Today I decided to try another recipe for Coconut Ice. I was first drawn to this lovely English Sweet by the color! I love anything pink! There aremany different recipes for this candy and the first recipe I tried camefrom a cute cookbook called Life is Sweet, which actually comes from the owners of a cute British Sweet Shop called Hope & Greenwood. That first recipe… Read More
Archives for March 2012
Key Lime Pie Scones for St. Patrick’s Day
I thought it would be so yummy to develop a scone recipe that tasted like my favorite pie – Key Lime Pie! I wanted to have a filling that included the main ingredients of the pie – sweetened condensed milk and key lime juice, combined with whipped cream. Doesn’t that sound divine?! This scone recipe is different from other recipes… Read More
Vintage Recipe: Mini Sugar Cream Pies
I recently came across a recipe in a magazine that caught my eye. It was called Hoosier Sugar Cream Pie. It’s a vintage recipe that has many variations. It generally consists of sugar – white or brown, cream – heavy or part heavy/part half & half, a thickener – flour or cornstarch, sometimes butter, and always vanilla. All the recipes involved making… Read More
Sparkling Strawberry Cream Wafers
Do you avoid cookie recipes that call for rolling out the dough and cutting out shapes? I usually do because those types of recipes just take longer and I don’t usually have alot of time to spend on a recipe! Well, today I made some pretty pink Strawberry Cream Wafers, which called for rolling out the dough. This dough, however, was very… Read More
Chewy Almond Orange Cookies
As you may have noticed, I love cookie recipes that include egg whites. I love a light and chewy cookie that goes good with a cup of tea. Today I tried a cookie called Chewy Almond Orange Biscuits. Just looking at the ingredients, I knew it would be yummy……..ground almonds, orange zest, honey, sugar, & egg whites. The recipe couldn’t… Read More
Welcome! I’m Jina, the Baker, Photographer and Afternoon Tea Caterer behind Pink Piccadilly Pastries! I’m here to share sweet, simple & Tried & True Recipes & Tips for Afternoon Teas.