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Blueberry streusel cake

Traybake cakes are really useful if you need to cater for quite a few people at a party or sell at a bake sale. This blueberry streusel cake is definitely a winner. The addition of soured cream to the sponge … Continue reading

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Chocolate chip and marmalade muffins

Fresh muffins on the day they are baked are always a hit. I road-tested a batch of these chocolate chip muffins with an oozy orange marmalade centre for my partner’s colleagues at the local hospital and they were devoured at … Continue reading

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Cranberry and cherry cake

You can’t beat a delicious slice of fruit cake with a cup of tea and this one ticks all the boxes. Using dried cranberries and sour cherries makes a change from the usual sultanas or raisins and the ground almonds … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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