GBBO Bake Along – Eton Mess Roulade
Dessert week saw the bakers return to the tent to create an array of delights ranging from a roulade for the Signature round where they had to create the perfect swirl when it was rolled. For the Technical challenge; they made a retro dessert which has the most confusing spelling – Blancmange. (which is actually […]
Chocolate Eton Mess
I love strawberries and cream during this particularly hot summer we’re having at the mo! But sometimes you need a bit of crunch added into this delightful combo (plus a handful of raspberries!) I made this dessert to use up some meringue mix that went wrong over the weekend!! (a happy accident!!) I was actually […]
Raspberry Layer Cake
Layers of Amaretto sponge cake filled and decorated with fresh cream and raspberries. Finished with a dusting of icing sugar.
Lemon & Elderflower Cupcakes
With the Royal Wedding, between Meghan & Harry, happening this weekend; I thought I’d whip up some summery Lemon & Elderflower cupcakes inspired by the flavours of their wedding cake, being baked by Claire Ptak from Violet Cakes Bakery! I did a bit of research into elderflower flavourings, extracts and cordials in baking. I couldn’t […]
Raspberry drip cake
Layers of Amaretto sponge cake layered with cream and raspberries. Covered in white buttercream icing. Finished with chocolate ganache drip, swirls of cream; topped with raspberries and gold glitter Happy Birthday cake topper.