• If you prefer to make one large limoncello tiramisu, simply layer your ingredients in a 30cm round or square serving dish instead of individual bowls. 

    This sweet potato soup with maple and whisky-glazed bacon is the only way to beat the winter chill. It’s the perfect combination of sweet and salty. We love making a batch big enough to feed the family AND take some for lunch the next day. Serve with croutons or a slice of bread of your choice. ALSO TRY: Smoky pumpkin chowder soup with pumpkin seed pesto and sriracha crème Recipe by Jacques Erasmus Another one of our favourite soup recipes: Cheesy beer and fennel soup

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