Happy Easter!What’s your favourite filling for linzer sandwich cookies? We have chocolate ganache, strawberry jam and lemon curd! My favourite bits are actually the tiny shape cutouts – they are super crunchy and malt-caramel-tasty delicious. My trick to easy-handling of these cookies is to roll out the dough in between baking paper, before they go…
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A tale of two tarts: salted caramel or hazelnut?
It’s the school holidays and J wanted to make chocolate mousse, while I wanted to test out my newly purchased Gobel tart rings. I usually make tarts with ganache but thought hey I could use mousse! We discussed the elements and J came up with a plan, a cross-sectional drawing of her mousse design. After…
Chocolate hazelnut mousse entremet
“What’s more delicious than a pot of velvety chocolate mousse?” I asked J, my 5 year old daughter. She looked puzzled, not that she didn’t understand me, but that it was already quite up there on her ‘best food moments’ list I think. “One decorated with all sorts of chocolatey bites and pearls, perhaps?” I…
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