Category: Cakes
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#EasterBaking – apple and ginger hot cross buns
Nothing says ‘Easter’ like the aroma of freshly baked hot cross buns. I know you can easily buy factory-made ones in every supermarket, but making them at home is well worth the effort in terms of flavour and makes the holiday more fun if you involve your children in the baking. These apple and ginger…
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Mother’s Day apple crumble cake
Show up on Mother’s Day with this fragrant apple, almond and cinnamon-spiced cake, a bunch of flowers and a big hug and any Mum would feel spoilt! It works well as an afternoon tea treat, or as a dessert, with a swirl of whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream on the side. You…
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#ValentinesDay – passion fruit sweetheart cake
I wasn’t going to post this dessert recipe I made for a Valentine’s project for the Central England Co-op as it wasn’t very photogenic. Nonetheless, I made it and it was really delicious so here it is…passion fruit sweetheart cake. It’s a very old and traditional recipe I adapted from Jane Grigson’s English Food –…
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