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Wilton 3D Skull cake tin – product review
I don’t know about you but I have a stupid amount of cake tins. Admittedly I do make wedding and birthday cakes for a living but there are some tins I have only ever used once. I have either bought...
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Traditional Fruit Cake Recipe for a Celebration cake
I am asked time and again for my fruit cake recipe. More and more brides are choosing to have sponge wedding cakes but many still require a small fruit cake for cutting (Don’t get me started on why you...
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Silverwood Croquembouche Set – Product review
I don’t know about you but everytime I turn on a baking show at the moment they seem to be making a croquembouche! I don’t believe I have ever had one, however, and to be honest with you, everyone I...
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Feel Good Minestrone Soup
I don’t think you can beat a good bowl of soup especially when you are feeling a bit run down or it is cold, wet and windy outside. I seem to get soaked to the skin every time I take the dogs out at...
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Pineapple Upside Down Cake
There are certain recipes that take you back to your childhood. Now, whilst pineapple upside down cake is not really one of my childhood recipes, it is one of my sister’s. There is an 8 year age gap...
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Carrot cake with a Praline topping
I have come to the conclusion that I must have been Genghis Khan in a previous life! I’m a good girl! I don’t smoke, drink or do drugs (I don’t think HRT can be considered hardcore!). I have been...
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Amaretti biscuits
Amaretti biscuits I’m sure I have mentioned on more than one occasion that my big weakness is biscuits. I can take of leave cake and don’t go overboard about chocolate but biscuits! Oh, my goodness! I...
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Jumbleberry Jam
It has been a while since I have blogged but in fairness I have been ridiculously busy with birthday and wedding cakes. I am pleased to say I have become so popular that I am turning work away as I...
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Triple chocolate tiramisu
Many, many years ago, whilst I was working for Liverpool University, I had the good fortune to work with a lovely lady called Mariana Catapano. Mariana was living in student accommodation whilst on...
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Courgette Tea Loaf
I think I’ve mentioned before that I always provide a freshly baked “something” for my ladies to have with a cuppa at sugarcraft class but it is not often they provide me with food. That is exactly...
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