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Baking Recipes

SMASHED KUMARA & MAPLE CHOCOLATEY BROWNIES

Healthy treat alert! As you’ll know, I have nothing against refined sugar and regularly use it in baking treats. We do like to balance it out and eat plenty of nourishing foods at the same time. My wee 2 year old girl Gwyneth is a huge…

April 1, 2016
Baking Recipes

DOUBLE DATE & ORANGE SCONES

There’s nothing worse (in my opinion!) than a stingy flavourless date scone. I’ve adapted this version from my beloved Ripe cookbook as find soaking the dates in orange juice overnight turns them into gooey citrusy caramel heaven. If you don’t have time to soak…

March 18, 2016
Baking Dessert

FLOURLESS DATE, COINTREAU & CHOCOLATE CAKE

RECIPE If you were only to bake one chocolate cake for the rest of your life, this may just be it. Each year my sister-in-law Rachael spoils us with chocolate covered dates from Abu Dhabi where she lives and teaches. Although sweet on sweet…

July 17, 2015
Baking Dessert

APPLE AND MEDJOOL DATE STRUDEL

Recipe & words: Gretchen Lowe Styling: Amber Armitage Photography: Manja Wachsmuth Featured: Homestyle Magazine With a crunchy golden filo pastry on the outside and a moist, spicy fruit inner, this delicious apple strudel is simply irresistible. Medjool dates are luxurious and have a paper-thin…

July 1, 2015