Recipes
Mother’s Day Breakfast in Bed
There is nothing better than breakfast in bed for Mother’s Day. This year we will be a bit cheated because the clocks go back so we technically lose an hour of sleep so a lie in is looking unlikely. This makes the breakfast part even more important which is why I was delighted when Asda … Read more
Healthier No Bake Bounty Bar Recipe
We have spent the summer without an oven which means I have spent a lot of time looking for no-bake recipes. We adapted a recipe found for a healthier Bounty Bar. 1 cup Coconut cream 3 tbsp of honey 2 cups of desiccated coconut 2 bars of dark chocolate First mix the cream coconut, honey and desiccated coconut … Read more
20-minute meals that both adults and kids will love
Feeding the family shouldn’t be a chore, but it so often can feel like one. Especially after a long day, you sometimes just don’t feel like cooking something elaborate. What’s more, when little voices chime up that they’re hungry, they don’t always appreciate a wait! With that in mind, I’ve put together a few simple, … Read more
Mini Christmas Cakes 3 Ways
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias When I was taking with my mum about our Christmas plans she said that we didn’t really need a big Christmas cake as it is always such a struggle to make it and why don’t I … Read more
Harry Potter themed Camping Cake Recipe
As part of Molly’s tenth birthday camping party we obviously needed a camping cake. First, we made a four layered cake using this easy cake recipe. I layered it up using buttercream. Ingredients For The Harry Potter Camping Cake 4 layers of cake buttercream orange and green food colouring kitkats twiglets boiled sweets marshmallows rectangular … Read more
Campfire Cupcake Recipe
The girls decided to have a camping party for their birthday this year. Unfortunately, the British weather lived up to its reputation and we had drizzle the whole time which meant the campfire we had planned did not happen. Luckily, we had made some campfire cupcakes complete with toasting marshmallows to eat instead. We used … Read more
Ty Beanie Boo Cake Recipe
Our house is full of small furry creatures with slightly creepy giant eyes. All three girls love beanie Ty Beanie Boos and avidly collect them so we have rather a lot in the house. It was obvious that the twins both love a Beanie Boo birthday cake for their birthday. One loves cats and the … Read more
Reindeer Pound Cake with Bonne Maman Madeleine Surprise
A recipe for Reindeer Pound Cake with Bonne Maman Madeleine Surprise
Christmas Mince Pie Recipe
This mince pie recipe is – without doubt my favourite. Given to me by my Nan – it is the taste of Christmas. Ingredients To Make Christmas Mince Pies For the Mince Mince Pie Mincemeat (about 600g) 2 satsumas, finely chopped 1 apple, finely chopped zest of 1 lemon Icing sugar for dusting For the pie pastry 375g plain flour 260g unsalted butter 125g caster … Read more