Chocolate and Banana Tart With a Quick & Easy Banana Ice Cream – A Eurovision Dessert… Hi everyone hope you are all well. BBC2 here with the last part of our Eurovision song contest meal when our good friend Liz came for a sleep-over and we tried out some new and old recipes on her. … Continue reading
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Chocolate Coconut Cake With Cream & A Nutella Frosting
Chocolate Coconut Cake with Cream and a Nutella Frosting Hi everyone! Thanks for dropping in to read our blog. It’s BBC2 here enjoying the wonderful weather we are having in Cornwall at the moment and, like everyone, hoping that it will stay! Our friend Liz went on holiday to the Gambia and we had Max’s … Continue reading
Steamed Chocolate & Malteser Pudding
Steamed Chocolate & Malteser Pudding Hi folks, it’s BBC2 here, with another weather report from Cornwall, IT’S WET with a spell of rain, and more rain! We live 4 miles outside of Bude, a small town on the north coast of Cornwall, and all the rain, gales, and high tides shows you the power of … Continue reading
Strawberry Marshmallow Pavlova
Strawberry Marshmallow Pavlova Hi folks BBC2 here. I hope you are enjoying life and it is being kind to you. It is too easy to let the grey and rainy days we are having effect your mood but, being an optimist I like to think that spring is just around the corner. When I go … Continue reading
Plum Sponge
Plum Sponge Hi folks BBC2 here hoping that your Christmas is going well and that you are surviving everyone’s expectations. In the run up to Christmas we are overloaded with images and sounds that makes us go into overdrive and start planning well in advance, who will be coming or who are we going to? … Continue reading
Black Forest Tarts & Morello Cherry Ice Cream
Black Forest Tart with Morello Cherry Ice-cream Hi everyone, BBC2 here with the last part of our weekend meal when our friend Liz came for a sleepover. I know that both Liz and BBC1 really like the flavour of Morello cherries and I have made them morello cherry ice cream before and when Liz came … Continue reading
Banana, Nutella & Coconut Tart
Hi folks, BBC2 here, thanks for looking in on our blog! Before I get down to the tart I feel the need to respond to comments made by BBC1 on his recent post – Easy Peasy Tomato Soup – with regards my OCD. Firstly, I would like it known that I have not had a … Continue reading
Chocolate Roulade (Gluten Free)
Chocolate Roulade (Gluten Free) Hi folks BBC2 here, I hope you had a good weekend as we did, but I don’t think I need to tell you that, if you read BBC1’s post “Our Max is Winner…so is BBC2 I Suppose…”Max won the best dog that looks like their owner, so I look like a … Continue reading
Chocolate “Occasion” Cake
Chocolate “Occasion” Cake Hi folks BBC2 here, I do hope you are all well and dealing with the change in the weather! As BBC1 told you, we had a good weekend trying out new and old recipes in preparation for a visit from friends Sarah and her husband Anthony. With this visit in mind I … Continue reading
Coconut Vicky Sponge with Cream & Strawberry Jam
Coconut Vicky Sponge with Cream & Strawberry Jam Hi BBC2 here I hope you are all well. When we lived in London we would visit our families and our mothers would always cook for both of us and I could tell you some stories about that but that’s not the point (well maybe another time). … Continue reading
Old Fashioned Bread Pudding
Old Fashioned Bread Pudding Hi BBC2 here and I have been baking bread over the last week or so and ended up with three half loaves of bread going stale, doh! I decided to make a bread pudding so I popped the end of a leftover loaf in the freezer until I had enough left … Continue reading
Pear Tart
Pear Tart Hi BBC2 here. BBC1 doesn’t like the taste of almonds, I tell you this because it does have a bearing on what I can bake. For instance, last Christmas I baked my first Christmas cakes because we went to visit friends and family who like the taste of marzipan that goes with Christmas … Continue reading
Old Fashioned Baked Rice Pudding
Old Fashioned Baked Rice Pudding Hi guy’s BBC2 here, we were asked by thesailorswoman if we had a recipe for baked rice pudding, a thing that takes me back to my childhood. I have never made one before so set about looking up different recipes and putting my own spin on the dish. Well, as … Continue reading
BBC2’s Coconut Pineapple Upside-Down Sponge
This was inspired by Milton’s mom Ms. Jenny’s Pineapple Upside-Down Cake, it got me thinking I know BBC1 likes coconut sponge and the two flavours go together so lets try… Ingredients: 425g/14 oz tin of Pineapple rings 110g/4oz self-raising flour 1 teaspoon of baking powder 110g/4oz soft butter 110g/4oz caster sugar 2 large eggs 25g/1oz … Continue reading