The Summer Gin and Tonic is a refreshing twist on a classic G&T. A blend of elderflower liqueur with a dash of zingy lemon juice celebrates summer in a fashionable way for very little effort. Garnish with fresh elderflowers early in the summer for an intoxicating floral bouquet. I bet you can easily guess where…
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Pistachio Lemon Battenberg Cake with Pistachio Marzipan
Pistachio Lemon Battenberg Cake is a fantastic twist on a longstanding British tea-time favourite. Zesty lemon and sweet, nutty pistachios are a match made in homemade pistachio marzipan heaven. Well today I learned something new. Several things actually. Since my recipe today is for Battenberg Cake I thought I’d better get the spelling right. I…
Blueberry Lemon Scones
Upgrade the classic British Cream Tea with these Blueberry Lemon Scones. Fruity & zesty with a soft, tender crumb and a tangy sugared lemon crust. Pile high with lemon curd and clotted cream for a lusciously indulgent summertime treat When it comes to summertime baking, British scones are hard to beat. They are speedy to…
Turkish Delight Cake
Layers of lemon and rose cake, a subtle rose buttercream & chunks of Turkish Delight and rose petals to garnish. This Turkish Delight Cake is a beautiful celebration cake. Today’s post is all about cake. I’ve baked a lot of cake in the last month and can confirm that this Turkish Delight Cake was my…