Baking with your slow cooker is a piece of cake
A Slice of Life: Rocky Road Slow Cooker Cake
View ArticleYule love this scrummy alternative to Christmas pudding
IT’S THE time of year for festive cakes, drinks and fun, so for this month's recipe I want to share with you a rather fancy version of the traditional Christmas Yule log.
View ArticleA cheesecake with a savoury difference
THIS MONTH I thought I'd write something a little different for you.
View ArticleBeetroot as a wonderfully fudgy addition to your chocolate cake
BEING vegetarian I eat a lot of vegetables and slowly I am beginning to incorporate them more into my baking.
View ArticleLove it or hate it, marmalade makes this tangy cake
MARMALADE is one of those things you either love or hate.
View ArticleStrawberry is the perfect fruit for a sweet and summery cake
SEEING AS it’s June and the weather appears to be finally brightening up, I wanted to share with you a dessert-style cake that can be eaten al fresco.
View ArticleBoozy summer twist on the traditional rhubarb crumble
WHEN I WAS growing up, my grandad would often return with handfuls of rhubarb which had been grown locally by his friend.
View ArticleA coffee cake for when that double shot cappuccino doesn't quite hit the spot
I LOVE COFFEE and drink it a lot!
View ArticleAcorns on the ground and plums and market– just perfect for an autumn cake!
DESPITE it having just turned September, there seems to be a real chill in the air at the moment.
View ArticlePumpkins are for more than just lighting up the Hallowe'en night
THAT TIME of year is among us once again, Hallowe’en!
View ArticleIt's cheese in a cake, Gromit - cracking good job!
LAST MONTH I was really lucky to visit Wensleydale, part of the Yorkshire Dales, for the weekend.
View ArticleHow to eat your greens and enjoy a cake
AFTER a lot of over-indulgence at Christmas when it came to sharing a cake recipe with you, this month I wanted to choose something light, delicious and also quite different.
View ArticleLove at first bite with this Valentine's treat
VALENTINES Day is just around the corner and Cupid is already sharpening his arrow as we prepare for the most romantic day of the year.
View ArticleA lovely bunch of reasons to use coconut oil in your baking
IN THE PAST 12 months I have been slowly converted to using coconut oil in many aspects of my life.
View ArticlePretty and sweet cake from a trinity of flavours
THIS MONTH I'm really excited to share with you a trio of exciting flavours that just seem to complement each other perfectly.
View ArticleBattenberg cake – looks fantastic and is royally delicious
FOR YEARS I have been keen to try make Battenberg cake.
View ArticleThe minty taste of summer in our chocolate tray bake
SCHOOL’S out for the summer and this means hopefully, sunshine, holidays and overall days out for us as a family.
View ArticleCouldn't give a fig? This cake will change your mind!
I HAVE never been a fan of figs in desserts, but when it comes to pairing them with goat’ s cheese, I am definitely a fan!
View ArticleTasty surprise inside this spooky cake
WITH JUST a few weeks to go until Halloween, I think as usual I would share with you something apt, but with a little difference.
View ArticleA touch of salt makes for a lovely caramel cake
THIS WEEK I was lucky enough to taste the most amazing coffee and salted caramel ice cream.
View ArticleAvocado a perfect choice for your Vegan chocolate cake
AFTER THE over-indulgence of December's celebrations January is usually a month when everyone chooses to eat less.
View ArticleCake for apple of your eye on Valentines Day
WITH VALENTINE’S Day fast approaching, I wanted to create a cake recipe that was lovely but not so obviously ‘love themed’.
View ArticleEaster cake made with a a different kind of egg
WITH LENT now in full swing, that means that we are counting down to Easter.
View ArticleHeart-shaped heaven in strawberry cheesecake
THIS month I am sharing with you a strawberry baked cheesecake made with soft goat’s cheese and goat’s yoghurt for a refreshing change from the norm.
View ArticleBe a Nellie, enjoy Melba cake with summer fruits
THIS SUMMER has been pretty warm so far and so I have been enjoying eating dinner outside with my family at our new house quite a lot!
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