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I really fancied making a cake, one that was light, fruity and low effort. The Violet Bakery does my favourite cakes in London and her...
Megan Rose Elliott
Mar 5, 20212 min read
Boiled Blood Orange & Almond Cake
One of my pet peeves is when recipes have a "teaspoon" of flavouring in them... Whether that be orange peel, lemon juice or a seasoning -...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Feb 14, 20212 min read
Redcurrant & red wine poached pears
Poached pears may sound like a dull dessert choice to the haters but I think they are the perfect way to end a heavy meal. You get that...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Feb 12, 20211 min read
Roasted ginger rhubarb & redcurrant, orange compote!
It's pancake day, and what better way to enjoy the fantastic fruit there is to offer in winter! As much are there are the purists who...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Feb 1, 20212 min read
Mint Truffle Brownies
These brownies are the best gift for a lockdown birthday, as they (unlike a cake) are easily sent in the in the post or dropped on a...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Jan 28, 20213 min read
Salted Nut Caramel Shortbread
My mum is the best baker I know (everyone says this, but mine is, end of story). This recipe is based on her 'vintage' caramel shortbread...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Jan 12, 20212 min read
The Ultimate Triple Chocolate Blondie
My best friend's younger brother (shout-out to Louis) messaged me the other day and said his post-covid tastebuds have come back...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Sep 1, 20203 min read
Boozy peach & rosemary galette with mascarpone & yoghurt orange cream
I had some peaches that I wanted to make a special dessert with for the last of the summer get-togethers in the garden, and, as I’m meant...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Jul 23, 20202 min read
Rum'n raisin mint chocolate rocky road with pistachios
Another Ottolenghi recipe, I adjusted this to make them extra boozy. By using double the amount of raisins and soaking them for doubly as...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Jul 5, 20203 min read
Salted peanut butter caramel shortbread
Salt and sweet is one of those completely delicious combinations that is dangerous to have in the house. I adapted this recipe from an...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Jun 20, 20202 min read
Ultimate double chocolate brownies
All of my friends and family have probably more than once tried one of my brownies, they are my ultimate bake, I gift them on birthdays,...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Carrot & orange cake with pecan praline
I nearly always choose carrot as my cafe cake of choice when faced with the decision.
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Megan Rose Elliott
Jan 18, 20202 min read
Greek yoghurt, blueberry & lime cake
A bright and tart afternoon cake recipe that uses blueberries and a sharp lime cream cheese frosting. This cake is delicious and as it...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Dec 18, 20192 min read
Clementine, dark chocolate & rosemary cake
A truly delightful cake. It is like a classic crumbly, zesty Italian polenta sponge smothered in a rich, boozy dark chocolate mirror glaze..
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Megan Rose Elliott
Sep 1, 20193 min read
Citrus & mascarpone celebration cake with summer fruits
Inspired by Anna Jones who says on lemons “I use them as often as salt and pepper in almost everything I cook — to me, they're the third...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Jul 30, 20193 min read
Amaretto marinated peach, raspberry and hazelnut pavlova with maple cream
Yes, this is a more time-consuming bake. But, it is a truly showstopping summer dessert for any celebration or party...
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Megan Rose Elliott
Jul 5, 20192 min read
Apricot & hazelnut upside down cake
An Ottolenghi bake that I tweaked, it uses blitzed hazlenuts & ground almonds rather than flour for nutty, moist, crumbly texture.
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