After my bread making success last weekend I decided to give bread another go. I’d seen this recipe on the BBC Good Food website and …
Smoked bacon, leek and roast garlic quiche
My Dad came to visit this week and was due to arrive around lunchtime so I decided quiche might be a good lunch option. I’d …
Fairy cakes
I had the privilege last week of looking after my gorgeous Goddaughter for the day. I had promised her we would do some baking and …
Seed & grain cottage loaf
I entered the Great British Bake Off this year – sadly I never heard anything (although after seeing some of the challenges they’re facing this …
Beetroot brownies
We were at home in Devon last weekend celebrating Mr Birdie’s grandparent’s diamond wedding anniversary – what an achievement! Whilst there we also visited his …
Oat and raisin cookies – Take Two
This week bakers around the country rejoiced – The Great British Bake Off is back! If you watched you will know that next week is …
Rhubarb, vanilla and soured cream crumb cake
I do love rhubarb and and have amassed quite a collection of rhubarb recipes on my Pinterest boards. After making this rhubarb and lemon curd …
Rhubarb & lemon curd cake
Summer is most definitely here but unfortunately that means the thought of spending lots of time in the kitchen loses its appeal. I haven’t done …
Frozen raspberry and honeycomb pie
I saw this recipe in this month’s BBC Good Food magazine and thought it looked interesting. Today we had some of our good friends round …
Chocolate raspberry brownies
Summer is well and truly here and with that comes lots of delicious summer fruit. We have recently been visiting our local greengrocers and stocking …