I love baking and creating cakes for friends, my family and for my boys on their birthdays. I am by no means a cake making expert, and often my cakes are a little wonky and are full of little imperfections, but they taste good and, as corny as it sounds, they are made with love … [Read more…]
This Gin and Tonic Drizzle Cake is moist and zingy and has a subtle gin after taste after every delicious mouthful. A couple of weeks ago one of my school friend Mum’s tagged me on Facebook on a gin and tonic cheesecake recipe video. Therefore, basically hinting that she would love for me to make … [Read more…]
This Coffee and Walnut Cake is such a classic tea time favourite, and this version contains walnuts in the batter and frosting too. My Nanny loves Coffee and Walnut Cake and it is one of her favourite cakes to enjoy with a cup of tea. It was her birthday the other week and she turned … [Read more…]
This Malteser and Chocolate Finger Celebration Cake is the perfect choice for that chocoholic cake loving person in your life. A chocolate sponge covered in layer upon layer of chocolates! I often get asked to make celebration cakes for friends, and a while ago I was asked to make a retirement cake for my friend’s Mum who was … [Read more…]
This easy to make Chocolate Orange Drizzle Polenta Cake is lovely and moist and gluten free too. I have had a packet of polenta in my baking cupboard for some time now, there for using in a cake recipe, and yet for a long time left alone. However, yesterday I decided that with not much … [Read more…]