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Sprinkle cookies: A super fun recipe to make with kids; title with image of single sprinkle cookie

Cakes and biscuits, Yum · 20 May 2020

Super fun sprinkle cookies

Are you looking for something super fun, super easy and super tasty to make with your little ones? Look no more. Just try these sprinkle cookies!

Easy featherlight scones; memories of a trip to London; the ultimate afternoon tea recipe; fresh scones with red currant jelly and cream and lemon curd and cream and a cup of tea

Cakes and biscuits, Travel recipes, Yum · 13 May 2020

Easy featherlight scones: the ultimate London afternoon tea recipe

Featherlight scones with jam and clotted cream are a quintessential element of any English afternoon tea. It was only fitting, therefore, that scones were our recipe for our trip to London. These featherlight scones will elevate your afternoon tea to the next level. And the recipe is so easy to make it is almost foolproof.

Vegan chocolate cupcakes, allergy-friendly chocolate cupcakes and oh so chocolatey! Depression Era chocolate cupcakes with rich chocolate frosting. Title with image of single cupcake

Cakes and biscuits, Yum · 6 May 2020

Decadent Depression Era chocolate cupcakes: the vegan and allergy-friendly chocolate cupcakes!

Depression Era chocolate cupcakes, vegan chocolate cupcakes or allergy-friendly chocolate cupcakes. Whatever you want to call them, it’s clear: they are super easy, cheap, quick and delicious. You won’t know they are vegan or allergy-friendly.

A traditional German Easter recipe - with a twist; Easter lamb or rather Easter chicken; with image of Easter chicken cake with icing sugar and a bowl of Easter eggs

Cakes and biscuits, Traditional German recipes, Yum · 25 March 2020

The Easter Chicken: a slightly twisted traditional German Easter recipe

Why not bake a traditional German Easter lamb this Easter? While many German housewives traditionally bake an Easter lamb for Easter, we’re making an Easter chicken. And we’re pimping the recipe to make it perfect for Spring. Here’s what we did.

Putting the fun back in funfetti: Funfetti cupcakes recipe; funfetti cupcakes with white chocolate buttercream, sprinkles and sugar unicorn

Cakes and biscuits, Yum · 4 March 2020

Easy funfetti cupcakes recipe: putting the fun back in funfetti

These funfetti cupcakes are easy, tasty and fun. They make any celebration fun and are the perfect pick-me-up. They are perfect for baking with and for kids, young and old.

Fairy cakes with crushed raspberry cream: the ultimate kid's birthday party cupcake. Simple and simply delicious; make some today! Close up image of fairy cake with pink wrapper

Cakes and biscuits, Yum · 5 February 2020

Fairy cakes with crushed raspberry cream: the only vanilla cupcake recipe you will ever need

Fairy cakes are the ultimate kid’s birthday party staple. These fairy cakes with crushed raspberry cream are so easy and quite delicious and definitely elevate the simple fairy cake to something special.

Decadent and moist chocolate cupcakes with Mars bars title

Cakes and biscuits, Yum · 7 August 2019

Decadent and moist chocolate cupcakes with Mars bars

I don’t know where I originally found the recipe for these decadent and moist chocolate cupcakes. It has been in my recipe journal for so long and used so often, that it has bits of cocoa and something sticky on…

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Pavlova: AKA what to do with leftover egg whites

Cakes and biscuits, Yum · 31 July 2019

Pavlova: what to do with leftover egg whites

This Summer, when you have made ice cream and have leftover egg whites, use them to make a pavlova! Just follow these simple instructions to make this delicious and light treat.

Mini orange Gugelhüpfe

Yum, Cakes and biscuits · 1 May 2019

Mini Orange Gugelhüpfe: simple, light and perfect for Mothers’ Day

This recipe for mini orange Gugelhupfe is simple yet delicious. Perfect for spring!

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