Category: Cakes
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Quince and apple cake
My neighbour Lynne gives me a huge bag of golden, fragrant quinces from the tree in her garden every autumn. Over the years, I’ve added to the repertoire of what do with the quince harvest on this page of the Pigeon Cottage Kitchen website. Another friend of mine said she’s made a cake with some…
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Blueberry cake with vanilla frosting
I’ve been making this delicious blueberry cake on special occasions for many years. It’s originally a Hummingbird Bakery recipe and everyone who tastes it loves it. The sour cream in the sponge makes it really moist and the thick vanilla buttercream contrasts beautifully with the sharpness of the blueberries. I made this one for my…
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Coronation Morning/Afternoon Tea
Like many families, we’ll be watching the historic Coronation of King Charles 111 on tv tomorrow. The key coverage starts from about 10am so I’ll be putting together a ‘morning tea’ for us to snack on throughout the proceedings; I’m talking dainty sandwiches, classic scones and cake with plenty of tea in the pot and…
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