Battenberg Recipe

š—œš—»š—“š—暝—²š—±š—¶š—²š—»š˜š˜€For red almond spongeā€¢ 175g very soft butterā€¢ 175g caster sugarā€¢ 140g self-raising flourā€¢ 50g ground almondsā€¢ Ā½ tsp baking powderā€¢ 3 medium eggsā€¢ 1 tsp vanilla extractā€¢ 1 tsp almond extractā€¢ Pink food colouring - 1tspFor blue spongeā€¢ Same ingredients for almond sponge - I added extra 20g ground almondsā€¢ Pink food colouring -... Continue Reading →

Kentish Cake Recipe

Nana Marion's Recipe for Kentish Cake A true vintage recipe, century old cake flavoured with butter and ground almonds and speckled with chocolate and coconut. Ingredients:ā€¢ 4oz Self Raising Flourā€¢ 4oz Butterā€¢ 4oz Sugarā€¢ 2g Bournville Chocolateā€¢ 1oz Ground Almondsā€¢ 1oz Desiccated Coconutā€¢ 2 Eggsā€¢ 1tsp Vanilla Essence Method:1. Cream butter (or margarine) and sugar.... Continue Reading →

Bake your heart happy – Valentines

š™€š™­š™©š™§š™– š˜¾š™š™¤š™˜š™¤š™”š™–š™©š™š š˜¾š™¤š™¤š™ š™žš™š š™š™šš™˜š™žš™„š™š Ingredientsā€¢ 2 and 1/4 cups (280g) all-purpose flour (spoon & leveled)ā€¢ 1 teaspoon baking sodaā€¢ 1 and 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch*ā€¢ 1/2 teaspoon saltā€¢ 3/4 cup (1.5 sticks or 170g) unsalted butter, melted & cooled 5 minutes*ā€¢ 3/4 cup (150g) packed light or dark brown sugarā€¢ 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugarā€¢ 1... Continue Reading →

Pink Velvet Cupcake Recipe

What is pink velvet? Well - hereā€™s a secret - itā€™s just vanilla cake that has food colouring in it. There is something about a 'velvet' cake that just hits differently (kinda like when you're thirsty at midnight and drink from the bathroom tap) Also, it doesnā€™t hurt that this is an amazing cake recipe... Continue Reading →

Scone recipe

If you need a little caffeine paired with a tiny sandwich in the afternoon, you're not alone. Some of us need a break around 2 or 3 p.m. to enjoy a snack, relax, and sip a soothing cup of tea. It can be a sweet time to chat with friends over FaceTime who are taking... Continue Reading →

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