Tag Archives: plain flour

Very sticky ginger cake

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This very delicious and sticky ginger cake is one of the recipes that originally inspired me to publish my ‘Whats4teaMum?’ recipe book because I only had it scribbled on an old scrap of paper that was stained with butter spots … Continue reading →

Posted in Cakes & biscuits, Recipes | Tagged black treacle, double cream, eggs, golden caster sugar, ground ginger, plain flour, stem ginger in syrup, sultanas | Leave a comment

Birthday chocolate bundt cake

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I readily admit that posh, celebration-worthy cake baking is not my strongest suit but, after being quoted up to £160 to have one made, I decided to see what I could whip up for my lovely daughter’s 30th birthday party. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cakes & biscuits, Recipes | Tagged blueberries, Butter, Cake, chocolate mirror glaze, cocoa powder, ground almonds, plain flour, strawberries, Sugar, vanilla yoghurt | 1 Comment

Spicy lamb and pepper stew with aubergine mash

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This has to be one of my favourite dishes from the Rick Stein series he did on Eastern Mediterranean cookery. I’ve made it a few times now and adapted the recipe ingredients and method slightly by using e.g. tinned rather than … Continue reading →