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Sticky ginger pud
I adore Jamaican ginger cake. It reminds me of being little, digging sticky fingers into these huge hunks of cake, which tasted rich and...

Sarah Rainey
Jul 26, 20201 min read
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Choco-berry ice cream
I'm all for Ben & Jerry's but there's something about homemade ice cream that beats ANY flavour of shop-bought stuff (and yes I am...

Sarah Rainey
Jul 13, 20201 min read
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Baked hash browns
Who doesn't like a hash brown? They're my absolute favourite part of a fried breakfast. Crispy and golden on the outside, filled with...

Sarah Rainey
Jun 27, 20201 min read
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Instant coffee mousse
Espresso martinis are the world's greatest cocktail. No arguments. They simply are. And so these yummy instant coffee mousses are my ode...

Sarah Rainey
Jun 15, 20201 min read
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Sherry fridge cake
This ingenious recipe is an old family favourite of my friend Ailsa, who swears it's the best cake in the world. Having tasted it (and...

Sarah Rainey
Jun 4, 20201 min read
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Easy peasy gnocchi
Pasta's been pretty hard to come by these past few months. So why not make your own, using frozen peas and whatever flour you have around th

Sarah Rainey
May 24, 20201 min read
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Peppermint fudge
Some people love the combination of chocolate and mint... others think it tastes a bit like sugary toothpaste. Wherever you stand on the...
Sarah Rainey
May 20, 20201 min read
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Cheesy crackers
I call these cheesy bites of deliciousness 'crack' crackers, because they're so darn addictive. Crumbly, melt-in-the-mouth, with a yummy...
Sarah Rainey
May 8, 20201 min read
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Boozy truffles
Wine and chocolate. Two of my favourite things in the world. So what if I told you you could bake by MIXING THE TWO TOGETHER?! Or, better...
Sarah Rainey
May 2, 20201 min read
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Coconut macaroons
Crisp and golden on the outside, gooey and squidgy on the inside, these coconut macaroons are little nuggets of temptation, whatever the...
Sarah Rainey
Apr 27, 20201 min read
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Crispy filo tart
Stuck for lunch ideas? This crispy filo tart is the perfect Spring staple (is it Spring yet? Please say it is...). Zingy green pesto,...
Sarah Rainey
Mar 30, 20201 min read
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Tiramisu pots
Controversial statement coming up... I don't like tiramisu. I love the ingredients, don't get me wrong, but there's something about the...
Sarah Rainey
Mar 15, 20201 min read
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Gooey brownies
These brownies are not only gooey, fudgey and packed full of cocoa-rich chocolate, but they're SO simple to whip up - and (bonus points...
Sarah Rainey
Feb 29, 20201 min read
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Herby pea frittata
I never quite know the difference between a frittata, an omelette and a tortilla. And a quiche, actually, especially one of those...
Sarah Rainey
Feb 21, 20201 min read
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Mango peach sorbet
The sun is shining, for once, so although it's only February I'm getting carried away already and dreaming of summer. And in the name of...
Sarah Rainey
Feb 6, 20201 min read
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Pistachio truffles
No, these are categorically NOT healthy spinach balls... Look closer... closer still. YES! They're pistachio truffles, packed full of...
Sarah Rainey
Jan 15, 20201 min read
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Fluffy flatbreads
Time for a savoury bake, for a change. These fluffy flatbreads are one of the easiest bakes in my book, showing that whipping up a bread...
Sarah Rainey
Jan 6, 20201 min read
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Warming brioche bake
In my house, Sunday afternoons are for baking. And nothing ticks the Sunday afternoon baking box better than this warming brioche bake:...
Sarah Rainey
Dec 15, 20191 min read
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Marshmallow flan
Stuck for ideas for what to do with the kids this weekend? My three-ingredient marshmallow flan is here to save you! Wobbly, luminous and...
Sarah Rainey
Dec 7, 20191 min read
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Nutella soufflés
Nutella soufflés. Honestly, need I say more? Delicious, certainly not nutritious, but a failsafe crowd-pleaser that will round off any...
Sarah Rainey
Dec 4, 20191 min read
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