On my website I have changed the recipe of the week to my favourite Peanut Butter Cookies. These are really easy to make and I make them with crunchy peanut butter as I feel they give an extra crunchiness to the cookie. I am adding this recipe to my blog and website and it will…
These are the best novelty cookies around for dunking into a cuppa and are the ideal addition to the tea table especially for Dementia week which is next week. A packet of these for a gift for someone who you know would appreciate them is so worth the effort. These cookies are made from shortbread…
Scones are a lovely comfort food which are so easy to make. They are best served warm with lashings of butter which makes them the perfect accompaniment to afternoon tea. The trick to making scones is to be very light to the touch i.e., not be heavy handed. When making scones self raising flour is…
Yesterday I made my famous flaky pastry and using it to make some Sausage Rolls. I love making most types of pastry but for rough puff and flaky pastry I hate the method I was taught in school. The rigmarole of rolling out the pastry, turning and folding, chilling etc., feels my heart with dread until…
Another recipe is being added today. I am going to add my Vanilla génoise cake. This cake has proved to be very popular on Pinterest but I have still not put it on Yummly. I love this cake as it is so light and airy. It is the technique used for making the cake that is the important…
Today I am baking a cake for Valentines Day as a treat for my family. I am making a heart shaped chocolate cake using my tins. I am covering it in a rich chocolate sauce and plenty of yummy sweets on the top. Just perfect for today and these cold days and nights we are…
