Pumpkin Fruit Cake is so deliciously moist and fruity, the perfect way to use up your pumpkin carvings! Makes a great base for a celebration or last minute Christmas cake. I was recently on a mission to find a bird bath for my mother in law’s 80th birthday. Having not found one, my daughter and…
Mothers Day
Walnut Mocha Torte
Walnut Mocha Torte is for lovers of walnuts, chocolate and coffee. Two walnut cake layers with a texture similar to macaroons (crispy on the outside and gooey in the middle) are sandwiched with freshly whipped cream and topped with a mocha frosting! It’s the perfect gluten-free dessert for entertaining! I was listening to a lovely…
How to make Fondant Rose Biscuits
Today I’m sharing how to make Fondant Rose Biscuits! I was recently asked by Sainsbury’s if I’d like some ready to roll icing in various colours. I’ve always felt a little bit of envy when I’ve come across a beautifully decorated cake or biscuit but somehow this area of creativity has passed me by. So…
Blueberry & Banana Pancakes (American Style) + Oxo Good Grips Review
Blueberry & Banana Pancakes (American Style) are incredibly fruity and delicious. These light, fluffy pancakes are the perfect dessert or indulgent breakfast. Today I’m sharing Blueberry and Banana Pancakes (American Style). As a blogger for Oxo, I am privileged to receive products that often push me to make things that I haven’t ever thought to…
Banocolate Chip Muffins
Banocolate Chip Muffins aka Banana & Chocolate Chip Muffins are utterly delicious and so easy to make. The perfect afternoon snack or addition to a packed lunch box! In honour of National Baking Week, I thought I would post my latest creation which was born out of frustration and a touch of laziness, if I’m…
Cherzipan Cake (Cherry & Marzipan Cake)
Cherzipan Cake (Cherry & Marzipan Cake) I’ve had a block of Danish Anthon Berg marzipan in my cupboard for some time and decided that I really needed to find a good use for it. (Bit of a marzipan addict)! I had also seen many cherry cakes on the internet that I liked the look of….
Strawberry Choux Buns
Strawberry Choux Buns are filled with strawberry cream and topped with strawberry icing! They are the best choux buns I’ve ever tasted and I think you’ll agree once you’ve made them! This recipe is one that I have re-created from a one-off childhood memory of some beautiful, heavenly Strawberry Choux Buns. My mother made them…
Strawberry Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins – simply delicious!
Strawberry Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are super moist and delicious. Perfect for using up some summer strawberries. Recently my daughter had a cake bake at her school and one of my friends had a minor meltdown when her Strawberry Muffins failed 3 times the night before the bake. I thought I would google to see…
Olive Oil Chocolate Cake
Olive Oil Chocolate Cake is a moist chocolate cake sandwiched and decorated with a delicious chocolate fudge frosting! Best of all it’s fool proof and perfect as a birthday cake. As it was my husband’s birthday today it was a good excuse to raid my recipe box and find a Chocolate Cake recipe. This one…
Lillian’s Apple Cake
Lillian’s Apple Cake is a simple Danish apple and cinnamon cake topped with almonds. With a crispy outer and moist interior this cake has been a favourite of mine since childhood. Background to Lillian’s Apple Cake I don’t know who Lillian was but my mother has been baking this yummy Danish Lilian’s Apple Cake for…