After reorganizing all my recipes on the site, it occurred to me that I don’t have many pastry main course recipes. So this week, I made it my mission to find a new one to try. After trawling the internet for a while I turned up a little beauty called the ‘Galette.’ Not something I’d ever heard […]

When I visited the Cake & Bake Show in April, I came across the greatest brownie I have ever eaten in my life. It was hand made by the wonderful guys over at Ginger Bakers in Kendal. The most surprising thing? They were gluten free! And yet still vastly superior to any glutenous brownie I’ve […]

Yesterday me and the Mr went to the Artisan Cheese Fair situated in picturesque Melton Mowbray. (You can find details Here if you would like to visit.) With around 200 different cheeses and over 50 of the top cheese makers in the country all in one place – it was bound to be a trip […]

A couple of days ago the Mr told me he was taking me out for an ‘unbelievably amazing dessert’ and the location was a surprise. Naturally I was both hungry &  intrigued. But he knows me so well that there was literally no doubt in my mind it would be incredible… and it TOTALLY was! It’s a […]

There’s nothing in life quite like a good piece of vanilla cookie dough fudge. I mean it! Made in the traditional way this beautiful, buttery fudge is WELL worth the wait! Requiring a little more effort than this microwave white chocolate cookie dough fudge recipe, it’s definitely worth the extra time you put in. It makes […]

(This post has been updated from the original April 2014 version to provide a better experience for you) Welcome to the ultimate step by step guide to making the best EVER Millionaire’s shortbread! A British classic, this incredibly delicious treat is seriously hard to say no to. No one really knows exactly where it originated […]

We’re over half way through the Easter bank holiday weekend but I’m not done baking yet! I came up with the idea of these gorgeous little beauties, Chocolate Orange Easter Biscuits. Chocolate orange is one of my all time favourite flavours… any excuse! So here is what you will need to make approx 25 Chocolate Orange […]

The traditionalists among you probably aren’t gonna be happy about my interpretation of this Easter treat. But for far too long have us sultana & raisin hating chocolate lovers suffered! No longer do we have to turn our noses up at these sweet, fruit filled buns… no more do we have to cower in fear […]

Ok, I came across a recipe for 2 Ingredient Nutella Cake and thought… yeah, that’s not possible. Turns out, it’s totally possible! Not only do you need just two ingredients, it’s easy to make, delicious and gluten free! So what are you waiting for? Here is what you will need to make 8 servings. (Recipe adapted from […]

So now we are in Spring, I think it’s about time to dust off those lighter meal ideas and start look forward to Summer! I’m kicking it all off with this gorgeous Balsamic Garlic Chicken with Couscous dish. Covered in a sultry balsamic, garlic, and honey glaze, this is sure to be a speedy crowd […]