Almonds…. yummy, I’ll eat almonds and marzipan all day long if I could and I love to bake with them, they are sublime in cookies and cakes and with a little help from some almond extract, well, need I say more, a taste sensation! My mouth has just started to water just thinking of these […]
Weekend baking starts here and I’ve gone cookie mad! I bought some dried cranberries that just seem to go so well in cakes, cookies and muffins, so I might just have to stock up on them as they are handy to have in. If you don’t have cranberries, just sub them for whatever dried fruits […]
ah, my favourite time… dessert. I do have to hold my hands up and say I love to bake… cookies, cupcakes, tarts and cheesecakes and when you get it just right, it’s like the clouds have parted and the sun is shining right on your face… (I have actually been sitting in the sun trying […]
oooooh MUFFINS, I thankfully managed on my 2nd attempt to get these just right and they are really quite delicious, moist and fruity and incredibly moreish. I had toyed with the idea of adding a frosting, but when I tasted them I knew they had to be au natural and eaten in their “just baked” […]
It was raining all day yesterday so what is a girl to do…. but BAKE, woo hoo! I love having time on my hands to just get in the kitchen, have a mooch around and see what I can make with what is in my borrowed kitchen cupboards (staying at my in-laws just now). I […]
Here is the recipe for muffins where I have used rice flour, I was very intrigued with what the consistency would turn out like and I have to say I am pleased with them, I liked the denser texture and they were more “muffin” like than my cupcakes which is what I wanted. I am […]