A most delicious dessert – reminiscent of the wonderful Parisian ‘tartes’, and a touch of British custard filling.  Here is a wonderful combination of flavours, with a great gentle base.  Serve to impress guests, or as a treat for yourself and family.  It is moreish, and you will love it, as it’s also easy to make. TIP : There are a few vegan custards powders on the market, google and see.  Here is one, and [...]

Mint & Chocolate – a solid marriage made to last.  A super after-dinner meal, particularly if you have guests, and have put a lot of effort into preparing dinner.  Well, this is smooth and absolutely sublime. TIP : Best made the night before. INGREDIENTS 10 fl oz (295 mL) vegan milk 6 fl oz (180 mL) water 2½ Tbsp cornstarch 3 Tbsp cocoa powder 3 Tbsp (45 mL) agave syrup 50g dark chocolate, broken into [...]

I created this trifle because deep rich chocolate and orange are a great marriage – it’s like one is making love to the other, and the merging of tastes is indeed a culinary joy !  In any event, treat yourself, guests and family, at the tail end of this summer (no matter what the weather is like outdoors) to this very chocolate kahlua  & orange trifle – and you will find yourself feeling just a [...]