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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

Afternoon 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.

Our tribute to the soldiers, past and present this Anzac Day: Anzac cupcakes. Apple and golden syrup cupcakes with Anzac biscuit crumble, subtle golden syrup frosting and a mini Anzac biscuit; image of a rack with six Anzac cupcakes

Cakes and biscuits, Travel recipes, Yum · 23 April 2020

Easy Anzac cupcakes: our twist on the humble Anzac biscuit

Anzac cupcakes: our twist on the humble Anzac biscuit and our way of honouring the soldiers, past and present, while social distancing. Moist apple and golden syrup cupcakes with an Anzac biscuit crumb, subtle golden syrup frosting and a mini Anzac biscuit to top it off. And it is much easier than it sounds!

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.

A simple & comforting childhood recipe: Mum's apple teacake: with photo of teacake from above on blue background

Cakes and biscuits, Yum · 18 March 2020

Mum’s easy apple teacake: a favourite childhood recipe

Comfort food is what most of us are craving right now. One of my favourite comfort foods is my Mum’s apple teacake. Simple to make – you can make it with kids – and perfect for afternoon tea.

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.

Dinosaur fossil birthday cake - chocolate mousse cake, marshmallow fossils and chocolate dirt

Cakes and biscuits, Dinosaurs, Yum · 21 August 2019

Dinosaur fossil birthday cake

This easy, quick and original dinosaur fossil birthday cake is perfect for your little dinosaur aficionado, whether they are a boy or girl.

Decadent chocolate mousse cake

Cakes and biscuits, Yum · 14 August 2019

Decadent chocolate mousse cake

Are you looking for an easy yet delicious dessert or cake to wow your guests at your next birthday or dinner party? Try this decadent chocolate mousse cake! Simple, scrumptious and guaranteed to delight any chocoholics!

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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