Viv Cooks
Cakes
Raspberry Pie Cheesecake
Cakes
Persimmon Bread
An autumn take on banana bread, perfect for the cold months when persimmons are in season.
Mains
Honey Sriracha Chicken
Roast
Yorkshire pudding
A classic English side to serve along any Sunday roast.
Roast
Nut roast en croûte
Moist and spicy, this vegetarian nut roast is perfect for a Sunday roast.
Desserts
Lemon meringue pie
A short crust pastry filled with the perfect combination of sour lemon filling and sweet meringue topping.
Bread
Light rye sourdough bread
A moist and spongy sourdough loaf, made with strong wheat flour and light rye flour.
Breakfast
Pancakes
Bread
Sourdough bread
Using only flour and water as the base ingredients, with a bit of salt and sugar for taste, this loaf is perfect to make at home at the week end.
Desserts
Chocolate Chunk Cookies
Desserts
Chocolate and Raspberry Muffins
Cakes
Basque burnt cheesecake
Popular in San Sebastian, this burnt cheesecake combines a burnt caramelised crust with a creamy inside.
Jams
Confiture de lait
Sweet and creamy, this jam made of milk and sugar goes well with cakes, or on its own on toast.
Syrups
Grenadine
Made out of fresh pomegranate, grenadine is perfect as an ingredient for cocktails, or simply mixed with water.
Desserts
Madeleines
Originally from Northern France, those small individual cakes are perfect for an afternoon treat.
Sauces
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce, also known as white sauce in English, is very common in French cuisine, and the base for many other sauces.
Bread
Wholemeal sourdough bread
Desserts
Red velvet macarons
Preserves
Pickled cucumber
Ideal in sandwiches or next to a plate of cured meats, pickled cucumber are easy to do and can be used in almost any recipe.
Sauces
Easy aioli
Aioli is a traditional sauce from the Mediterranean coasts, an emulsion of minced garlic and olive oil. The name aioli comes from those two main ingredients, garlic and oil, in Provençal or Catalan.
Mains
Stuffed tomatoes
Sauces
Traditional aioli
Aioli is a traditional sauce from the Mediterranean coasts, an emulsion of minced garlic and olive oil. The name aioli comes from those two main ingredients, garlic and oil, in Provençal or Catalan.