They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend. Others might argue a girl’s best friend is her hairdresser. I say, chocolate is. Because which girl never reached for chocolate in times of need? Sure, siblings and friends are great, but … OK, maybe chocolate comes second best … or it’s a tie …
I have a confession to make… I like lemons. I really, really do. I know, it’s hard to believe and yet… I’m sorry for not telling you sooner… Wait, you knew?
This is what happens when I pretend to be a pastry genius… except that I don’t have the talent and creativity of someone like Christophe Michalak, far from that…
I know, I’d said I wouldn’t present you with another tart any time soon, but this is a great dish for a warm spring day. It’s also a nice addition to your next picnic basket.
Having just started into the “food blogosphere” I’m not quite sure how posting about your failed attempts at a recipe will be received, or even if it is advised at all, but I think it’s important to know that, no, all food bloggers are not necessarily experts, especially new bloggers like myself. We’re still learning along the way and this is what happened with my first attempt at confectionery.
Here’s the tale of the elusive marshmallow (and the lesson I learnt).
To start this weekend sweetly, would you care for a madeleine? A lemon madeleine, of course!
