With Easter just around the corner this usually results in a flurry of sweet chocolate based baking. This year, along with the usual sweet t...

I realised recently that there is a distinct lack of cookies on this blog. That’s not because I don’t like cookies, far from it, but given t...

Pineapple upside down cake is a much loved cake dessert. The rings of pineapple filled with a shiny maraschino cherry make it instantly reco...

Today is Mothers Day here in the UK. Along with cups of tea in bed, a card and some flowers, it is traditional for daughters to bake and pre...

I’ve had a busy week and sometimes when I’m particularly tired I just crave a bit of comfort food. Cake is usually my comfort food of choice...

I adore the bread you can buy from artisan bakeries. You know the kind - the ones with the thin crisp golden crust, a tender crumb studded w...

I was in the mood for something sweet and spicy. Something with a bit of texture and also a little bit sticky and gooey. I couldn’t decide b...