Say It With Cake
Im thrilled to be able to say that in about six weeks my second book, Say It With Cake (Kyle Books, 2012) will be published, on shelves of bookshops across the country. Its a project I have been...
View ArticleGateau l’Opera
I’m feeling rather nostalgic this week, most likely because today sees the start of series three of The Great British Bake Off on BBC2. It feels like only yesterday when I was sat at home, nervously...
View ArticleSalted Caramel Brownies
If you’re still on the New Years health kick then stop reading now, this recipe wont do you any favours! If you want a seriously decadent and utterly scrumptious brownie then this is for you. I’m not...
View ArticleMy Take on Cronuts
Would you queue up from 6am to be first in line for a pastry? What if it was a cross between a doughnut and a croissant? What if it was made by one of the best bakers in New York? … Continue reading →
View ArticleStrawberry Shortcakes
Summer is here, well officially at least, looking out of the window you wouldn’t know it! One of the few things we can definitely enjoy is the strawberries, the food for me that shouts summer! I cannot...
View ArticleStrawberries and Cream Ice Cream
Not trying to tempt fate but as I write this Andy Murray is looking very good for Wimbledon this weekend. If you are planning on watching the final matches, then as the temperature is forecast to reach...
View ArticleMelting Moments
Thank goodness the ovens have been turned off! In truly English fashion I dont do well in the heat, I prefer a sunny spring to a sweltering summer so baking in this heatwave is not my ideal way of...
View ArticleEgg Custard Tart
This recipe is total taste of my childhood. When I was growing up we had a classic, old fashioned British bakery in the village, one of those shops that sold chocolate dipped flapjacks, cream horns and...
View ArticleCherry Pie
I may have gone a little overboard with cherries recently, now that they are in season I can’t seem to get enough. There seems to be an endless supply of them in my kitchen and I am far from bored …...
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