Scones

I’ve been making this scones recipe for as long as I can remember; I called them back then “Panecillos”. This was the Colombian Spanish name for Scones, something that took me a couple of decades to realize as Panecillos (or Scones) have always been a natural part of my life. As you guessed, this is

Lemon meringue pie

I’ve always wanted to make lemon meringue pie, but it always seemed like so much work.  Well, I was quite mistaken! This lemon meringue was so easy to make, and such a success! Everyone loved it. It had the perfect balance of sweet and tangy and the ground almonds add such a delicate touch of

Lemon cheesecake with strawberry sauce

This lemon cheesecake is one of the desserts I have been making since I was a teen, all my girlfriends would basically pool around the cheesecake with a spoon and well, that would be the  end of that cheesecake. Such sweet memories, even now it’s a family favourite and always present at any formal dinner.

Blueberry pie MIL style

This delicious crispy blueberry pie is perfect for when you have a sudden surplus of newly picked blueberries. Eat it warm with some vanilla ice cream, you will sure feel like you are in food heaven! We has this amazingly crispy pie  just  a few weeks ago during a trip to the in-laws, who happen to

Walnut and Banana pancakes

These banana pancakes are perfect for Sunday breakfast or brunch or even as lunchbox for the kids . Described by my husband with “They are the bomb”, they are soft, airy, almost dissolving in your mouth at every bite and packed with delicious banana flavour. You can even  go for an extra twist by adding peanut

Spinach, Bacon and Shiitake Mushrooms Quiche

This spinach, bacon and shiitake mushrooms quiche recipe is originally my mother in-law’s recipe and it’s perfect if you want to have left overs, the flavours get better over night!  I am a huge fan of quiche and have made tuna quiche many times, however I had never eaten bacon and mushrooms quiche. In this recipe there