Clotted Cream

Clotted cream is traditionally eaten with yummy warm British scones. It’s a traditional and typical spread to have instead of butter for your scones. It’s thick and creamy and amazingly delicious! But what’s the difference between butter and clotted cream? Well butter is made by churning (or whipping) cream. Clotted cream, has to do with the separation of the fat in your cream. Leaving your … Continue reading Clotted Cream

Double Chocolate Chip Scones

Scones are one staple British breakfast/brunch/afternoon tea treat. It’s also commonly just a plain scone, and to be honest they are extremely tasty on their own, and without any additional flavoring. However, because I absolutely love chocolate, and had some chocolate chips left over from a previous bake, I thought why not change things up a bit. So in true Ammna ‘extra’ style, I’ve created … Continue reading Double Chocolate Chip Scones

Fig & Coconut Cashew Bars

Its the season for figs, and what better way to have figs than to make a dessert with it! 😉 These yummy, chewy, creamy delicious fig, coconut and cashew bars may be healthy, but they are amazing! They’re also vegan, gluten-free, lactose free and no-bake!!!! Here’s how you make them! INGREDIENTS : Base – ½ cup walnuts 1/4 cashews ¼ cup almonds 2 tbsp desiccated … Continue reading Fig & Coconut Cashew Bars

Hazelnut Pavlova with Brownie bottom and forest berries

Even though its not quite spring yet, im getting ready for all the summery warm treats! I made this special kind of pavlova with hazelnuts in which I bake on top of a raw brownie base in the oven together. And because I’m always that little bit ‘extra’ in my baking, I decided to make two layers, and then fill it will mascarpone cream and … Continue reading Hazelnut Pavlova with Brownie bottom and forest berries

Mini Juicy Apple Pie for Pi Day!

It’s March 14th today and that means it’s one of the most favorable days for all mathematicians, nerds, geeks, pie eaters, sweet lovers and anyone else. 😉 it’s Pi Day!!! 3.14 is the shortened version of explaining Pi, (there is no Pi emoji otherwise I would’ve inserted it here) and as the ‘3’ could translated into March (the third month of the year) and the … Continue reading Mini Juicy Apple Pie for Pi Day!

Crunchy & Sticky Honeycombe

Nothing like a nice little treat with your coffee in the afternoons, or evenings. Well here’s my recipe for honeycombe. This is a chewy, crunchy sticky little treat, that’S super yummy, no one will ever say no to it! Here’s how you make it! INGREDIENTS:  200g caster sugar 5 tbsp honey (or you could use syrup) 1½ teaspoons bicarbonate of soda METHOD:  Put the sugar … Continue reading Crunchy & Sticky Honeycombe

Vegan Chocolate Cupcake with Vegan Peanut buttercream

Although I’m not Vegan, many of my friends around me have started to go vegan. So whenever I would bake, they would always feel so bad they couldn’t try and then I would feel bad that they couldn’t try! And that’s when I decided to start to try out baking something vegan. I have done some experiments, and this chocolate cupcake with peanut buttercream, is … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Cupcake with Vegan Peanut buttercream

Lemon Blondies with chocolate/lemon drizzle

Lemon Blondies, these are blondies which are are a pale version of the brownies but with an extra intensity flavor of lemon! They are very delicious and easy to bake. I added some chocolate lemon drizzle on top but you can have them without anything even. They are great at room temp but even better when chilled! Even if you’re not a citrusy lover, you … Continue reading Lemon Blondies with chocolate/lemon drizzle

Lemon Meringue Tart

Its Valentines day today, and despite my love for chocolate my other-half loves tart, citrissy treats. So I thought why not let him indulge in an amazing Lemon tart, not just any lemon tart.. a lemon Meringue tart 😉 Its sweet, but tangy, soft and gooey, but holds together nicely. Its a great treat with some amazing coffee! And not hard to make! Give it … Continue reading Lemon Meringue Tart

Buttercream Florals

Decorating a cake can’t always be easy, especially when you want to impress someone. As a creative person I always think of different colors, textures, frostings (I’m not a fan of sugar paste so I generally stay away from that and try using creams instead). Here I’ve taken the trend of buttercream flowers and made a few easy ones for you guys to follow and … Continue reading Buttercream Florals