Springtime Bakes

Springtime is here…supposedly. It seemed very much like it on Good Friday…but this Easter weekend, the weather seems to have taken a turn for the worse and all we’ve had is wind & rain!! When I can’t venture outside I love to stay in and do a spot of baking. So this week I’ve been […]

Dinosaur Cupcakes

Chocolate cupcakes topped with vanilla buttercream and decorated with dinosaur sprinkles and a handmade sugar Tricerotops.

Meringue Girls – Everything Sweet

I have been so excited about this book! I finally got my hands on it the day after it’s release. Everything Sweet is the second book by Alex Hoffler & Stacey O’Gorman, also know as the Meringue Girls. Their first book, simply named the Meringue Girls cookbook, is filled with their signature bake, you guessed […]

Coconut Macaroons

Inspired by a recent visit to a London sandwich and cake shop; I really wanted to make some coconut macaroons dipped in dark chocolate. These are really easy to make and this recipe makes 20 little bite-size delights that goes perfectly with a nice cup of tea. You will need the following ingredients: 350g/14 oz […]

Fire Cupcakes

Chocolate cupcakes topped with swirls of flame coloured vanilla buttercream

Celebrating Valentines with Meringues

Valentines Day is the perfect time to bake your loved ones something sweet and delicious as a treat. Baking something yourself shows that you have put some effort and love into a delicious gift. I am very delighted that I got to experiment with some ideas for meringues for Valentines as Sugar and Crumbs kindly […]

Rose & Lace Wedding Cake

4 tiered cake made up of fruit cake, chocolate cake and vanilla sponge cake. All cover in ivory sugarpaste. Topped with pink sugar roses and finished with pink ribbon and ivory lace around each tier.

My Wedding Cake

It’s been absolutely ages since my last blog post, because I’ve been planning my Wedding Day and pretty much put cake making and blogging on hold until I was married! Planning for our Wedding seemed to have taken up all my time, not only did I make my own Wedding cake but I was also […]

It’s Pancake Day….

….Yes it’s pancake day, yes it’s p-p-p-p-p-p-p-p-pancake day! I love pancakes and make all sorts of pancakes throughout the year including thick, mini blueberry pancakes with yogurt and honey for a post workout breakfast to the delicious thin crepe style pancakes served with all sorts of toppings. I usually opt for the latter on pancake […]

Pug Cupcakes

Chocolate cupcakes topped with chocolate buttercream and decorated with white chocolate sugar paste and black sugar-paste hand crafted into pug faces.