Posts Tagged ‘lemon’

Quick limoncello

A super-quick recipe for limoncello that’s ready to drink straight away.

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Limoncello macaroons

While these macaroons aren’t as pretty as theĀ French versions they’re certainly as tasty: lemony, almondy and chewy. I’m planning on serving them with coffee at the next breakfast club, but they’d also make a perfect mid-afternoon nibble. The only problem being that you can’t (or rather I couldn’t) stop at just one. If you can […]

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Dense orange and almond cake

You need to bake this cake. Perhaps the most perfect afternoon tea cake. Ever. Not only is it moist, aromatic with citrus and dense with ground almonds; it actually improves with age.

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Lemon Drizzle Cake

I’m a big fan of plainer cakes, the kind that you can bake at the beginning of the week and have a slice (or two) everyday with a cup of tea. Lemon drizzle cake is a classic example of this genre, the syrup adds a little extra gooeyness to the cake.

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