These cookies are soft gingerbread that takes minutes to cook. Grab some Christmas cookie cutters and make these cookies for gifts or the Christmas table. Don’t spend a fortune this year. Make it personal. Christmas this year will be hard for most people all over the world. Costs are spiralling everywhere and I feel more…
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Banana and Caramel Cake – it’s vegan.
This Banana and Caramel Cake is easy to make, plus it’s vegan and has a delicious lemon buttercream and thick caramel centre. Don’t get nervous about making a Vegan cake for a birthday, picnic or dinner. This one’s a classic Banana cake and it uses everyday ingredients. Most of us have experienced not knowing where…
Lemon Tart made with Lemon Curd
There is a good reason that Lemon Tart is one of the most popular desserts on any restaurant menu. They are delicious of course! This has tangy Lemon Curd and cuts perfectly. I make this Lemon Tart in the slimline version as you can see by the picture. That’s how I love my lemon tart…
Linzer Torte or Hazelnut Jam Tart
Linzer Torte or Hazelnut Jam tart makes the perfect snack for anytime. It is deliciously moreish and keeps very well. The pastry can be made and frozen so you can make it anytime! Linzer Torte is a traditional Austrian spiced pastry, a form of shortcake made from hazelnut or almond meal and slathered with raspberry…
Chocolate Beetroot loaf cake. The simplest one ever!
This chocolate beetroot loaf cake is the simplest one ever. It looks a little humble but it is soft and moist and so chocolatey. It’s a cake you will put on the table but never have to put away. A can of beetroot makes the best cake!! When you want a cake that isn’t creamy…
Chocolate cookies, chunky fudgy stir together
These giant chocolate cookies are chunky, fudgy centred cookies are so delicious you can’t stop at one. They are perfect when you want a recipe that you can stir together. There’s no creaming butter and sugar, just put everything into one bowl and stir. Great to make with the kids! Whenever you want a show-stopping…
Bread the easy way. No starter. No Kneading
This is a recipe for bread the easy way. No starters. No kneading no failures. Perfect bread every time. Perfect every time Have you been an ISO baker? Have you given up on feeding starters and wondered why everyone on Instagram seems to have the perfect sourdough? Then this is the bread for you. You…
Banana Bread recipe. The toasting kind.
So you have been after a Banana Bread recipe? Well, this is the one you need. It’s not cake, it’s real banana bread, just like you get at your favourite cafe. It has great banana taste but just the perfect texture you want for a Banana Bread Many people have asked me for a recipe…
Chocolate Sourdough Cake, milk chocolate buttercream
Pretty much everyone likes a Chocolate cake and this one will be no exception. It’s a very special kind of sourdough cake that uses starter as part of the ingredients. What is a Chocolate Sourdough cake? This chocolate cake recipe is made using the part of the sourdough starter that is discarded every other day….
Fruit cake, Christmas cake, last minute hacks
Never let anyone tell you you are too late! This fruit cake can be made at any time at all- even the day you want it. It’s a boiled fruit cake that can be mixed all in one pot before baking. It really is as simple as that. No marinating no creaming just mix, simmer…
Pastry. How to make Shortbread pastry
This is one of my most secret recipes. I have used it for about 20 years to rave reviews. Now it’s your turn to make it. Here’s my ultimate guide on how to make Shortbread Pastry Making pastry at home is not as hard as you think. Shortbread pastry is very forgiving and bakes up…
Strawberry Frangipane Tart, heart felt baking.
Strawberry Frangipane Tart is a real treat when you have an abundance of Strawberries. This has a classic almond meal filling thats light and unfussy. Make it ahead of when you need it for a relaxed spin on dessert. If there are no strawberries try other fruits such as nectarines, peaches or poached pears, quinces…
Lemon Tart with Mango and Passionfruit it’s Vegan
This Vegan Lemon Tart will leave you wanting more. Its light and extra lemony and goes well with Mango and Passionfruit Vegan Desserts You would have to have been living under a rock to not have tried some kind of Vegan dessert by now. Veganism has crossed the road and got to the other side…
Buttercream secrets + Severed Finger Halloween Cake
I am going to share a recipe for the best most intense buttercream EVER. It’s a real game changer . I have the secret to Intense buttercream. Ramp up your cakes in the simplest and cheapest way possible with this intensly beautifully flavoured buttercream. You will be amazed at how simple this is to get…
Nutella Peanut Butter Cookies. Love these <3
These Nutella Peanut Butter Cookies make the very best munchies and the very best gift for someone too. Everyone loves Chocolate….don’t they? These little cookies are really the easiest little fellas. They have 4 ingredients, the two most important being the nutella and crunchy peanut butter, oh how I love those two. I made a…
Soda Scones. 5 Minute Strawberry Chia Jam
Soda Scones you will love. Scones. So simple yet so often a failure. These No Fail Soda Scones will be a keeper I promise. I shared a recipe for an instant party last week. My Orange Vodka Soda Splash was made using my new SodaStream machine and these scones too are made with the lovely…