As we aaaaaaall know life is so different the past few months. I've been furloughed so I am a bit at a loss of what to do in life but I thought this post might help some people. I've really not pushed myself to 'be better' during this lockdown, I know loads of people have … Continue reading How I’ve been keeping busy during Lockdown – part 1
Tag: Baking
My recent bakes #5
Here I am, still baking, not as much the past few weeks but I still have a few things to show you all!! Classic Victoria Sponge Cake Vanilla sponge, with vanilla buttercream and strawberry jam. Made for my Mamgu's birthday. Malteaser Bunny brownies Chocolate brownies with chopped up malteaser bunny pieces inside and whole malteaser … Continue reading My recent bakes #5
Coffee & Walnut Cake
Ieuan says all the time how much he likes coffee and walnut cake so I made one! Turns out it was too 'coffee-y' and he didn't like the walnuts in it, so that was great.. BUT my parents, work colleagues and everyone else who tried it absolutely loved it! Recipe For the cake 200g butter … Continue reading Coffee & Walnut Cake
My recent bakes
Hello lovelies! I know I have done a few recipe posts before now and they've been extremely detailed with ingredients etc but I've made a few cakes over the past few months that I have been so busy making them that I didn't have time to log how I did them. As I had all … Continue reading My recent bakes
New York (Vanilla) Cheesecake
For Ieuan's birthday this year I decided to make him his favourite dessert as he always says 'I don't need a cake'. So here we have my first cheesecake bake! Recipe For the crust 85g butter 140g digestive biscuit 1 tbsp granulated sugar For the filling 300g cream cheese - I used Philadelphia 250g caster … Continue reading New York (Vanilla) Cheesecake
Kinder & Milkybar cake (Sisters Birthday cake!)
I have been trying to decide for months what kind of cake to make for my sister for her birthday this year. Last year it was a salted caramel cake and I really wanted to top it this year. I did a lot of research and finally decided on a Kinder/Milky Bar Cake! If you'd … Continue reading Kinder & Milkybar cake (Sisters Birthday cake!)
Gin & Tonic Drizzle Cake
Gin seems to be completely something that is completely hyped about by everyone at the moment. So what best than a Gin & Tonic cake! *side note I actually made two of these cakes today so my images will be with double the below recipe ingredients!!* Recipe 250g butter 250g caster sugar 250g self-raising flour … Continue reading Gin & Tonic Drizzle Cake
Carrot cupcakes, cream cheese frosting
I made these cakes quite a few months ago and my dad has not stopped banging on about them since so I thought this weekend I'll make them again! If you'd like to know how I make these yummy carrot cakes with cream cheese frosting then keep reading! For the cakes Heat the oven to 180 … Continue reading Carrot cupcakes, cream cheese frosting