I make this dessert every summer, without exception. Bright, cold, with a fabulous texture, and seriously lemony – a real slice of summer. This is adapted from a classic Giada De Laurentiis recipe, though I’ve dispensed with the amaretti biscuit base. The dreamy texture is too perfect without the interference of the crumbly biscuits. IContinue reading “Lemon Semifreddo”
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A Relaxed and Summery Dinner Party Menu
In very hot weather I want to truly relax, see friends and keep as cool as possible. This menu is perfect for all three! Make-ahead, casual and – most importantly – easy, this summery feast is just the thing to enjoy as you slowly unwind with friends. A Relaxed and Summery Dinner Party Menu PitaContinue reading “A Relaxed and Summery Dinner Party Menu”
Chocolate Semifreddo
Semifreddo is similar to ice cream, except there’s no churning required and it’s a softer set once frozen. It’s often frozen in a loaf tin and sliced rather than scooped – as pictured above – making it very simple to store and serve. An ideal make-ahead dessert, this semifreddo is elegant, rich, and surprisingly easyContinue reading “Chocolate Semifreddo”
Easy Berry Compote
A no-notice dessert loved by children and adults, alike. Feeds 4 – 6 Ingredients 250g frozen mixed berries 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 2 tbsp water 1 tsp cornstarch (corn flour) dissolved in a little water Method: Chop any large fruit in halves or quarters, then combine all the ingredients except the dissolvedContinue reading “Easy Berry Compote”
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