Archive For March 2025

Iced Lemon Curd Layer Cake

Iced Lemon Curd Layer Cake

From BBC Food   Try Delia’s delicious lemon cake recipe filled with homemade lemon curd.   Equipment and preparation: You will need to grease two 18cm/7in sandwich tins 4cm/1½in deep, lined with baking parchment, also greased. Ingredients For the cake 1 lemon, zest only, grated 1 tbsp lemon juice 175g/6oz self-raising flour, sifted 1 level…

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Marbled Pistachio Cake

Marbled Pistachio Cake

From Sainsbury’s A nutty cake with an almondy flavour, delicious with a cup of tea!   Serves: 12 Preparation time: 45 Minutes Cooking time: 35 Minutes Cooling Time: 10   Ingredients 175g unsalted butter, softened 225g caster sugar 3 medium eggs 225g self-raising flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 50g shelled pistachios 50g ground almonds…

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Cornishware – a traditional cook’s gift – product review

Cornishware – a traditional cook’s gift – product review

T.G. Green & Co was founded by Thomas Goodwin Green of Boston, Lincolnshire, in around 1864. His money came from business in Australia but Mr Green returned to England to marry Mary Tenniel. She was the sister of illustrator Sir John Tenniel whose work could be seen in Punch magazine and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland….

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