So it was the final of the Great British Bake Off tonight , I feel sad and cannot believe how quickly this series has passed! Still as I write this I am rooting for Nadyia because I feel she has been the most passionate each week, and she has been very creative with her takes … [Read more…]
Even though I no longer volunteer there since I left back in July, I am still baking for the playgroup that I helped to set up and run for 18 months. I figured that being able to bake for them twice a week, was perfect for my blog and my waistline because I can try … [Read more…]
So sadly it was semi finals time in the bake off tent tonight, how can this series be almost over already? However, on the plus side tonight was all about one of my loves – chocolate
My two love baking and especially licking out the bowl afterwardsI They also enjoy decorating the cakes once they are cooked, and eating the edible decorations too! It is not often that they actually like eating what they have helped to bake, but on Saturday we had a go at making some chocolate cakes but … [Read more…]
I was lucky enough to visit River Cottage HQ this week (thanks to the Foodies 100), and it was a wonderful day. A chance to step back, relax, meet other bloggers, enjoy the stunning surroundings, bake and try some delicious food. The day did not disappoint and having watched River Cottage on the TV for … [Read more…]