I’ll be honest—these carrot cupcakes nearly didn’t make it. The first time I tried Mary Berry’s version, I got cocky. I grated the carrots too …
Mary Berry Windfall Pie
The first time I made this pie, I was mostly trying to rescue a sad little basket of windfall apples from a neighbour’s garden. I …
Mary Berry Devils On Horseback
These nearly caused a family squabble at Christmas. I popped a tray of them in the oven—thinking “just a few to nibble”—and they vanished before …
Mary Berry Raspberry Coulis
I first made this raspberry coulis after a dinner party dessert went sideways. I’d spent hours on a lemon tart that cracked like old paint, …
Mary Berry Chocolate Chip Traybake
This one’s a bit of a sleeper hit. It doesn’t shout. There’s no fancy swirl or shiny topping. But make no mistake—this chocolate chip traybake …
Mary Berry Pesto Lemon Chicken
Mary Berry Pesto Lemon Chicken – Bright, Juicy, and Surprisingly Easy INTRO I’ll be honest, I didn’t expect this one to work as well as …
Mary Berry Chocolate Biscuits
There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about the smell of cocoa and butter wafting through the kitchen—but let me tell you, the first time I tried Mary …
Mary Berry White Chocolate Icing
The first time I made this white chocolate icing, I thought it would be a simple swirl-and-go job. But no. The white chocolate seized twice—once …
Mary Berry Key Lime Tranche
I made this on a Tuesday, thinking I’d save it for the weekend. By Wednesday afternoon, it was gone—half of it eaten straight from the …
Mary Berry Celebration Trifle
I’ll be honest—this nearly turned into a gloopy mess the first time I made it. I rushed the custard (rookie move), and it ended up …