Category: Cakes
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Hummingbird cake
I wanted to make a special birthday cake that would also work as a dessert after an Indian banquet menu. Something light, fruity and fragrant. This delicious Hummingbird cake seemed to fit the bill as the sponge is packed with ripe fresh banana and pineapple and I added ground cardamom as well as cinnamon to…
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Dutch apple cake
The apple harvest has been fantastic this year and I like to take a nice cake with me when I am on grandson-sitting duty so I hope you enjoy this one. This is a loaf cake but you could make a round one of course. I prefer to use the ready-made parchment loaf tin liners…
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Chocolate cake with chocolate ganache
This delicious chocolate and vanilla sponge cake is made in a standard 10-inch circular bundt mould, finished with a dark chocolate ganache and decorated with ready-made chocolate stars and bespoke cake toppers. Using yoghurt and ground almonds in the cake batter means that you can make it the day before and it will stay lovely…
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