a little bit Spicy Pancakes

Dark, Sweet and just a little bit Spicy Pancakes

So this is a recipe for (naturally gluten-free) chocolate buckwheat pancakes with a little pinch of ginger and cinnamon thrown in for good measure.

Banana and Chocolate Chunks Loaf

Banana and Chocolate Chunks Loaf

A recipe for banana bread that is buttery, sweet and most definitely a diet-be-damned treat. Continue reading Banana and Chocolate Chunks Loaf