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easiest mince pies

An easy way to use the leftover fruit from Christmas vodka.

Fruit, Sweet Thingsabby dyson12 December 2016dried fruit, pears, spices, nutsComment

chocolate fig cake

A nice alternative to the traditional Christmas cake.

Sweet Thingsabby dyson11 January 2013dried fruit, figs, nuts, chocolate Comment

asian confit duck salad

Inspired by a Skye Gyngell recipe.

Meat, Saladabby dyson25 February 2012duck, pak choi, lime, nutsComment

mincemeat streusel tart

This was just as it should be.

Fruit, Sweet Thingsabby dyson20 December 2011dried fruit, mincemeat, pastry, nuts Comments

snowy rocky road

Perfect for a party or as a gift.

Sweet Thingsabby dyson12 December 2011chocolate, white chocolate, dried fruit, coconut, nuts, pistachios Comments

nigel’s top ten – chocolate chip hazelnut cake with chocolate butter cream

Nigel says this is his first choice for a birthday cake.

Sweet Thingsabby dyson7 July 2011chocolate, hazelnuts, nuts Comment

orecchiette with pistachios

I love how pretty the green and pink flecks make this.

Pasta & Pizza, Vegetarianabby dyson10 September 2010pistachios, nuts Comments

a new nibble - egyptian dukkah

This is a fabulous combination of toasted nuts, seeds and spices plus a little brown sugar and seasoning.

Vegan, Vegetarian, Savoury Nibblesabby dyson14 May 2010spices, nuts Comments

walnut and cocoa nib brownies

I particularly love putting walnuts on top, so that they become slightly toasted.

Sweet Thingsabby dyson9 February 2010walnuts, nuts, chocolate Comments

a festive salad

Pomegranates and walnuts were my starting point.

Meat, Saladabby dyson24 November 2009balsamic vinegar, cheese, goats cheese, parma ham, pomegranate, nuts Comment

cobnut, apple & cinnamon cake

Yet another version of Nigel Slater's fabulous moist plum cake.

Sweet Things, Fruitabby dyson7 November 2009apples, cake, cobnuts, nutsComment

kentish cobnuts

What shall I do with them?

Sweet Thingsabby dyson26 October 2009cobnuts, nuts Comments

rosewater meringues with pistachio

Aren't they pretty?

Sweet Thingsabby dyson9 August 2009eggs, rosewater, nuts Comments

roasted jerusalem artichokes with goat’s cheese, roasted tomatoes and agresto

Agresto is a wonderfully punchy walnut paste.

Salad, Savoury Nibblesabby dyson5 December 2008artichokes, bruschetta, lemon, nuts, tomatoes, anchoviesComment

daring bakers: almond gateau with praline buttercream

Swiss buttercream - uh oh!

Sweet Thingsabby dyson30 July 2008cake, nuts, chocolate Comments

almond brittle

Making nut brittle is incredibly easy and is a lovely gift.

Sweet Thingsabby dyson17 July 2008sweets, nuts Comments

daring bakers: opera cake

This did not go well.

Sweet Thingsabby dyson28 May 2008cake, nuts Comments

lemon and rosewater-frosted pistachio and orange cake

This is a fabulous cake.

Fruit, Sweet Thingsabby dyson12 May 2008cake, rosewater, nuts Comments