Coconut Cake

I am a keen baker – I love to spend a Saturday afternoon in the kitchen, up to my elbows in recipes books and cake

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Champagne & rose granita

As a child, one of Mum’s favourite summer-time desserts to make was strawberry granita.  Though I am sure granita is not what we called it

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Annie’s Mexican Lime Flans

Annie, an industrial designer here in Dunedin and maker of this cheesecake, shares with us another tasty dessert:           “As strange as it sounds, some

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Happy Birthday to us!

Today Our Kitchen turns 3 – another year filled with delicious food! As we grow a little older and (hopefully) wiser, our repertoires bulge with

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Pashka

This Easter, Kate and I thought we would try our hand at making Pashka to serve alongside Kurt’s Kulich. Akin to a crust-less cheesecake, this

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Tiramisu

Tiramisu’ is possibly the most well known and much loved of all ‘dolce” Italian recipes. When we think of something sweet with an Italian flavour,

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Strawberry shortcake

This recipe was given to us by Jennifer, a regular blog contributor and creator of all things deliciously sweet.  Jennifer is an amazing baker and

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Detox dessert

Personally I don’t do detox, so I had to think hard this month. Meeting detox halfway seemed a good compromise to me, a dessert with

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