Carrot Cake (Aargauer Rüeblitorte)
(serves 10) 150 g of sugar 4 egg yolks 2-3 tbsp hot water 250 g carrots, finely grated 1 apple, without skin and finely grated 200 g...
Pear, Mascarpone and Orange Tarts
(serves 12) 300 g chilled ready-made, ready-rolled puff pastry 40 g butter 125 g mascarpone 3 tbsp caster sugar, plus extra for...
Herring under a Fur Coat (Shuba Salad)
(makes 12) 300 g herring (or smoked salmon) 300 g (three – four) potatoes 300 g (three – four) beetroots 300 g (three – four) carrots 150...
Apple, Rum and Raisin Cupcakes
(makes 12) For muffins: 100 g raisins 2 tbsp dark rum 150 g butter, softened and cubed 150 g light muscovado or light brown soft sugar 2...
Autumn Fruit Strudel
(serves 8) 12 sheets phyllo dough, thawed if frozen 8 tbsp. unsalted butter, melted and cooled 7 tsp. granulated sugar 3 or 4 tart...
