Chocolate Chip Cookie Cheesecake Bars

by Krissy Hunter // December 7, 2011 // Comments off

Last night I was struck by a craving to bake. Do you know the feeling? When you just. need. to. bake. However, at 5.30pm I was reluctant to try and brave the hordes of other students buying dinner at Tescos... Continue reading →

Holiday Sweets & Treats Baking Class

by Krissy Hunter // November 30, 2011 // Comments off

For a while now the Fine Chocolate Society has been running baking classes for its members.Â Each time it’s a challenge and a pleasure to think of new creative themes for the class. In the past we’ve done simply a... Continue reading →

Post-exam Rose Cake (Chocolate Cake with Cream Cheese Icing)

by Krissy Hunter // November 16, 2011 // Comments off

This cake is a victory cake. Victory in the sense that I have triumphed over my MSA and I am enjoying a few days of well earned freedom (relatively speaking…). This cake is very special to me. I have wanted... Continue reading →

Hamburger Cupcakes

by Krissy Hunter // May 29, 2011 // Comments off

Cupcakes appeal to me for a variety of reasons — they are petite individual desserts, don’t require a plate and fork to eat, have a high icing to cake ratio and there is almost an infinite number of ways to... Continue reading →

IFP #2: Mediterranean Pasta & Lemon White Chocolate Cookies

by Krissy Hunter // May 27, 2011 // Comments off

This is post number 2 for the Interesting Food Project (IFP)! Unfortunately, I can only give you one of the recipes.Â The Mediterranean Pasta was a creation of mine and I can’t quite remember the amounts of everything I threw... Continue reading →

Cranberry White Chocolate Tiffin

by Krissy Hunter // May 22, 2011 // Comments off

YES. EXAMS ARE OVER. Or at least they are for 2nd year medics.Â My condolences to those of you who still are jailed at home or in the library. It’s strange that after nigh on a fortnight of revising 10... Continue reading →

Oatmeal Chocolate Covered Raisin Cookies

by Krissy Hunter // May 5, 2011 // Comments off

My favourite way to eat oatmeal cookies is studded with chocolate covered raisins. I love the sweet fruitiness of the raisins, but I’m also a hardened chocoholic. Basically, if you want the best of both worlds then you’ll certainly find... Continue reading →

Banana Chocolate Chunk Muffins with Crumb Topping

by Krissy Hunter // April 30, 2011 // Comments off

Let me start out by saying these muffins are amazing! Sorry — no modesty on this one.Â These are without a doubt the best banana muffins/cake/bread/whatever I have ever made.Â Â I always have problems with banana bread – it’s too... Continue reading →

White Chocolate Coconut Muffins

by Krissy Hunter // April 25, 2011 // Comments off

So I think this is my 3rd variation of that brilliant original buttermilk muffin recipe — and it has yet to fail me! That being said, these muffins turned out slightly differently from how I expected them too.Â At first... Continue reading →

Cookie Monster Cupcakes!

by Krissy Hunter // April 16, 2011 // Comments off

These cupcakes were so much fun to make! I first saw them a few weeks ago on Facebook.Â I thought they looked spectacular and immediately wanted to make some of my own.Â So I set about looking for the perfect... Continue reading →

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