Food & Recipes

February 14, 2021
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A Valentine’s treat box for the one you love!

What is better to receive on Valentine’s Day than chocolate? Even better than that? Chocolate, marshmallows, truffles…all homemade deliciousness packaged into a treat box to gift […]
January 7, 2021
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Create the ultimate home baked biscuit box

Is there anything better than receiving baked goods from someone? Even better, a home baked biscuit box??? I baked this biscuit box for some of my […]
December 16, 2020
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Festive baking: Decorating your Christmas cake

You’ve made the Christmas cake [recipe here], you’ve been feeding it every week and now is the time to start decorating! What you’ll need 750g marzipan […]
December 7, 2020
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Festive baking: Choux pastry Christmas tree

In the second instalment of my festive baking series, I will attempt to explain how I made [in my opinion] a festive showstopper in the form […]
December 2, 2020
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Festive baking: The ultimate Christmas cake recipe

I used to hate Christmas cake until a few years ago. I have an issue with alcohol in food, especially alcohol that I wouldn’t usually drink.  […]
November 16, 2020
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Autumn baking: Pumpkins

Autumn baking HAS to include pumpkins doesn’t it?? Mashed pumpkins, roasted pumpkins, pumpkin spice, pumpkin pie, pumpkin latte, pumpkin EVERYTHING! I love the vegetable and all […]