Sitting Pretty Buttercups on Sand Tarts

Dessert Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

Pennsylvania Dutch Sand Tarts are traditional Christmas sugar cookies know for their thin and crisp texture, and a light dusting of cinnamon. Yet they remain delicious and should be enjoyed year round! OK let me here it! I know you are confused. “But...

Simit Rings: the Turkish breakfast bagel

Breakfast Brunch Recipes, Exotic World Recipes, Recipes from food films and TV

Turkish Simit Rings make for a wonderful breakfast option, a bit like our bagel. Each twisted circular bread is dipped in sweet water and then encrusted with sesame or other various seeds before baking. How many spices can you name off the top of your head? Even...

No Crust Asparagus Quiche for Spring

Breakfast Brunch Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes

Nothing says spring like a lovely asparagus quiche for breakfast, lunch or dinner. This one really cuts down on the calories too, but not the flavor, by omitting the crust. And it’s gluten-free! Serendipity: the occurrence and development of events by...

Do You Feel that Love is in the Air? Saint Valentine Round-up

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Still looking for ideas for a romantic Saint Valentine dinner? Look no further than this red themed recipe round-up to prepare a delicious and loving meal. The only thing I know for sure that is up in the air right now is me! When this post goes live I will be on a 13...

Husarenkrapferl, an Austrian Christmas Cookie

Dessert Recipes, Exotic World Recipes

Time to shake up your holiday cookie roster? How about a batch of Austrian Husarenkrapferl cookies? This gorgeous almond shortbread, dusted with icing sugar and finished off with a dollop of jam, will be the talk of the dessert table. OK people the holidays, less than...