Archive for 2011

Festive Baking: German Vanillekipferl

Festive Baking: German Vanillekipferl

December 6th 2011 in Christmas Baking by Anne

It’s time for another festive recipe! This time, I’d like to introduce you to one of my favourite German Christmas cookies: the Vanillekipferl. It’s basically a crescent-shaped vanilla almond biscuit,...

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Festive Baking: Orange-Marzipan Chocolates

Festive Baking: Orange-Marzipan Chocolates

November 28th 2011 in Chocolates + Pralines, Christmas Baking by Anne

So it’s time to start thinking about Christmas gifts! Oxford street is bursting with Christmas shoppers at the moment, and there’s nothing worse I can imagine than joining these hordes...

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Festive Baking: Florentines

Festive Baking: Florentines

November 17th 2011 in Christmas Baking, Cookies, Macarons + Biscuits by Anne

Now that the days are getting shorter again, the light outside mostly a dull grey and the wind howling past my window each night, there’s nothing more satisying than turning...

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Ciao Rome – a stay in the Eternal City

Ciao Rome – a stay in the Eternal City

August 20th 2011 in Travel by Anne

I’m tucking into the most intense chocolate ice-cream I’ve ever tasted. Pure, delicious darkness with a kick of orange and dotted with huge nuggets of candied orange. It’s unbelievable how...

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