With Halloween fast approaching, it is always fun to bake some fun cakes and add some orange frosting and some spooky inspired decorations. Cupcakes are so easy to make and fast to bake, and all you need is to add some orange buttercream and some sweets and you have some easy halloween cakes! Spook-tacular!
The whole time I have hosted and taken part in my Great Bloggers Bake Off, I dont think I have ever attempted a technical bake, preferring instead to have more of a free reign to create my own take on a theme and because, quite frankly, the technical bakes are a faff!! I am not … [Read more…]
Welcome to Week 9 of the Great Bloggers Bake Off and it is semi finals of the Great British Bake Off already – eeeeeek just one week left. I feel a bit sad……..but not as sad as the fact that there is still no cake baking!!!
Welcome to Week 5 of the Great Bloggers Bake Off, the bake along to co-incide with the Great British Bake Off. This week it is all about pastry and the categories on the show were: Signature Bake : Custard Tart Technical Challenge : Pastry Wrapped Poached Pears Showstopper : 3 Tiered Pies
For my OH’s birthday back in February I decided to make him a cake based on one of his favourite chocolates. Last year I made him a Fererro Rocher Cake which meant that this year I would use a Terry’s Chocolate Orange to base his cake around. I had actually spotted some chocolate oranges on … [Read more…]