If my recent trip to Brazil has taught me one thing, it’s that Brazilian’s love their cake. After a hectic few days in vibrant Rio de Janerio we headed to Ilha Grande, an island off the coast of Brazil, roughly a three hour drive from Rio. Ilha Grande means ‘Big Island’ although compared with Rio it […]
Carrot Cake
Galeta’s Pastéis de Nata
Every now and then we get sent something that is that little bit special. Something which gives us a ‘wow’ moment. Galeta‘s Pastéis de Nata’s did just that! Baked that very morning and delivered fresh to Helen’s place of work they survived the 3 hour tube/train journey home – and in one piece may I add, […]
This week’s sweet treats: 03.06.13
What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly roundup of the sweetest treats we’ve eaten this week. Here’s 5 of our favourites…. This week’s sweet treats (clockwise from top left): One of my guilty pleasures; a huge bakewell tart flavoured flapjack from Blackfriars Bakery. Sticky toffee pudding with chunks of walnuts and […]
This week’s sweet treats: 27.05.13
What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly roundup of the sweetest treats we’ve eaten this week. Here’s 5 of our favourites…. This week’s sweet treats (clockwise from top left): Deliciously creamy hot chocolate drink from Butler’s. Read our review here. Crunchy chocolate balls ‘Ciocko Krunch’ all the way from Rome, Italy. […]