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Rocky Road
Still feeling the love from yesterday, here is a recipe that is guaranteed to win over any prospective beau. This rocky road is incredibly simple to make and has proved very popular indeed – I used to make batches of … Continue reading
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Tagged chocolate, Nigella Lawson, rocky road, sweet, treat
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Courgette, Walnut & Cinnamon Layer Cake
I’m addicted to cookery competitions on TV: Come Dine With Me, Masterchef, and my new favourite, The Great British Bake-Off are all compelling programmes to me. As enjoyable as they are to watch, I wonder how much fun they are … Continue reading
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Tagged buttercream, cake, cinnamon, Hummingbird, layer cake, sweet, treat, walnuts
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Coconut & Chocolate Loaf
Ah, Friday. For most people it’s the end of the working week. For some people, such as my mother, it even offers such treats as dress-down Friday. For a lucky minority, including my boyfriend, it is known as Cake Friday … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Granger, cake, chocolate, coconut, loaf, sweet, treat
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Cocktail Cupcakes
When I was a young whippersnapper, I often used to spend Sunday afternoons baking with my mum ahead of a little party tea in the evening. To this day I love my baked goods on a Sunday (well, every day … Continue reading
Rainbow Cupcakes
Here is a depressing statistic: for the last four-and-a-bit years, I’ve been teaching English six days a week. Obviously I’ve had holidays and breaks between jobs, but still, that’s a lot of teaching. There are many rewarding aspects to it, … Continue reading
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Tagged buttercream, cupcake, glitter, rainbow, sweet, treat
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Christmas Cake
Officially I like to wait until after Halloween to allow myself to get excited about Christmas. But truthfully, I get the occasional festive feeling much earlier. Isn’t it fortunate, then, that Christmas cakes have to be made so far in … Continue reading
Buttermilk Doughnuts & Monkey Bubble Bread
When I started this blog I intended it to be primarily for vegetarian meals, as the name suggests. However, my sweet tooth seems to be leading me astray and it’s turning into something of a baking blog. I’m going to … Continue reading
Rosemary & Olive Oil Cake
Sometimes I fear that I’m not adventurous enough with my cakes. The classics are so good, I’d rather stick with them than risk the bitter disappointment of being unsatisfied by a new variety. But life is too short: it’s time … Continue reading
Carrot & Coconut Cake
“So do you put real carrots in it?” one of my Hong Kong friends asked me when I mentioned that I’d made a carrot cake. “But what colour is it?” she went on suspiciously. Imagine living in a world without … Continue reading
Apple Turnovers, Couscous Envelopes & Cheese Straws
I love pastry. Just think of all the wonderful things it has given us, in its various forms: pie, quiche, pasties, éclairs, tarts, Danish pastries…it truly is one of the greatest things in the world. Last weekend I found myself … Continue reading
