diary of Faithy, the baker

I can't find any Elderberries.. in fact I have not seen elderberries before. I was all prepared to just use cranberries and canned goose...

These are super delicious and addictive. Crumbly..and melts-in-mouth.  Everyone who tasted it said they were fantastic. I couldn't say ...

These cakelets are so easy to put together.  No eggs or butter.  Totally vegan.  Lots of molasses. I couldn't find Grandma brand mola...

After being sick for 2 weeks and eating nothing except plain white rice porridge ( ok.. with a bit of pickled radish and maggie se...

Proscuitto, salami & bacon.  I bought Hot sopressa but didn't use as I used bacon instead. Used bacon oil in place of lard.  ...

I made half recipe as I wasn't sure if meringue will last in this climate here..  In fact, I was half hearted about making this recip...

It's very hard to find a chocolate cake that I don't like.  I hope it is not the hot weather that is influencing me lately.   It i...