Happy Father’s Day to all the Dad’s out there! My Dad came to stay with us this weekend and I was determined to redeem myself …
Double baked chocolate meringue brownie
I saw this recipe on Twitter ages ago and immediately knew I wanted to make it. Brownie and meringue as a cake – what a …
Croissants
I was going to make these a few weeks ago after seeing the recipe in June’s Good Food magazine and never got round it. Mr …
Chocolate banana upside-down cake
Hooray for half term! It’s an opportunity to catch up with friends and a chance to enjoy some of my favourite things. Today I was …
Rhubarb & custard cake
Today was World Baking Day and to celebrate I decided to try out this BBC Good Food rhubarb and custard cake. I had seen the …
Beef cobbler with cheddar and rosemary scones
I decided to try a savoury bake this weekend. This week was a week of birthdays at work so by the time my colleagues had …
Salted Caramel Billionaire’s Flapjack
This post comes with a warning. If you are on a diet, trying to avoid fat, trying to avoid sugar or trying to avoid your …
Chococcino Cake
This was a bake for a charity bake sale at Mr Birdie’s work. One of his colleagues, Keith Spicer, has just completed the amazing feat …
Chocolate & banana cake
Chocolate and banana. A combination that can’t go wrong. I only like bananas when they are just ripe and never get round to eating them …
Chocolate, pear & brazil nut brownies
Ah Friday night – it’s so good to see you. Despite it only being 4 days it has felt like a long old week at …