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Snacks & Sides

Cheese & Bacon Loaded Fries

Crisp skin-on fries with a slight spice covered in delicious melted cheese and bacon. These Cheese & Bacon Loaded Fries are a real indulgent treat to be enjoyed responsibly! What are loaded fries? Loaded fries are a delicious and indulgent treat. They have become a lot more popular in recent years. When I was growing up the only loaded fries I was aware of were cheesy chips! Since then, loaded fries have become a lot more extravagant; mostly due to the influence of American style ... continue reading...

Bread

Apple & Sultana Teacakes

Subtly spiced buns studded with apples and sultanas. These Apple & Sultana Teacakes are irresistible toasted and slathered with butter! What are teacakes? Here in the UK, a teacake is a sweet, yeasted bun containing dried fruits. They are typically served toasted and spread with butter. They have a dark brown, slightly rounded surface which is lighter underneath. Common fruits to include are raisins, sultanas, currants and mixed peel. Teacakes got their name because they were ... continue reading...

Biscuits, Cookies & Traybakes

Caramel Rocky Road

My Caramel Rocky Road is a must for caramel lovers. Tasty caramel treats covered in chocolate then drizzled with decadent caramel sauce. What is rocky road? Rocky Road is one of those recipes that is referred to by a few different names. As well as rocky road, I have heard it referred to as tiffin and refrigerator cake. Personally, I think Tiffin is different as it doesn't typically have marshmallows in it and rocky road does.  But what actually is rocky road? It is a no bake ... continue reading...

Biscuits, Cookies & Traybakes

Chocolate & Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies

Soft and chewy cookies sandwiched with deliciously smooth peanut butter filling - these Chocolate & Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies are my idea of heaven. Chocolate and peanut butter are a classic combination of flavours, and one that I am a big fan of!  Chocolate & Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies are the ultimate cookie I absolutely love cookies. They are one of my favourite things to bake and eat. These Chocolate & Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies are definitely taking the humble ... continue reading...

Cakes

Rhubarb & Vanilla Cake

This Rhubarb & Vanilla Cake is a great way of celebrating the rhubarb season in a different way to the usual crumble. The rhubarb and vanilla compliment each other to make a delicious cake.  What is rhubarb? Rhubarb is a leafy green plant with pink stalks. The leaves are inedible as they are poisonous and it is the stalks that are eaten. Technically it is a vegetable but it is largely considered a fruit because it is usually used in desserts and cooked with sugar. You can ... continue reading...