I had some Soreen Malt Loaf (the pre sliced variety) that was a few days after its best before date which I was sent with my Degustabox UK delivery earlier this month. Although I could have toasted it, as I had a playgroup to attend the next day and needed to bake some cakes, I … [Read more…]
I really like a lemon flavoured cake and yet I have never made a lemon drizzle cake before. I never realised how easy it is to make and after making one the other day, I will definately be making one again. I thought by cooking it in a deeper cake tin that the cooking time … [Read more…]
I was asked by a Mum of one of Burton’s friends if I would make a birthday cake for him. The theme for his party was Alfie in Wonderland, a take on Alice In Wonderland and his Mum wanted the cake to be based on the hat worn by the Mad Hatter. I suggested a … [Read more…]
I wanted to make a cake to take to my toddler group today, so I had a root around in my kitchen to see what I could find. Looking through my cookbooks I found a recipe for a lovely Raspberry, Lemon and Yogurt Tea Loaf from the Yeo Valley cookbook which I did not make … [Read more…]
It is my best friend Kimberly’s 40th birthday on the 30th (her and my Dad share the same birth date and he will be 60 this year), and last Saturday she had a party to celebrate this milestone in her life. She of course wanted a cake and she very kindly asked me, even though … [Read more…]