V is for Vasilopita

I honestly thought I would have finished my ‘alphabet challenge’ by now, but due to hurting my knee in the middle of January, I have been off my feet for at least 6 weeks and am only just back to …

H is for Halvas Fourno

Halvas Fourno, I hear you all say, what on earth is that?  This is a recipe from Greece which I found in Cakes from Around the World by Julie Duff.  Translated it means ‘Semolina Cake’.  I don’t think I’ve used …

F is for Fig Rolls

Sorry, I haven’t been around for a while, but the allotment has been calling me during this sunny weather.  It’s all dug now and planting of vegetables has commenced, so it’s time to get back in the kitchen baking (I’ve …