Desserts | Lines Family Cookbook

Brandy Butter: A Festive Dessert Companion

By grenvillelines December 11, 2023British, Desserts, DEWL

Brandy butter, a delectable accompaniment to various desserts, has a rich history rooted in British culinary traditions. Originating in the 19th century, this indulgent buttery concoction gained popularity during the…

How to Make Traditional Christmas Pudding: Recipes & Tips

By grenvillelines December 11, 2023British, Desserts, DEWL

Christmas pudding, also known as plum pudding, holds a rich history steeped in British tradition. Its origins date back to medieval England when it was initially a porridge-like dish made…

How to Make Delicious Monkey Bread at Home

By grenvillelines November 10, 2023American, Bread, Cakes, DEWL1 Comment

Monkey bread, a delightful and whimsically named baked treat, traces its origins to Hungary, where it is known as arany galuska, meaning "golden dumpling." The concept migrated to the United…

Apple buckle

By grenvillelines September 9, 2023American, Baking, Cakes, DEWL

Apple buckle is a delightful dessert with a rich history deeply rooted in American culinary traditions. Its origins can be traced back to early colonial times when European settlers brought…

Blueberry Buckle

By grenvillelines September 9, 2023American, Baking, Breakfast, Cakes, JD, Muffins

Blueberry buckle is a delightful American dessert with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Its origins can be traced to New England, where early settlers adapted traditional…

Panna Cotta

By grenvillelines August 29, 2023Italian, JD, Pudding

Panna cotta, an Italian dessert that translates to "cooked cream," has a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century. Its origins can be traced to the Piedmont…

Candied ginger

By grenvillelines August 5, 2023Desserts, DEWL, Indian, Snacks, Sous Vide

Candied ginger, a delightful and versatile treat, has a rich history dating back centuries. Believed to have originated in Asia, particularly in India and China, candied ginger was initially valued…

Homemade granola

By grenvillelines July 25, 2023American, Breakfast, Desserts, GWL, Snacks

Homemade granola is a delightful and nutritious treat that has a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. The concept of granola was first introduced by Dr. James…

Banana Fritters

By grenvillelines July 25, 2023Bermudian, Desserts, JD, Pudding

Banana fritters, also known as "pisang goreng" in some regions, have a rich and flavorful history that spans across various cultures and cuisines. The origins of banana fritters can be…

Sous Vide Yogurt

By grenvillelines July 25, 2023American, Canning, Desserts, GWL, Sous Vide

Homemade sous vide yogurt combines the ancient tradition of yogurt-making with modern culinary techniques. Yogurt has a rich history that dates back thousands of years, believed to have originated in…