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Kinder Bueno Cake
By Laurapackham
The best Kinder Bueno cheesecake in 5 easy steps! A perfect cake to impress at birthdays and special occasions
- 300g biscuits (digestive is best)
- 150g butter not margarine
- 350mls of fresh whipped cream
- 450g philadelphia cheese
- 150g icing sugar (sifted)
- 5 - 6 Kinder Bueno chocolate bars
Simple Coffee cake
By berrygirl1983
For all your Coffee needs
- Ingredients
- For the cake
- 225g/8oz unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing
- 225g/8oz caster sugar
- 4 free-range eggs
- 50ml/1¾fl oz strong espresso coffee
- 225g/8oz self-raising flour
- 75g/2½oz walnuts
- For the butter cream topping
- 125g/4½oz unsalted butter
- 200g/7oz icing sugar
- 50ml/2fl oz strong espresso coffee
- 12 walnut halves, to decorate
Apple Pie Roll Ups
By mariealicejoan, The English Kitchen
I may never make a normal apple pie again
- 3 1/2 ounces caster sugar (1/2 cup)
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground nutmeg
- 1 320g package of ready rolled all butter shortcrust (in North America,
- use a 14 ounce package of refrigerated pie crust)
- 3 TBS melted butter
- 2 medium tart apples, peeled and cut into 6 wedges each
Stuffed Peppers With Mince
Blogger RecipeBy penny, Penny's Recipes
The shape of peppers just made them perfect for stuffing and there are many vegetarian and meat based recipes
5 minute chocolate fondant mug cake!
By kellyscarlett
A quick pud ready in five mins with a gooey chocolate centre
- 4 tablespoons self raising flour
- 2 table spoons sugar
- 1 table spoon melted butter or veg oil
- cocoa powder (how ever chocolaty you want it i use 2 teaspoons)
- 1 lindt chocolate ball,or any chocolate you enjoy
- 1 large egg
Instant Custard
By presentface
Mix sugar, cornflour and milk powder with a small amount of cold water until smooth
- 2 tbsp cornflour
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp milk powder
- 1/2 pint boiling water
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Chicken & thyme risotto
By michabedford, chezgaycountrykitchen
A simple, filling dish thats easier than just boiling rice!
- 200g Arborio rice
- 750ml chicken stock
- 1 small onion, finely diced
- 2 chicken breasts diced
- small handful of lemon thyme,leaves picked
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 8 mushrooms, finely sliced
- juice of half lemon
- 200g cream cheese
- seasoning
- Parmesan shavings to taste
Creamy salmon and veggie pasta
By michabedford, chezgaycountrykitchen
Easy, tasty and quick
- 200g pasta
- 125g salmon diced
- 1/4 courgette diced
- 8 baby corns cut into chunks
- 8 baby asparagus cut into chunks
- 125ml double cream
- 2 tbsp dill
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- seasoning
- cheddar (optional)
Family Favourite Lancashire Hotpot
By Vick11, Foodie
This hotpot recipe is very easy and tasty
- 750g/1½lb lean beef cubes
- 2 tablespoon cooking oil
- 50g/2oz plain flour (with salt and pepper)
- 2 onions (sliced)
- 500g/1lb potatoes (peeled and sliced)
- 2 celery stalk (sliced)
- 1 carrot (cubed)
- 100g/4oz swede (cubed)
- 30ml dry sherry
- ½ teaspoon mustard
- 1pich of ground nutmeg
- 3 bay leaves
- ½ teaspoon rosemary (chopped)
- 1 teaspoon thyme (chopped)
- 350mls beef stock
- 15g/½oz butter + 1 clove chopped garlic
Microwave Chocolate Pudding and Chocolate Sauce
By wendymcc
Family Recipe
- FOR PUDDING:
- 2oz Margarine
- 2oz Chocolate Powder
- 2oz Brown Sugar
- 2oz Self Raising Flour
- 2 Tbsp Milk
- 1 Egg
- FOR THE SAUCE:
- 4oz Chocolate Powder
- 4oz Brown Sugar
- 2 Tbsp Corn Flour
- 1 Tin Evaporated Milk
- 1 Tin Water
Kinder Bueno Cupcake
By Laurapackham
Delicious, smooth velvety cupcakes! The perfect little dessert for birthdays, parties or just for a snack! Kinder B...
- For the cupcakes
- 90g flour
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp white cheese
- 2 tbsp Nutella
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 sachet of baking powder
- 35g of sugar
- 1 sachet of vanilla sugar
- 6 cups
- For the topping
- 250g of mascarpone cheese
- 3 tbsp icing sugar
- 6 tbsp milk
- 3 bars of Kinder Bueno (2 for the topping and 1 for the decoration)
- Nutella
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