So the kids have been all about the baking at the moment, which in a fit of I'm-missing-you-as-you're-at-school-so-of-course-you-can-do-any-activity-you-like-as-long-as-it-makes-you-happy, ...
Baking
This Year’s Christmas Cake
Every year I make a Christmas cake, using my family's traditional recipe. Once the cake has had a few weeks to be soaked in booze, it's retrieved from its tin, and decorating it completes this ...
World’s Best Sausage Rolls!
I have to admit that I'm a bit of a pastry fiend. Sweet or savoury, I could eat the stuff all day, but I refrain as I would be the size of a house! However, once the festive season is upon us, I allow ...
Toffee Apple Cake
Okay, so I'm slightly behind with making (and posting) this cake recipe, as I always think of toffee apples as being bonfire night fare, but I had to share as this cake is SO delicious! There are ...
The Ultimate Christmas Cake Recipe
When I was growing up, every year around October half term, Mum and I used to make the Christmas cake, made from an old family recipe, to store away until December. It would be wrapped up in foil and ...
3 Halloween Cupcake Ideas
Now we're in October (Whaaaat?!) I think it's totally acceptable to start posting about all things Autumn and Halloween. When I started this little blog last October, I did several posts on how to ...
