The Cardiff Cwtch - Welsh Food, Fashion and Lifestyle
I love this time of year. It’s almost time for crumbles and custard again! I’ve been watching the blackberries in the field near our house grow over the summer every time I walked Bungle (Walked? Who am I kidding? He drags me around that bloody field), and now they’re finally ripe and ready for picking. […]
Bakewell Tarts remind me of a time in University when a friend of mine stepped in to help another friend out with a photography project that involved posing topless with nothing but a couple of cherry bakewells to hide her nips. Naming no names, but to this day I can’t eat a cherry bakewell without […]
Did you hear about the gang who stole £20,000 worth of Jammie Dodgers? No, this isn’t the opening of some joke, this is something that actually happened in South Wales a couple of years ago. Basically a gang from Liverpool travelled down to the Burton’s Food Factory in Torfaen and stole a trailer containing £20,000 […]
These Brazillian Truffles are dangerously easy to make. They’re a little bit different from normal truffles; they’re softer and a little gooey, a cross between caramel and fudge. I’d never heard of them before, but as soon as the recipe popped up on my Pinterest feed when I was mindlessly scrolling one night I knew […]
Happy Friday! How was your Easter weekend? Did you get your fill of chocolate, or – like me – were you raiding the supermarket on Tuesday morning for half-price Easter eggs? I found bags of Galaxy Caramel Eggs for 50p and used my arm to sweep the whole shelf into my basket. No shame. Anyway, […]
The Cardiff Cwtch - Welsh Food, Fashion and Lifestyle