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Category: Sweet Treats

Baking delia smith chocolate torte

Delia Smith Chocolate Torte

Posted on November 13, 2025May 12, 2026 By Becky

Key Takeaways Delia Smith’s Chocolate Truffle Torte is a no-bake dessert that famously caused a liquid glucose shortage across the UK in 1990 Made with just five simple ingredients: dark chocolate, double cream, liquid glucose, rum, and amaretti biscuits Requires overnight chilling but no oven time, making it perfect for…

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Food With Purpose snicker salad

The Best Snicker Salad Recipe

Posted on July 5, 2025 By Becky

If you’ve never tried snicker salad before, you’re in for a wildly delicious surprise. This Midwest classic is part dessert, part salad, and all kinds of fabulous. Think chopped apples, chunks of Snickers bars, and fluffy whipped topping—tossed together into a dreamy, creamy bowl of caramel-apple-meets-chocolate-bar magic. Honestly, it sounds…

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Baking mini apple pies

Mini Apple Pies

Posted on June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 By Becky

                      These mini apple pies are really tasty and easy enough to make on a weeknight after work. This is a slightly modified version of Sarah Caron’s recipe from Sarah’s Bella Cucina. I made these using our set of 4…

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Food With Purpose herb-infused honey

Herb-Infused Honey

Posted on June 3, 2025June 4, 2025 By Becky

I was looking for a little way to say thank you to my in-laws for hosting us for Thanksgiving. Before we left for our trip, I made lavender-infused honey as a gift using this tutorial from The Kitchn. Herb-infused honey is delicious in tea, drizzled over fruit, granola, buttered toast…

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Food With Purpose sour gummies

Homemade Sour Gummies

Posted on May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 By Becky

It’s no secret that I have a candy problem…especially gummy candy of all kinds. I couldn’t resist attempting a version of homemade sour gummies. The recipe I used is a slightly modified version of the recipe I found on the gelatin box. I used apple and grapefruit juice for flavouring…

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Hi, I'm Becky! Based in South East London with my husband and three children, Life in Velvet is where I share home organisation ideas, family food planning, and the Type A systems that make everyday life feel a little more intentional and productive!

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