Chocolate biscuits with a slight crunchy hit of cornflakes, chocolate icing and a little jewel of a walnut on top. These biscuits are definitely something that have to be tried to be believed. They are biscuits with the added decadence of rich chocolate icing, which makes them even more naughty. They’re like nothing I’ve tried before and it’s very hard to stop at 1 or 2 or even 3!! Continue reading
Having been at home for some time waiting for this baby to arrive, I’ve had a bit of time to do some more baking – not as much as I’d like, but enough not to get sick of eating sweet treats. Who gets sick of eating freshly baked goods anyway?! Continue reading
May I present to you my latest baking attempt – Kleicha or date cookies – all the way from sunny Iraq. I thought these seemed appropriate as Ramadan has just started, and apparently dates are traditionally eaten by Muslims to break their fast each evening. Continue reading
It’s Christmas Eve! Hooray! I’m quickly posting this before heading to my parents house for a delicious supper to get us in the mood (and get our stomachs in practice) for Christmas Day! I love Christmas Eve Continue reading
I know – I’ve already done my bake for New Zealand, but had all the ingredients in the cupboard at the weekend and the hubby wanted biscuits so I thought, why not! Continue reading
I’m loving having my own blog. It’s great to be creating something from scratch that’s all your own hard work. I’m also loving the challenge I’ve set myself. Continue reading
The latest offering comes from Afghanistan. I had never heard of Khatai cookies, in fact I’m not sure if I’ve even eaten any dishes from Afghanistan, and if I have, I couldn’t tell you what they were. Continue reading
I first came across Tim Tams in the UK of all places. Even though I’d spent time travelling round Oz, I missed out on these deliciously chocolaty treats. I was introduced to them by my lovely friend Katie, who’s now back home in sunny Oz, Continue reading
Azerbaijan. A country I know very little about. I have a feeling I’m going to say that a lot during this challenge. I had thought I was quite well travelled, but when I look at how many countries there actually are, it makes me realise that I have only scratched the surface. Continue reading
