These mini treats are perfect when entertaining a number of guests. Watch out though – they’re tiny so it’s easy to have more than your fair share!
“And what is the taste of New York?” asks Ruth Reichl in her book Garlic and Sapphires. “To much of the world it’s cheesecake.” Feature image: Pexels
Print Recipe Chessboard tea cakes (Lamingtons and coconut ice) Serves: 12 Cooking Time: 45 minutes + extra for setting Ingredients Lamingtons 1 day-old sponge loaf cake 480g (4 cups) icing sugar 80ml (1/3 cup) unsweetened cocoa powder 125ml (½ cup) milk 30ml (2 tbsp) butter 240g (3 cups) desiccated coconut Coconut ice 450g sugar 150ml
Print Recipe Caesar salad Serves: 4 Cooking Time: 10 mins Ingredients DRESSING 2 large egg yolks 3 anchovy fillets 2 garlic cloves 125ml (½ cup) olive oil 15ml (1 tbsp) Worcestershire sauce 15ml (1 tbsp) fresh lemon juice Instructions 1 To make the dressing, place the egg yolks, anchovies and garlic in a blender. With
To drink: Creation Pinot Noir: deep ruby in colour with red berry and vanilla aromas, a whiff of wood spice and soft, supple tannins.
This watermelon and crumbed mozzarella panzanella salad is a delicious mix of sweet and savoury with rustic chunks of ciabatta, crispy fried cheese, heirloom tomatoes and fresh watermelon. It’s refreshing side that’s perfect for a summer lunch, and the varied flavours guarantee a dish that’s anything but boring.
Heirloom tomato tarte Tatin uses simple, wholesome ingredients to create a delicious dish. The tomatoes become wonderfully tender with a touch of crispiness, and are especially delicious with…