I thought it was high time I joined the party over at Mactweets and entered their latest macaron challenge. This month the theme is fruit, in …
Archives for June 2011
A Mad Tea Party
Today we had a tea party, a Mad Hatters Tea Party, with plenty of cake! We made a Hummingbird cake, some mini cupcakes, cakepops, lemon macarons (with …
Casting Couch Birthday Cake
I have spent much of the last week working on this 60th birthday cake for a man who works in theatre based training. The brief was to show him in his …
Lemon and Poppy Seed Loaf
Today was my daughter's summer school fair, and my contribution to the day's festivities was to bake some cakes. I managed to be reasonably organised …
Chocolate and Walnut Brownies – Perfect for a Camping Trip to Cornwall
We have spent the last week or so camping at the beautiful South Penquite Farm on Bodmin Moor. Camping is great, especially with a young family, but …