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Rose Water Cheesecake with Baklava Biscuits and Ginger Cardamom Poached Plums – A Daring Bakers Challenge

The April 2009 challenge is hosted by Jenny from Jenny Bakes. She has chosen Abbey’s Infamous Cheesecake as the challenge.
I have to admit that I was initially a bit disappointed that my first Daring Bakers Challenge would be cheesecake. I thought that it was a bit boring, too easy and not really a challenge at [...]

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The most divine lemon cheesecake.

This cheesecake was a happy mistake. I wanted to make something for dessert, and for some reason had all the ingredients for this cake, except biscuits for a base. The idea of an extra lemony lemon cheesecake grabbed me, though, and a lack of biscuits couldn’t dissuade me.

I got the idea of making a chocolate [...]

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Chocolate and Cheesecake Olympic Brownies – just do it.

Tonight I just wanted to whip up something sweet, quick and easy. Something decadent to savour while watching the Olympics (hey, I’m not an Olympian so I may as well eat cake). So, I searched out a recipe for dark chocolate brownies mixed up with simple cheesecake which sounded delicious, but boring. The outcome, however, [...]

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