Author Archives: Lisa

Japanese Inspired Battenberg Cake with Cashew Marzipan

Would you like a spot of matcha tea with your black sesame – ginger scones?  By golly,  I’ve done it again! I’ve taken something traditional and went completely barmy on it! Okay, I wrote a whole entry in ‘Brit’ lingo back … Continue reading

Posted in Asian, Cakes, Daring Bakers, Dessert | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 80 Comments

Zebra Stripes Cake from 2007, and Peanut Butter Cup Brownies

I’m sure you’ve seen the zebra stripes cake around the internet at some point in your surfing life.  I discovered it when only two results showed up in a yahoo search circa 2000, after I followed a photo of it. Amazing … Continue reading

Posted in Bars/Brownies, Cakes, Dessert | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 83 Comments

Peanut Butter Brown Sugar and Fudgy Chocolate Overnight Oatmeal

I don’t usually go for fads/trends, or follow rules when it comes to food.  In fact, I don’t abide by any rules when it comes to food.  I’ve been known to bake pumpkin pies in July, and I know some people … Continue reading

Posted in Breakfast, Fruit, Giveaway, Healthy, Jams/Jellies, Lunch | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 56 Comments