Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Chocolate Drip Cake

It’s been a week since the final of The Great British Bake Off. I must admit, I’m rather sad that it won’t be on this evening :o( Though the BBC have confirmed that there will be a couple of Christmas Specials returning to our TV’s later in the year!! So what did the final episode […]

Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Lemon Meringue Pie

Week six of The Great British Bake Off saw the brand new theme; Botanical week. We saw the bakers make things that involved citrus, herbs and floral flavours. They were challenged to make citrus meringue pies for the signature bake, fougasse – a type of bread that looked almost like one of my favourite breads; […]

Great British Bake Off Bake Along – Lace Heart Pancakes

Batter week on The Great British Bake Off saw the bakers challenged to making Yorkshire puddings, for the signature round, with various fillings from the traditional beef to more non-traditional spicy fillings. Lace heart shaped pancakes for the technical challenge and churros for the show-stopper. I did make a toad in the hole for dinner […]

Venturing onto YouTube

Video tutorials are something I’ve wanted to venture into for some time now and I finally made the leap a couple of weeks back with my first ever easy bake recipe for rock cakes! Rock cakes bring back memories of my childhood in the kitchen as these are one of the first things I ever […]

Baking with BakeBox

I’ve recently noticed there are quite a few baking related subscription boxes popping up on my social media and was thrilled when BakeBox kindly sent me two of their bi-monthly subscription boxes recently to review. The boxes are beautifully packaged and the contents are wrapped in tissue paper. Each box has a theme and you […]

Happy 2014!

Yes I know it seems like forever since we celebrated Christmas and the New Year (hope you all had a really good time!) and we are one day away from February already!! So after all the over indulgence of food and alcohol over the festive period, January 1st hit and I instantly, like many other […]