Apr 30, 2013
A lovely three layered cake with earthy nutty flavour from the pistachios and zesty overtones from the not-too-sweet buttercream
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: lemon, nuts, pistachio
Apr 16, 2013
Condensed milk, strawberry milkshake powder and a cheeky crunch of pecan combine in this squidgy brownie alternative.
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Categories: Cakes, Other cake | Tags: nuts, pecans, strawberry
Mar 27, 2013
One of the few times it’s acceptable to have a cracked cake! Delicious smooth mousse-like texture which goes perfectly with indulgent icecream.
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: chocolate, icecream
Mar 21, 2013
A marathon of cake making to achieve the perfect tasting cake – plus two frosting options: velvet blueberry or silky raspberry
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: blueberry, raspberry, vegan
Feb 27, 2013
A fabulously light and soft cake with ginger, lime and vanilla flavours and topped with a creamy whipped frosting
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: coconut, ginger, lime, rum, vanilla
Jan 21, 2013
Fun on snow day! Moist light banana cupcakes with a beautiful smooth speculoos frosting.
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Categories: Cakes, Cupcakes | Tags: banana, cinnamon, speculoos
Oct 08, 2012
A wonderfully moist carrot cake with stem ginger, frosted with cream cheese buttercream infused overnight with orange rind.
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: buttercream, carrot, cinnamon, cream cheese, ginger, sultana
Sep 29, 2012
A birthday cake I made using the Barefoot Contessa’s chocolate cake recipe!
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: cake, chocolate
Sep 02, 2012
A beautiful squidgy moist brownie made with unrefined sugars for a powerful chocolatey caramel flavour
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Categories: Cakes, Other cake | Tags: almond, chocolate
Jul 23, 2012
The best chocolate cake in the world (probably) and the worst photo you’ll ever see on this blog (hopefully)
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: chocolate
Jul 07, 2012
An easy to make cake with a grown-up taste for a 40th birthday
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: chocolate, orange
Jun 22, 2012
This cake has a beautiful texture and fine crumb – I finished it off with a British strawberry buttercream whilst the fruits are in season!
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: cream, strawberry
Jun 06, 2012
The ultimate sin: A flapjack base, squidgy brownie middle and completed with a cheesecake topping swirled with strawberry jam.
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Categories: Cakes, Other cake | Tags: cheesecake, chocolate, cream cheese, jam
May 02, 2012
The wonderful German friendship cake adapted and “fully loaded” with a caramelised apple topping.
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: apple, caramel, cinnamon
Jan 23, 2012
Swiss meringue buttercream and zebra sponge cake, what more could a girl ask for when turning 27?
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: birthday, meringue
Dec 14, 2011
Take a shortbread, turn it into a cupcake, and this is the result!
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Categories: Cakes, Cupcakes | Tags: caramel, chocolate
Nov 14, 2011
Mini cakes like cereal bars – with amaretto soaked sultanas, cinnamon and orange peel. Glazed with a delicious orange drizzle.
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Categories: Cakes, Cupcakes | Tags: almonds, amaretto, cinnamon, orange
Oct 22, 2011
Squidgy brownie underneath with cheesecake on the top, all in a bite size cupcake portion!
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Categories: Cakes, Cupcakes | Tags: blueberries, cheesecake, chocolate, jam
Oct 06, 2011
Not suitable for those on a diet, this recipe uses gold top full fat Jersey milk in the cinnamon custard with autumn blackberries
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Categories: Cakes, Other cake | Tags: blackberries, cinnamon, pastry
Sep 08, 2011
An easy peasy mini cake for beginners!
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake
Aug 02, 2011
A birthday cake I made for my friend’s birthday…
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Categories: Cakes, Full size cake | Tags: chocolate
Jul 18, 2011
Who needs cupcakes when you can have these tasty muffins – they’re all about substance and taste but definitely not the cupcake’s ugly sister.
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Categories: Cakes, Cupcakes | Tags: cardamom, honey, nuts, pistachio
Jul 04, 2011
A gentle infusion of lavender gives these cupcakes a really summer feel. Make the most of the fresh lavender whilst its in season.
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Categories: Cakes, Cupcakes | Tags: lavender, vanilla
Apr 20, 2011
Just in time for Easter! These peanut butter cupcakes are finished off with chocolate buttercream nests and chocolate eggs.
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Categories: Cakes, Cupcakes | Tags: chocolate, peanut