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Baked apples prepared in a rich, creamy sauce fragrant with Eastern spices make a cosy, satisfying dessert. This is a rich, decadent treat that’s easy to prep in advance to serve a crowd. During the cooler months there are times when you simply can’t help …
Black rice comes together with mango, coconut and a hint of cardamom to make a rich, exotic pudding filled with healthy goodness. Best of all, the Instant Pot™ makes its preparation super quick and easy. I’ll never forget the first time I actually saw black …
This decadently creamy ginger-crusted cranberry orange cheesecake is a snap to prepare in the Instant Pot™. Best of all, it’s an easy, elegant dessert to grace your holiday table without overheating your kitchen! If you live in the Southern Hemisphere, where Christmas takes place at …
These bright, sunny lemon bars make the perfect after school or teatime treat. They are quick and easy to make, and guaranteed to put a smile on everyone’s face. That perfect balance of sweet, tart, crunchy and creamy. Lemon bars are bound to become a …
Raspberry chocolate fool is a simple, four ingredient dessert which is as light and nutritious as it is tasty. It feels creamy and decadent. Yet, this is one dessert that’s incredibly healthy. With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching, I had to confront the fact that …
This guilt free piña colada sorbet is a light, refreshing dessert or palate cleanser. It’s light enough for the hottest of days and 100% refreshing. In recent years, we’ve all become more aware of the impact of a balanced diet on our overall health. Like …
Nothing makes a better holiday treat than buttery caramel popcorn. It is the perfect companion to hot chocolate and a good movie. Its crunch and saltiness make it addictive. And, thanks to the microwave, it’s easy enough to make throughout the holidays! I love caramel …
I’ve never been a huge fan of pumpkin pie. But, having grown up in the South, I LOVE lemony sweet potato pie. There’s something about that citrus kick that makes it perfectly balanced and irresistible. This year, my eldest daughter, who is all grown up …
This creamy pumpkin spice flan is a great way to end the Thanksgiving feast. The pumpkin pie flavours are beautifully complemented by the caramelised sugar, making for a special treat. Although I adore lemony sweet potato pie, I’m not a big fan of pumpkin pie. …
This creamy strawberry sherbet is the perfect summer treat. Perfect for busy cooks. It comes together in mere minutes and can be made with or without an ice cream machine! I stumbled across this strawberry sherbet recipe in a French cookbook a while ago. It …