12WOCT – The Aspiring Home Cook

Double Chocolate Macadamia Cookies

Trisha Vaz / March 13, 2018

It has been ages since I baked a batch of cookies. There was a time when I baked almost every […]

Trisha Vaz / June 15, 2017

Shrewbury biscuits are the best biscuits ever. EVER. They are buttery, sweet and melt in your mouth. Once you’ve had

Trisha Vaz / November 26, 2016

My first Christmas post … is this really possible? It’s not yet December but I already have my Christmas on,

Trisha Vaz / October 19, 2013

If you’ve seen a lot of my posts on 12WOCT in the past couple of years, you will have noticed

Trisha Vaz / October 9, 2013

At the start of this years edition of 12 WOCT I said I would bring you recipes that were quick

Trisha Vaz / November 2, 2012

I was just thinking back about my previous posts and experiments in the kitchen and what struck me was that

Trisha Vaz / October 25, 2012

Today, I’m going to share with you a wonderful Indian sweet. This little gems make an appearance at every Indian

Trisha Vaz / April 3, 2012

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve received numerous requests from readers for my marzipan recipe used for my Easter

Trisha Vaz / November 25, 2011

UPDATE: I’ve added a new, better picture for the milk cream and the video recipe for it at the end

Trisha Vaz / January 30, 2011

Typically, I make date rolls around Christmas time. They make a lovely addition to the Christmas platter. But these little

Trisha Vaz / December 17, 2010

Yes folks, here we are, at the final week of an amazing 12 week journey. A journey where so many