Baked Cheese Plum and Pistachio Pie

Plum pie with fruit from a roadside stall to prolong that sweet summer holiday feeling.

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Quince Pear Squares

A simple slab cake drenched and glazed with a tart quince jam.

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Pumpkin Pie with pecan praline topping

Traditional Halloween fare, made with fresh pumpkin and with a glorious praline topping.

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Chocolate Merengue Cake

Very easy. Smells heavenly. Nuts, chocolate and merengue make a wonderful airy, crunchy and chewy combination.

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Pear and Almond Torte

Improvised pear and frangipane (almond paste) pie that looks and tasts great.

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Aussie Chocolate Beetroot Cake

Grated beetroot and chocolate bake into a beautiful rich purple-spotted dark brown cake.

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Moscovische Tulband: baking 1950ties style

Recipe from a battered old cook book which turns out to be very interesting.

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Classic British Gooseberry Pie

When in season, make fresh gooseberry pie. Holiday memories included.

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