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Category: Recipes

Kotleti (Russian meat patties)

by Ilona on April 29, 2020April 29, 2020 in Recipes, Savoury

Yield: makes 10 or 12 Milk – 250mlPorridge Oats – 30gSemolina Flour – 20gPork and beef mince meat – 700gOnion (chopped really small) – 1 large (or 2 small)Egg –… [Continue Reading]

Easter Gingerbread Trojan Bunny

by Ilona on April 12, 2020April 26, 2020 in Recipes, Sweet

Because nothing says Easter more than sieging French Castles.

Rye Banoffee Pie

by Ilona on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 in Recipes, Sweet

Pastry Ingredients Rye flour – 120gLard (chilled) – 30gButter (chilled) – 30gWater (chilled) – 2tbsp Pastry Instructions Put all ingredients except for water into a food processor and blitz until… [Continue Reading]

Lemon and Blueberry Birthday Cake

by Ilona on February 16, 2020March 3, 2020 in Gluten, Dairy & Nut Free, Recipes, Sweet

This cake will take 2 days to make, as the jam, aquafaba syrup and the sponge itself will need to be cooled overnight in the fridge. Blueberry Jam Ingredients Blueberries… [Continue Reading]

Mince Meat

by Ilona on December 19, 2019December 18, 2020 in Gluten, Dairy & Nut Free, Recipes, Sweet

Make 2 weeks ahead of when planning to use.

Gingerbread House

by Ilona on December 18, 2019December 12, 2020 in Party Menus, Recipes, Sweet

Butter – 500gDark Brown Sugar – 500gGlucose Syrup (or substitute with a mixture of 60g water + 230g dark malt powder) – 290g Treacle (or molasses) – 290gMilk – 110gFlour… [Continue Reading]

Black Forest Gateau GF & DF

by Ilona on December 3, 2019April 29, 2020 in Gluten, Dairy & Nut Free, Recipes, Sweet

This cake takes 2 nights to make. The sponge will need to be prepared the day before assembly, as will the aquafaba syrup. Then the finished cake will need to… [Continue Reading]

Various Baking Notes

by Ilona on December 2, 2019December 3, 2019 in Cooking Techniques, Recipes

Butter is 80% fat. So if substituting butter with a 100% fat (such as vegetable shortening like Cookeen or Trex, or lard) use 20% less than the butter quanitity in… [Continue Reading]

Fruit Frangipane Tart

by Ilona on October 24, 2019August 11, 2020 in Recipes, Sweet

Creme Patissiere Egg Yolk – 1 (save the white for the frangipane)Sugar – 10gVanilla essence – 1/4tspMilk – 90mlCornflour – 8g Put all ingrediets into a pan on low heat,… [Continue Reading]

Gluten Free Apple Charlotte Cake

by Ilona on September 14, 2019September 14, 2019 in Gluten, Dairy & Nut Free, Recipes

Ingredients Apples (peeled, corked and chopped) – 300gEggs – 2Sugar 50gGF bread flour – 125gBaking powder – 1/2tsp Instructions Bake at 180 C Fan for 30 minutes in 18cm tin…. [Continue Reading]

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