I made Macarons this week from a new recipe but they didn’t turn out as pretty as I would have liked so I did the next best thing! Made them into Petits Fours! They were especially pretty because I had made them in two colors – red & pink. I made a Raspberry Buttercream filling using this recipe. I just substituted Raspberry Jam… Read More
Archives for January 2014
A Victorian Tea at Miss Tilly’s Tea Parlour
I just finished a board on Pinterest that I’ve been working on and I wanted to share it with you! It’s called Miss Tilly’s Tea Parlour and it includes things that might have been found in a Victorian Parlour. Some of the pins include “how to host a Victorian Tea”, Victorian recipes, and pictures of Victorian Parlours. Do you have a favorite… Read More
Bakery Style Pretty Pink Meringues
What Pretty Valentine’s Day Sweets can you make with 2 Egg Whites and some Sugar? Pretty Pink Meringues! Meringues are so easy and inexpensive and you can pipe them in so many pretty shapes. You can add mini chocolate chips or nuts to them or sprinkle them with pretty sprinkles! Here are the meringues before baking. They look pretty much the same… Read More
Almond Bread (Biscotti)
Hello Friends! Hope your January is going well! Today I baked something that is the perfect accompaniment to a hot cup of tea or coffee – “Almond Bread.” Almond Bread is a type of Biscotti that’s twice baked, but you bake it in loaf form the night before and then slice it wafer thin the next day and slowly bake… Read More
Shimmering Pink Biscotti Regina Bites
Hello Everyone! Today I wanted to revisit a recipe that I blogged about in 2011 – Biscotti Regina. Biscotti Regina are Italian Cookies that are usually covered in Sesame Seeds, but I thought they would be much prettier covered in Sprinkles!! They are lovely little bites with a hint of lemon that have a little crunch when you bite them and then melt in your mouth!… 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.