Recipe for cranberry pecan cake, a rich and buttery dessert with two typically American ingredients. Great treat for the holidays!
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UK- Trifle Mess Recipe

Recipe for trifle mess, a hybrid of trifle and Eton mess. Inspired by using leftovers from making a cake for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee!
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Recipe for Queen’s Jubilee Cake, my entry for the Platinum Jubilee cake competition. Individual sponge layer cakes with an American touch!
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Recipe for Strawberry Cake from Jersey, one of the Channel Islands. This cake is great for the summer when you find the sweetest strawberries
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While I was living in France, I had the chance to visit Jersey via Granville, on the west coast. There is a ferry that goes across in just over an hour. Although Jersey is probably …
Continue readingNew Zealand- Lamingtons Recipe

Recipe for Lamingtons, a well-known and loved dessert from New Zealand. Although you can buy these in packages, home-made is always better!
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Recipe for Hungarian apple pie based on the book My Granny’s Gift by Tomi Komoly. Cakey crust with a layer of cinnamon apples in the middle
Continue readingItaly- Nipples of Venus Recipe

An amusing recipe for Nipples of Venus or Capezzoli di Venere, an Italian chestnut truffle with an unusual shape
Continue readingPhilippines- Canonigo Recipe

Recipe for canonigos, a decadent Filipino dessert similar to the French île flottante. Light meringue, sweet caramel and creamy custard
Continue readingFrance- Galette des Rois Recipe

Recipe for Galette des Rois, Kings Cake, a French tradition for Epiphany in January. Search for a lucky bean in the almond frangipane pastry!
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