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Category: Recipes

Swiss Roll

by Ilona on May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 in Recipes, Sweet

Decoration ingredients: Butter – 50gIcing sugar – 50gEgg white – 1Flour – 50gFood colouring Mix all. Tape a pattern onto the baking sheet. Spread the decorating paste onto the baking… [Continue Reading]

Borodinsky Russian Rye Bread

by Ilona on March 16, 2021March 24, 2021 in Recipes, Savoury

Brew Malt – 30gCoriander – 2tspWater (hot at 95 degrees C) – 300mlRye Flour – 90g Mix together the malt and coriander. Pour in a small bit of the hot… [Continue Reading]

Mashed Potatoes with Creamed Walnuts

by Ilona on December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 in Recipes, Savoury

Potatoes (Charlotte or Desiree), butter, egg & milk.Walnuts – 200gSingle cream – 120gRosemary (fresh or dry) – 1tbsp Peel and boil the potatoes. Then mash with the butter, egg and… [Continue Reading]

Hogswatch 2020

by Ilona on December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 in Party Menus, Recipes

Pigs in blankets (serve with marmalade) Piglet Empanadas Cheese and pineapple canapePlain lightly boiled baby carrots mistletoe marzipan – p102 the wicked bakerginger bread wreaths – p94

Savoy Cabbage

by Ilona on December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 in Recipes, Savoury

Ingredients Garlic cloves – 2Chili – 1/2tspRosemary sprigs – 3Butter (softened) -250g Instructions Whizz the garlic, chili and rosemary in a blender, then add in the butter and mix all… [Continue Reading]

Red Velvet

by Ilona on December 17, 2020July 4, 2023 in Recipes, Sweet

Based on lola’s cupcakes recipe. I have changed amount of sugar, and the instructions for mixing and baking. Makes 12 cupcakes OR 1 23cm cake tin. Ingredients for Cake Butter… [Continue Reading]

Yeast Biga Starter

by Ilona on September 24, 2020 in Cooking Techniques, Recipes

Conversion for yeast: 2tsp = 7g = 100g starterYield = >200g? Ingredients 1 Sugar – 1/4tspDry yeast – 1/2tspWater or milk (tepid 40 degrees C) – 30ml Instructions 1 Mix… [Continue Reading]

Roman Spelt Bread

by Ilona on September 22, 2020March 17, 2021 in Recipes, Savoury

Ingredients Spelt flour – 330gFlour – 330gWater – 400gSalt – 1tspHoney – 1tbspFennel – 1tspPoppy – 2tbspYeast – 6g (1.5tsp) Prove for 1.5 hours. Knock out the air and reshape… [Continue Reading]

Ricotta & Mushroom Risotto

by Ilona on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020 in Recipes, Savoury

Ingredients Onions (peeled & chopped)- 2Mushrooms (chopped) – 120gGarlic flakes – 1tbspTarragon – 2tspRisotto rice – 300gWine (white or rose) – 100gChicken stock (hot) – 1000gPeas (frozen) – 150gRicotta –… [Continue Reading]

Red & White Currant Sorbet

by Ilona on June 28, 2020June 29, 2020 in Gluten, Dairy & Nut Free, Recipes, Sweet

Red Currants (with stalks) – 300gWhite Currants (with stalks)- 300gSugar – 250gOrange Zest – from 1 orangeOrange Juice – 4tbspOrange Liqueur – 4tbsp Instructions Put the currants, sugar, orange zest… [Continue Reading]

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