Nigella Lawson's Peanut Butter squares

These delicious chocolate and peanut treats were made as a bribe for James to do some revision the other evening. Did it work? No, he ate an...

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Well you couldn't eat a huge slab of this cake, even my daughter, the Queen of consuming chocolate cake found it on the rich side. I jus...

Molten Chocolate Lava Cakes (grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)

If you are in need of a chocolate fix or are looking for a dessert to impress your guests, then try this easy recipe for flourless, grain-fr...

Sunken Nutella cake with Baileys Cream

I met with friends for lunch on Saturday, which as usual turned into a slighty longer meet up than planned and wine was consumed. I was in ...

Vietnamese style chocolate and coffee pots

These little pots of loveliness were perfect for a meal with friends last night. I made them in the morning and left them to chill until rea...

Mary Berry's Chocolate Sponge Cake

If you want a really good  chocolate cake that is extremely easy to make, then look no further. The recipe is from the wonderful Mary Berry,...

Nigella's Store Cupboard Chocolate Orange Cake

I really shouldn't be making cakes at the moment, certainly not two in one week, and a pavlova come to think of it.  However if you'...

Chocolate Brownie mix in a jar

I'm sure these aren't a new idea, but I saw them a couple of weeks ago at a Christmas fair and thought they were a good present idea...

Malted brownies with sea salt

You can tell from the photo just how rich and indulgent these brownies are. They were a little bit more difficult to make than my usual clas...

Chocolate & ginger refrigerator squares

I was looking for a dessert that required no cooking to make on holiday last week. Lazy I know, but holiday cooking should be easy. This was...

Chocolate Fudge Cake

I have just made this very delicious chocolate cake for a birthday cake for a friend. As I was placing on the maltesers I thought how lovely...

How to Make Raw Vanilla White Chocolates (dairy-free, vegan)

Today I have a special Valentine's treat f or you—a healthy recipe  for raw white chocolate! This recipe uses just a few ingredients and...

Chocolate Walnut Brownies (Grain-Free, Gluten-Free)

I thought you might like a simple gluten-free brownie recipe to share with friends and family this holiday weekend. This recipe is unique in...

Coconut Banana Ice Cream Bars (dairy-free, gluten-free, nut-free)

The other morning I slept in and came downstairs to see my oldest daughter, Lily, put a pan of something into the freezer. I asked her what ...

Chocolate-Hazelnut-Goji Berry Cookies (grain-free, gluten-free)

This healthy little cookie recipe came to me in a flash the other day....all written out in my mind. I knew I had to get busy in the kitchen...

Chocolate Cupcakes with Creamy Yam Frosting (grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)

I thought these healthy gluten-free chocolate cupcakes with bright orange frosting looked quite festive for halloween. You could even offer ...

The Accidental Chocolate Cake (grain-free, dairy-free)

A few weeks ago, the night before Valentine's Day, my daughters asked me to make cupcakes and frosting to give out to their friends at s...

Salted Nutella Tarts

I found this recipe on another food blog http://spoonforkbacon.com/2012/01/salted-nutella-tarts/  . Please don't look at this link as th...

Torta Caprese

I'm having friends around for dinner tonight, I am trying out a new main course that a friend has recommended and sent me the recipe for...

Banana Cake

I know it's a bit odd to be eating a meal from slimmer dinners one night and making a cake the next day, but I can't bear to see ban...