Oh dear… Fidget got rather carried away with the blow-torch… oh dear, dear… Continue reading
Category Archives: recipes – sweet
Gooey pistachio and chocolate brownies
Nice try, Fidget, but you’ve been busted… Continue reading
Spiced carrot, pistachio and almond cake
That’s right: not just any carrot cake – an F&R carrot cake! Continue reading
Chocolate shortbread
Fidget not being naturally talented, and lacking the self-discipline to make audible progress – what musical torment will the Rowes have to endure just to create a tenuous link to this marvellous recipe… Continue reading
Glazed marbled chocolate cake
Never one to be outdone – not even by such an acknowledged expert in the donut-shaped cake department – this week, the cartoon kitchen’s resident hero is delighting us with a delicious example of the chocolate variety: for those special, and sometimes trying, times when only a slice of cake and a nice cup of tea will do… Continue reading
Damson crostata
Left over right or right over left? Sailor’s knot or granny knot? This week, even more than usual, Salmon’s competence in the cartoon kitchen is under scrutiny by you-know-who… Continue reading
Chocolate truffles
Despite having been stood up by Fifi, Fidget decided to embrace the feeling and go ahead with the ultimate Valentine’s treat: it’s chocolate after all… Continue reading
Chocolate financiers with raspberries and pistachios
Counting your shares, bullion, cash in the bank, wads under the mattress; your doubloons, golden guineas…? Or perhaps, like Fidget, toiling into the wee small hours against the tax return deadline? Continue reading
Torta Caprese allo Strega / Happy Birthday, Trota!
Ricciarelli senesi / Happy Christmas everyone!
This is a typical Tuscan Christmas delight from the town of Siena, but found everywhere in Italy at this time of the year – probably coming a close second to panettone as the traditional treat of the season. But in the cartoon kitchen, having been prepared well in advance, they would not have made it past the solstice at Fidget’s rate of consumption. No doubt there will be words… Continue reading
Chez Rowe 