Birthday Baking 2016: An Overview

Turning 32 tomorrow, so LOADS of birthday bakes over the weekend (and fortunately, plenty of guests to feed as well)! From top to bottom: Chocolate cupcakes with pomegranate frosting and caramel popcorn topping Bacon cinnamon rolls Chocolate-covered grape skewers (classic ones, sprinkles and a few with a pinch of sea salt. Mmmm.) Pear and Grana…

Pomegranate chocolate tart

Mmmmmmmmm, tangy chocolatey goodness! Recipe below! RECIPE (adapted from Pastry Affair) Almond Tart Crust 195 grams all-purpose flour 60 grams sliced almonds 2 tbsp chia seeds 2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 tbsp coconut sugar 115 grams cold soy butter/Crisco, cubed 1 large egg 2 tbsp ice water In a large mixing bowl,…