Showing posts with label Caramel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caramel. Show all posts

Monday, June 10, 2013

Caramel Shortbread

Ingredients


For the biscuit:
  • 225 g flour
  • 170 g butter
  • 85 g sugar

Monday, April 8, 2013

Caramel and Chocolate Cheesecake


Ingredients

  • 225 g caster sugar
  • 750 g philadelphia cream cheese
  • 3 tblsp cornflour
  • 1 vanilla pod (split with seeds removed)
  • 2 large free range eggs
  • 100 ml double cream
  • 4 very ripe bananas
  • 1 tin caramel condensed milk
For the biscuit base:
  • 250 g digestive biscuits
  • 150 g unsalted butter
  • for the chocolate sauce:
  • 200 g dark chocolate (70% cocoa )
  • 80 g sugar
  • 3 floz water

Monday, March 25, 2013

Sticky Toffee Pudding with Irish Whiskey Caramel Sauce

Ingredients

  • 150 g butter (at room temperature, plus extra for greasing)
  • 175 g stoned dates (preferably medjool)
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 175 g light muscovado sugar
  • 175 g self-raising flour (plus extra for greasing)
  • 2 eggs (beaten)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • for the caramel sauce:
  • 300 g caster sugar
  • 250 ml cream
  • 75 g unsalted butter
  • 1 vanilla pod (split with seeds scraped out)
  • fresh mint sprigs, to decorate
  • whipped cream or toffee ice cream, to serve

Chocolate Brownie with Fudge Sauce and Caramelised Pecans

Ingredients

  • 225 g butter
  • 275 g caster sugar
  • 100 g pecan nuts (roughly chopped)
  • 275 g plain chocolate (finely chopped, at least 70% cocoa solids)
  • 4 eggs
  • 100 g self-raising flour
  • 75 g cocoa powder
  • for the fudge suace:
  • 150 ml double cream
  • 25 g caster sugar
  • 25 g butter
  • 175 g plain chocolate (finely chopped, at least 70% cocoa solids)
  • vanilla ice cream or softly whipped cream, to serve

Salt Caramel and Chocolate Tart

Ingredients

  • for salt caramel:
  • 22 g glucose
  • 135 g sugar
  • 75 g cream
  • 0.50 tsp rock salt
  • 12 g diced butter
  • for chocolate ganache:
  • 225 g chocolate
  • 250 g cream
  • 0.50 tsp honey
  • for espresso ice cream:
  • 550 ml milk
  • 550 ml cream
  • 287 g caster
  • 287 g egg yolk
  • 2 shots of espresso

Catalan Crème Pots

Ingredients

  • 6 egg yolks
  • 150 g caster sugar
  • 25 g cornflour
  • 1.20 litres milk
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • finely grated rind of 1 lemon
  • finely grated rind of 1 orange
  • 3 tblsp demerara sugar

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Steamed Banana Pudding with Salted Caramel Sauce

Ingredients

  • 175 g stoned dates (chopped)
  • 160 g butter (plus extra for greasing)
  • 190 g soft light brown sugar
  • 2 large free-range eggs
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 200 g (7oz) self-raising flour
  • 2 bananas, mashed
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the caramel sauce
  • 100 g (31⁄2 oz) butter
  • 150 g (5oz) soft dark brown sugar
  • 3 tblsp golden syrup
  • 150 ml (5fl oz) double cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • generous pinch of sea salt

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Chocolate Caramel Love Pie

Ingredients

  • pastry ingredients
  • 110 g plain flour
  • 55 g chilled butter (cut into cubes)
  • 1 large egg (separated)
  • 1-2 tablespoons water
  • butter or margarine for greasing tin
  • 9”pie or tart tin
  • caramel ingredients
  • 300 g caster sugar
  • 75 ml cold water
  • 1 large egg
  • 300 ml double cream
  • filling & topping ingredients
  • 250 g roasted almonds (with skin removed)
  • 3 floz sugar syrup
  • 225 g dark chocolate (70%)
  • heart shaped chocolates to decorate.