So today is the day!!!! Or tonight is the night I should say, for at 8pm the Great British Bake Off returns to our screens!!! I am so excited I could crush a cupcake……..but then that would be a waste of a good cake! This also means that today sees the return of the Great … [Read more…]
So due to me buying and cooking far too much Christmas dinner I am still thinking of ways to use up my leftovers. So far I have made a turkey, stuffing and ham pie served with the roasties and vegetables from Christmas Day reheated, a vegetable soup, a turkey and cashew nut byrani and a … [Read more…]
I really enjoy eating panettone but it only ever appears in supermarkets at Christmas and is presented in such beautiful packaging, that it costs a lot of money so I usually wait to buy a couple when they are reduced! Following my new found love of making dough, I knew that this Christmas I would … [Read more…]
When I think of Autumn one of the flavour combinations that always comes to mind is toffee and apple – that sticky sweet tangy flavour is a real winner as far as I am concerned. I made some breadsticks for the first time the other week and my Christmas Spiced Breadsticks were so good that … [Read more…]
After watching the Great British Bake Off and the Master Class episode which featured Paul Hollywood’s breadsticks, and seeing as though they did not require as much effort as some other dough based bakes, I thought I would give his recipe a try. However, (yes, always one of those with my baking!) I did not … [Read more…]