Tag: caster sugar
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Edward’s chocolate Coca-Cola birthday cake
This is quite possibly the most perfect homemade birthday cake for any boy or girl. However, if chocolate and Coca-Cola are amongst your favourite, yet normally restricted food items (like our great-nephew Edward), it becomes even more perfect. This James Martin recipe sounds quite unusual (I have adapted his original method slightly to ensure that…
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Pistachio topped banana loaf cake
It’s essential to use very ripe bananas for this loaf cake to get the depth of flavour – the browner and spottier the skins the better. I started making it just to use the leftovers at the end of the week so that they wouldn’t go to waste. Then, I found out that everyone was…
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Apricot and almond crumble
I have a pretty big collection of cookery books, most of which have really beautiful pictures of finished dishes in them, often in settings that evoke the feelings of a season or a location that inspired them. We eat with our eyes so they say, so it’s understandable that we are drawn to cook the…
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