Vegan Peanut Butter and Banana Cookies now that is a recipe I thought I would never bake, but I am up for a challenge. So when my friend Linda who owns The Ferns, a Vegetarian Bed and Breakfast in Shropshire, was coming by for a cuppa and a catch up I promised I would bake some Vegan biscuits. We …
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Millefeuille Recipe
Millefeuille Millefeuille another bake on my recipe list, this one made back in February for my mums birthday. I did not quite follow the recipe, I made a few tweaks with the filling. I was baking these to serve 13 members of the family, all of which I knew would want more than one. Hence …
Recipe: Orange and Passion Fruit Cupcakes
It’s National Cupcake Week! No better excuse for me to put my apron on and start baking, and what a bake I have for you. Orange and Passion Fruit Cupcakes, they have a light fruity and refreshing taste to them. The inspiration for the cakes came to me during a recent shopping trip to a …
Blackcurrant Glazed Chocolate Cakes
Blackcurrant Glazed Chocolate Cakes Recipe Makes approx 20 cakes. Preheat oven to 200 degrees C / 180 degrees C fan oven 75gr Butter softened 30gr Cocoa powder 4 tbsp Ribena 150gr Plain flour 2 Egg yolks 150ml Buttermilk* half tsp Lemon juice half tsp Bicarbonate of soda 1 tsp purple food colouring paste *if you …
Strawberries and Meringue
Strawberries and meringue Strawberries, one of my favourite summer fruits. I love eating them fresh from the garden or with a dollop of cream. Alas, I did not have any fresh cream or ice cream to go with my punnet of strawberries. However, I did have some lovely meringues that I had been tempted to …
Honey and Rose Cupcakes
A recipe from Honey and Rose cakes. I’ve never baked with honey before, so was rather anxious working with this sweet goopy syrupy goodness. It was also the first time I have used the bottle of rose water I bought a month ago. This recipe is heavy on the honey and as such I think it …
Hot Cross Buns – Bake Off!
The lovely extended Easter weekend is at last upon us, yippee! My sister and I decided to celebrate Good Friday by embarking on a little healthy baking competition, and what better day to bake Hot Cross Buns. We used a …
Cherry Scones Recipe
Today though I chose to bake Cherry Scones, I do love them though surprisingly I’ve never actually made them. The Cherry Scone recipe that can now be ticked off my list ✓ Cherry Scones I’ve yet to find a favourite recipe for scones and these were not a perfect scone by any means, not enough rise …
Strawberry Valentine Tarts
As the nursery rhyme says ‘The Queen of Hearts she made some tarts all on a Summers day’ well it may not be Summer and I’m not royalty but I can sure make a tart or two. I have a lovely jar of last years homemade strawberry jam open and what better way to enjoy …
Iced Buns for Tea Time Treats
Iced Buns – not quite life sized, but not far of it. I blogged briefly about my Iced Buns during National Baking Week last year. I thought they were so amazing they deserved resurrecting for the Tea Time Treats Challenge this month. I used the Paul Hollywood recipe as featured on the BBC’s Great British …