We were challenged by Del Monte to create yummy recipes using their tinned fruit. Always one for a challenge I agreed and set to work thinking of what we could create. Gone are the days of a relaxed afternoon baking by myself. Now it’s a military style operation, which is far from relaxed as Ava likes to get quite involved! …
Yummy Scrummy Chocolate Cake
Baby is obsessed by baking and the only spanner in the works, is that I’m on on the Cambridge plan and can’t eat CAKES! However, we were invited to a friend’s house for a playdate earlier in the week, which gave us a fab opportunity to get our bake on. Baby’s favourite is chocolate cake, so chocolate it was. I …
How To Make The BEST Banana Bread
We all have some go-to recipes don’t we? Things that we know will always turn out perfectly and will be yummy too; every time without fail. One of mine is Banana bread, it is so tasty, especially when it is still warm from the oven and you can mix up the ingredients a little to vary it from time to …
Cooking with Kids – Ice Cream Cone Cakes
Baby and I were challenged by Persil to make one of their Cook With The Kids recipes. There were sweet and savoury recipes to choose from, but as soon as we saw the Ice Cream Cupcakes, we knew it had to be them! Here is what you will need. Ingredients For the cupcakes 150g self-raising flour 150 softened butter 125g caster …
Luscious Lemon Drizzle, Lemon Curd & Cream Layer Cake
This is one of my favourite cakes. O.K, it is quite rustic, but it does look quite special even though it lacks perfect piping. The bonus to this cake is it is not difficult. I make my own Lemon Curd, but you can buy a jar to make it easier. The result is maybe the best cake you’ll ever have, …




