Treacle Sponge Pudding with Creme Anglaise
This steamed pudding is no more difficult to mix than a sponge cake. The cooking of it is slightly more tricky, but if you keep your eye...
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Caroline
Dec 15, 20202 min read
Sticky Toffee Pudding
One of my family’s all time favourite puddings. We have this on Christmas Day instead of Christmas pudding. If you want to make this...
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Caroline
Nov 30, 20202 min read
Chocolate Honeycomb
Honeycomb isn’t the easiest thing to master, but it is absolutely delicious and it looks amazing on top of a chocolate cake, so why not...
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Caroline
Nov 15, 20203 min read
Chocolate & Coffee Viennese Whirls
If you fancy a bit of a challenge, then have a go at these delicious biscuits. As a change from the ordinary vanilla biscuits, I made...
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Caroline
Nov 13, 20202 min read
Orange & Cointreau Christmas Cake
A change from the classic cherry & brandy Christmas cake, this cake is amazing and is well worth trying. I sold lots of these in the café...
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Caroline
Oct 6, 20202 min read
Chocolate Loaf Cake with Syrup
This cake has a lovely soft sponge, enhanced by ground almonds. The top of the cake is drizzled with a chocolate syrup. Perfect for an...
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Caroline
Sep 25, 20202 min read
Gin & Lemon Cupcakes
I am on a mission to bring cupcakes back into fashion. I just love them! They are so colourful and I love the fact that you can offer...
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Caroline
Sep 21, 20201 min read
Red Velvet Cake
I used to think that a red velvet cake was a chocolate cake with red food colouring in. But it isn’t at all. The sponge is completely...
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Caroline
Sep 11, 20201 min read
Strawberry Prosecco Cupcakes
I am clinging onto the last of the summer with these strawberry cupcakes. If you don't have Prosecco, you can use white wine. Ingredients...
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Caroline
Sep 4, 20202 min read
Salted Caramel Pear Tart
I made this tart using pears from the pear tree in our garden. As usual for conference pears, they were rock hard when I brought them in,...
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Caroline
Aug 23, 20202 min read
Cheese & Onion Quiche
I usually call this Nigel's Quiche. Nigel is the rector of my church in Manchester and after I had this quiche at his house, I asked him...
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Caroline
Aug 21, 20202 min read
Traditional Carrot Cake
This traditional carrot cake is made in one 20cm tin, although there is no reason why you couldn't make two and sandwich them together,...
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Caroline
Aug 21, 20201 min read
Jam Slice
I used to absolutely love these jam slices at school. My husband had never heard of them, before I made them for him. Very odd! Maybe...
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Caroline
Jul 29, 20202 min read
Chocolate Cake with Ganache
If you read the recipe for the perfect Victoria sponge, you will know how important it is to weigh things accurately, to get the perfect...
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Caroline
Jul 26, 20203 min read
The Perfect Victoria Sponge
If this is an easy cake to make, why do some cakes turn out amazing and some turn out dry? That’s because there is a skill in making the...
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Caroline
Jul 13, 20202 min read
Almond Tarts
Don’t be put off by making pastry, if you have never done it before. It isn’t as difficult as you think. But if you don’t fancy it, you...
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Caroline
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Vegan Toffee & Pecan Cake
The spices in this cake and the wonderful icing and chopped pecans are just divine. There is a spoonful of treacle in the sponge, which...
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Caroline
Jul 5, 20202 min read
Banoffee Pie
This dessert is good to make with kids. Not only will they love it, but because it has a caramel layer, you can make it a really easy...
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Caroline
Jun 25, 20201 min read
Berry Cheesecake
There is just my me and my husband in our house at the moment. All the children have flown the nest, so when I bake a cake, there is far...
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Caroline
Jun 21, 20201 min read
Caramel Shortbread
These delicious treats are not as difficult as it may seem. There are just different steps that you need to follow and you need a certain...
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