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…]
I often pin food or craft items in the hopes of one day making them, but I rarely actually get around to it. I like to get inpiration but often forget all the components when I am out shopping. However, when in the supermarket today, I saw that Ritz crackers were on special and it … [Read more…]
I really love making cakes (as if you had not already guessed!), but I have not made many themed celebration cakes. It is not because I do not have the ideas , I have plenty, it is just that I am no good with using fondant icing having not had any training or much practice, … [Read more…]
Making my own Christmas pudding is something I have only been doing since I was pregnant with Burton, and now it has become a tradition which I enjoy and very much look forward to each November (sometimes December like last year as we moved house at the end of November). Since Burton was two I … [Read more…]
To co-incide with the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who, Lakeland have launched a range of bakeware perfect for all fans of the sci fi cult series. I was sent a couple of items but the main one was the (exclusive to) Lakeland Dalek cake mould. Having seen another blogger bake this cake a couple of weeks … [Read more…]