The Great British Bake Off Bake Along 2019: Week 5 – The Roaring Twenties

Well….week 5 of the Bake Off was a pretty controversial episode! But more about that after little re-cap of this weeks challenges! For the Signature bake; we saw the contestants create an array of decorated custard pies! I loved Davids Flapper Girl tarts, so neat and creative! Helena created hers in her signature spooky style […]

Rainbow Sweetie Cones

Sweetie cones filled with rainbow drops, mini marshmallows and pink and green sweets. Tied with green ribbon. These were for a girls dinosaur party!

Mod 50th Birthday cake

Layers of delicious chocolate cake filled with chocolate buttercream. Covere in white fondant icing. Decorated with red, white and blue target, handmade sugar scooter and personalised Birtdhay message. All presented on a iced cake board with Union Jack flag design. Perfect for a Mod, Vespa or scooter owner or any fans of The Who or […]

The Great British Bake Off Bake Along 2019: Week 4 – Dairy

Week four of The Great British Bake off was the first ever Dairy Week! I was intrigued by what they might create, thinking along the lines of cheesecakes or maybe going down a more savoury route with something involving cheese or a quiche! There wasn’t a cheesecake in sight though (which was slightly disappointing). We […]

Chocolate Strawberry Mini Loaf Cakes

This month,I’ve been making the most of seasonal berries, particularly strawberries & raspberries! I also had a cake creation to make for a Birthday last week which was decorated using fresh strawberry purée in the filling and frosting…delicious! I also had some leftover chocolate cake batter (yay), so decided to make use of some little […]

The Great British Bake Off Bake Along 2019: Week 3 – Bread

Week three of The Great British Bake Off was bread week. We saw the bakers make a tear a share loaf with a flavour and filling for the signature bake; there were some delicious sounding flavours and some with cheese! (You can never go wrong with a bread and cheese combo!) For the Technical Challenge, […]

Chocolate Strawberry Drip Cake

Layers of delicious chocolate cake filled and covered with fresh strawberry buttercream. Decorated with a dark chocolate ganache drip, strawberry buttercream swirls and chocolate dipped strawberries.

The Great British Bake Off Bake Along 2019: Week 2 – Biscuits

Week two of the Great British Bake off was Biscuit week! I love biscuits, so was really looking forward to seeing what the bakers were going to rustle up for the three challenges! For the signature; they made chocolate covered biscuit bars. This was very challenging for some of the bakers, especially when there were […]

Alice in Wonderland Birthday Cake

2 tiers consisting of vanilla sponge cake filled with strawberry jam and vanilla buttercream and chocolate cake filled with chocolate buttercream. Covered in mint green and pink striped fondant icing. Decorated with hand-painted grass and flowers on the bottom tier along with handmade sugar pocket watch, signs and playing cards from the Queen of Hearts […]