Today was a special day. You might have seen ‘The Big Reunion’ on the TV (lots of pop bands from the late nineties and early …
Chocolate brownie meringue cake
Blackberry and apple crumble muffins
The end of summer is fast approaching and autumn is in sight. The days are getting shorter, the summer holidays are nearly over (to the …
Chocolate Chip Cookies – Take Two
You may be wondering why I am writing about chocolate chip cookies again? Well, I am someone who likes to try different recipes even if …
Honeycomb Crunchies
I found the recipe for these in a Good Food magazine I was reading at my mother-in-laws house last week during a few days holiday …
You want a pizza this?
As I’ve said before I’m not really a savoury baker. Dough scares me! However, with time on my hands during the holidays it allows me …
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Teachers around Great Britain are rejoicing – why? It’s the holidays! That makes me happy as it means more time for baking! One of my …
A savoury twist – Cheese straws and Tomato & Gruyere whirls
I’m not normally a savoury baker – I much prefer sugary, chocolaty treats that are crowd pleasers. However, last Saturday I organised a baby shower …
Marbled Millionaires Shortbread
As the summer term comes to an end in schools across the country, attention turns to the members of staff leaving for pastures new. We …
Banoffee Pie
Summer has finally arrived and it is barbecue season. Our friends Simon and Louisa (and their super cute son Finn) joined us this afternoon for …
Rocky Road
As a teacher the summer term is normally my favourite time of year. Sunshine, sports days, less stress, the count down to the summer holidays. …