Recipe 95: Brandy snaps…the most annoying thing in the world!

Good evening everyone, and also happy Mother's day to all the mummys out there! I have been out with mine for the afternoon and for a stroll with the puppy so it has been lovely to spend some time with her. The past couple of weeks have been a mix of being busy and a …

Recipe 94: Devil’s Food Cake

Hello! You may have noticed that I seem to have been posting a lot of recipes over the past couple of days, well being away from the usual day-t0-day things give you the chance to catch up with things like blogging. Being on holiday didn't even stop me watching the GBBO final on Wednesday - …

Recipe 93: Easter Biscuits

Hello everyone! I hope you're all well, even though I am away for 2 weeks in Lanzarote, I thought I would use the time wisely and do a bit of blogging while usual busy life is at a standstill. Dedication - I even brought the Baking Bible with me in my hand luggage! It seems …

Recipe 92: Courgette Loaves

Hello everyone, I am coming to you live from Lanzarote! It's very hot and sunny, which is very different (so I am told) about the weather back home...we had a nightmare journey here. Flying with BA, you generally expect no troubles with the plane, however, we were sat on the runway waiting for an engineer …

Recipe 91: American Chocolate Ripple Cheesecake

Hello everyone, I hope you are having a lovely weekend. I am currently amongst all of the preparation for my grandparent's 50th wedding anniversary party this evening. I was in charge of the cake (of course), so I am sure I will be posting a picture of it on my next blog post. Just so …

Recipe 90: Apple & Cinnamon Cake

  Good morning all! Last Sunday was finally the day of the Run to the Beat 10km challenge, after months of training, we ventured to Wembley Park with the hope of raising a lot of money for Macmillan. Although I walked up the hills and during certain parts of the route, I sprinted to the finish …

Recipe 89: Easter Simnel Cake

Obviously Easter has been and gone and is a distant memory now, but because it has been such long time since I blogged a recipe, I thought it would be a good idea to get on with it! I have missed baking my way through the Baking Bible, so I had to start back from …

The Underground Cookery School: #Currysinthekitchen

Hello everyone! It's the start of a new week and I've got something exciting to share with you. Recently I was invited to a food bloggers event organised by Curry's (the electrical retailer) at the Underground Cookery School in East London. It was my first time ever I'd been to an event like this, so after …

Recipe 88: Hot cross buns

Hello everyone! It's me and I'm back! I can officially say my dissertation has been handed in, with only one more assessment to go! My research has been put forward to be presented at the undergraduate research forum next month, so that's scary! Here's me looking ever so happy that I'd given it in! It's …

Recipe 87: Danish Pastries

Hello everyone, I thought that I would try and fit in (catch up) with some blogging since I seem to have been neglectful....you'd think I'd have a dissertation to finish! What is worrying me, is the sheer amount of baking I have left to do, and the little time I have left to do it …