Ingredients; 1 400g tin of peaches, drained 6 large egg yolks 125g golden castor sugar 400ml milk 300ml double cream 1 vanilla pod, halved and seeds scraped out Another Soul Food classic, peaches are plentiful in the Deep South so it’s no coincidence that they are used in so many Soul Food recipes. This is [...]

Ingredients; 1 sweet pastry pie crust 1kg large sweet potatoes 50g unsalted butter, melted 100g golden caster sugar 4 level tablespoons plain flour 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3 large eggs This pie uses veg instead of fruit so it’s a healthy(ier) Soul Food dessert and what’s even better, it [...]

Ingredients; 1kg of strong white bread flour 1 teaspoon of sea salt 2 x 7g packets of dried yeast 1 tablespoon of golden caster sugar 4 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil 625ml of tepid water (tepid = 2 parts cold to one part boiling) 1 handful of cornmeal Makes 6-8 Pizza bases Sieve the [...]