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Helwa Tat-Tork – Maltese Nut Fudge

January 19, 2016 by Helen 21 Comments

Helwa Tat Tort Sweet Dense Nutty Fudge

I've made this recipe before and eaten it lots of times. I'll be honest though, I didn't know what it was really called or its origins. When Expedia Travel asked me to take part in their #ExpediaWorldonaplate campaign and feature the ...

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Apple & Walnut Oat Loaf

November 20, 2015 by Helen 125 Comments

Apple & Walnut Oat Loaf

This is an advertorial feature. There are times when you want the feel and comfort of a piece of cake without the guilt of indulgence. Contrary to popular belief, I more than occasionally eat heathily - You can't bake as often as I do ...

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3 Ingredient Fudgy Nutella Brownie Bites

September 7, 2015 by Helen 18 Comments

Nutella Brownie Bites Nuts

So let me introduce you to the ingredients: Makes 30 mini bites 1 cup Nutella (about 250g)2 Eggs (whisked)1/2 Cup Plain Flour (65g)50g Chopped Hazelnuts (optional)Icing Sugar to decorate. Method:Preheat the oven to 190C and prepare ...

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Pecan and Almond Baklava

May 23, 2015 by Helen 16 Comments

Pecan Almond Baklava

Its only been recently that I've discovered how versatile and easy to make Baklava is. For some reason the thought of that honey syrup and fill pastry made me think it would all go terribly wrong. Whenever I see any form of Baklava I have ...

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Glazed Maple Oat Pecan Scones

May 4, 2015 by Helen 10 Comments

Glazed Maple Oat Pecan Scones

I cannot believe its my 3rd instalment of the Secret Recipe Club - These months are flying past. My partner for this month was Baking and Creating with Avril - This is just me sort of blog. I had a multitude of recipes that I could have ...

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Walnut and Honey Granola

April 22, 2015 by Helen 18 Comments

Walnut Honey Cranberries Crunchy Homemade Granola

I've always had to practically force myself to eat breakfast - I fallen into the typical Mum trap of surviving on strong coffee until about 11am. I would go berserk at my girls if they didn't eat breakfast though. Time to lead by ...

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Pecan Cookie Bites

January 30, 2015 by Helen 7 Comments

pecan cookie bites foodie friday

These were not at all like we were expecting, the first time I made them. For some reason I thought they might be chewy but they were definitely biscuit/cookie like. This made them all the more popular with the girls - especially ...

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Pecan and Maple Brioche Rolls

October 3, 2014 by Helen 28 Comments

pecan maple brioche bites

Oh my! This just might be my favourite thing I have ever baked (I'm sure I've said that before?!) These Pecan & Maple Brioche Rolls aren't necessarily the quickest bake ever but they are more than worth it. You do need to do the ...

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Pear and Pecan Cake

September 4, 2014 by Helen 25 Comments

I'm back! Still fighting my way through the mountain of washing and emails, but at least I'm back in the country. We had terrible internet connection in France this year so it definitely resulted in an enforced break from social media - I'd ...

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Toffee and Pecan Roulade

July 11, 2014 by Helen 19 Comments

toffee pecan caramel roulade

This is a dessert that me & Mr C buy as our treat once in a while. It bugs me every time I buy it though, because I know that I could make it. And I finally did! And it was fantastic. And it was twice the size and at least half the ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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