You Will Need: For The Sponge 200g unsalted butter 200g caster sugar 180g self raising flour 4 eggs zest of 1 orange juice of 1/2 an orange 20g cocoa powder For The Buttercream75g unsalted butter125g icing sugar25g cocoa powder1-2 tbsp milk (maybe) For The Cake Topping50g milk chocolatepacket of giant orange flavoured chocolate buttons (Tate … [Read more…]
While I was pregnant with my first baby, I had a few worries about my impending birth experience. I guess I was worried about how much it was going to hurt – I mean everyone has their own birth story to tell you and almost everyone who discussed theirs with me said how much pain … [Read more…]
I have offered to make some cake pops for a friends wedding for the children who have been invited, and I am hoping that they will enjoy these ice cream cake pops I have created especially for them. You Will Need 125g unsalted butter 125g caster sugar 125g self raising flour, sifted 2 eggs 2 … [Read more…]
There are a few books which get read over and over again to the boys, some of which Burton has had read to him since he was only a few weeks old. One such book is Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell. I don’t know what it is about this delightful little book but it has … [Read more…]
As many of you who follow my goings on will know, Burton can now ride his bike unaided and has been going great guns at it. His confidence has really grown and now he tears up and down the slopes at the park and whizzes around in a empty car park of a local store … [Read more…]