I have a small confession to make this post is completely self-indulgent. It’s probably not a popular style cake, nowhere near what’s trending right now on Twitter or Google. But you know what? This time I don’t care as its my birthday soon and I wanted to make a cake all for me 😀 I’m usually away with work on my birthday and if I am lucky my ship will be alongside and I can head up the road for a glass of wine or two. But this year I...
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Lately I have started a real appreciation for muffins; to be honest I’ve always considered them very much an American breakfast staple and not really a British treat. Though in the last few years they are turning up more and more in the shops, sold as afternoon treats. But I think my real appreciation has come from the several American blogs I read on a regular basis. They are always full of really scrumptious looking muffins and I...
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So Buttermilk Scones 2 Ways blueberry and plain, same scones two different flavours basically, I love blueberries and try to add them to almost anything I can where as my fella is not such a fan. He is a bit boring when it comes to food to be honest, I like to experiment and it can be hard to get him to try things sometimes. So as a compromise I made half of this batch plain and the other half I added blueberries. Jump to Recipe: ...
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With spring now in the air I wanted to create a lovely light spring inspired cupcake. I had a surplus of lemons in the house and wanted to use them. Lemon is fresh and such a clean flavour but wanted something to back it up. Then blueberries caught my eye. Now they are a perfect spring mix, I don’t know why, but lemon and blueberries work. So it was to be lemon and blueberry cupcakes. Jump to Recipe: Blueberries are such fun to...
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