Homemade Oreo Cookies

by Krissy Hunter // April 25, 2013 // Comments off

I think I’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t like these cookies. Everyone likes oreos and these cookies are even better than the original (imho)! Â The soft chewy texture of the cookies combined with the chocolate biscuit and... Continue reading →

Neopolitan Cake

by Krissy Hunter // April 20, 2013 // Comments off

When people hear ‘Neopolitan’, they often associate it with the chocolate, strawberry and vanilla ice cream of their childhood — I know I certainly do (I also used to think it was ‘Napoleon’ ice cream). This is a cake version... Continue reading →

Golden Chocolate Leaves Tutorial

by Krissy Hunter // April 12, 2013 // Comments off

Recently I made a cake that was covered in white chocolate ganache and topped with golden white chocolate leaves. As I mentioned in that post, I got the idea from Martha Stewart’s website. These leaves are actually quite easy but... Continue reading →

Vanilla Cake with White Chocolate Ganache and Golden Chocolate Leaves

by Krissy Hunter // April 2, 2013 // Comments off

I’ve had the idea for this cake in my head for a while. If you know me at all, you’ve probably heard me talk wistfully about some cake or other baked good that I’ve been thinking about making. My inspiration... Continue reading →

Mini-Egg Brownies With White Chocolate Icing

by Krissy Hunter // March 26, 2013 // Comments off

If you’re searching for the perfect Easter treat, your hunt is over. These are some of the tastiest, over the top, indulgent brownies I’ve ever made. They are the fudgey brownie. Topped off with white chocolate icing and filled with... Continue reading →

Cake Pops that didn’t quite pop

by Krissy Hunter // March 16, 2013 // Comments off

I should start by saying that there will be no recipe for these. I didn’t intend to make them in the first place, but the kitchen gods intervened and the door of my freezer was some how left open all... Continue reading →

‘I Want To Marry You’ Cookies

by Krissy Hunter // February 22, 2013 // Comments off

I first came across this recipe whilst perusing another great baking blog, Bakergirl. Like most, I was intrigued by their name – would these cookies actually induce offers of marriage? With the hundreds of other chocolate chip cookie recipes out... Continue reading →

Nanaimo Bars

by Krissy Hunter // January 26, 2012 // Comments off

These treats are one of my all time favourites. They’re called Nanaimo bars after a town in British Columbia that shares the same name. They’re quite common in that region, although not many have heard of them outside Canada. Although... Continue reading →

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 →

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