Last weekend my lovely sister and niece travelled up from London for our joint birthday parties. It was all a bit last minute but I was determined to pull a celebration cake out of the bag (box!) and came up with this ridiculously easy vanilla naked cake that is mostly from a box mix with…
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Sticky Ginger Cake with Clotted Cream and Crystallised Ginger
A classic sticky ginger cake made with stem ginger in syrup and topped with clotted cream and crystallised ginger. This cake is wonderfully fragrant and reminds me of how my grandmother’s house used to smell after she’d been baking. Take a trip down memory lane with me as I share my grandmother’s recipe for this…
Classic Chocolate Roulade
Baking with chocolate is one of my favourite things because no matter what you bake it’s bound to be a crowd pleaser. Last weekend I made a chocolate roulade for my son and his girlfriend who were joining us for dinner, and it was a safe choice because everyone likes chocolate dessert, am I right?!
Easter cake showstopper recipe!
I love Easter, it’s one of my favourite times of the year with the promise of spring on the horizon, cute chicks, lambs bouncing around the fields, bright yellow daffodils and lots and lots of chocolate. My idea of heaven! This turned out to be an absolutely MASSIVE bake and getting to the end result…
A birthday celebration with Craft and Crumb cakes!
Today is my birthday! I am the grand old age of 32 (whoops that’s my ‘lying’ age) I am actually 36 eeek! I only jest, I really love the age I am at the moment and the confidence and assuredness that comes with it. I’ve had a lovely relaxed weekend and been thoroughly spoilt all…
