Bread is not my friend. I’ve never enjoyed making bread, it just never works out the way I intend it to, plus it takes far too long and I’m not a patient enough person to wait around for it. For Bake Off, I thought I’d give it a try anyway, so I went for the technical challenge – this week it was a simple french baguette. Or not so simple.. Continue reading “Bake Off 2015 – Week Three: Bread”
I love croissants. I’ve never thought about making any before now, I thought it looked too fiddly, time consuming and honestly, how much nicer could they be than ones from a nice bakery? I couldn’t have been more wrong! There’s something about making your own croissants.. they taste different, good different. I attempted some of the chocolate variety (you’re already eating a ton of butter, why not add more unhealthiness to the mix?!) … here’s how it went.. Continue reading “Pain au chocolat”
If you’re one for keeping resolutions to stay fit and go to the gym, then this post might not be for you. Otherwise, step right in for a meat and cheese feast extraordinaire. Continue reading “Feast your eyes on this”