After achieving my new slim body, I have been investigating whether no sugar, low GI baking is something that may help me maintain my weight and still enjoy the products of my baking. I have had a few mini experiments but this was by far the the best one and deserves a blog post. After…
Category: Cheesecake
The Miracle that is a Quark Cheesecake
Yesterday was a fulfilling day which ended with the huge surprise of how fabulous a Quark based cheesecake can be, so please read on. Our super new Neff oven (to replace the rust bucket I had turned our old one into from bread steaming) was fitted on Saturday morning, and I then started what was…
Shall I stay in Germany or head elsewhere
Oh lord, I am in a spin about the challenge this week. My old friend Iain is visiting for the weekend and I have barely had a chance to think about what to do, never mind the demands of playing Mein Host this weekend. Bread for breakfast and a pudding for dinner are required, but what…
The Cottage Loaf 