I made these during the Easter holidays and completely forgot about posting this – oops! It was lovely to be able to enjoy 2 weeks …
2016
North Coast 500 – Culinary highlights
So just after the Easter weekend, myself and my husband headed to Bristol airport ready to catch a flight to Inverness. Our aim – to …
Spiced chocolate and orange hot cross buns
Happy Easter one and all. I hope you are enjoying the extended weekend by spending it with friends and family, eating many chocolate eggs and …
Triple chocolate cookies
So last night I felt the need to bake. I considered something pear-based as I seem to have accumulated rather a lot of them over …
Custard Cream Blondies
Following on from my last post of Oreo brownies I decided to give another biscuit-based bake a go. I’d seen this recipe on the Olive …
Oreo Brownies
These were originally going to be Holly Bell’s Oreo peanut butter brownies but because I am terrible at reading recipes I hadn’t realised they needed …
Lemon buttermilk loaf
So last week when it was Shrove Tuesday Mr Birdie bought lemons. I too bought lemons (a lack of communication on my part – oops!) …
Chocolate chip, oat and raisin cookies
It is officially half term – hurray! I made these last week to keep us going through the last week of term. My thinking was …
Treacle apple tart
It has been a rather crazy week of work: reports, data, lesson observations and meetings have meant my evenings have been taken up with work …
Lemon meringue pie
My Dad has been staying with us over the last few days to help me with something at school (thank goodness he has technological know-how …