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Raspberry & Mascarpone Sponge Pudding

Decadently creamy with tart raspberries to cut through the sweetness. This Raspberry & Mascarpone Sponge Pudding is definitely a treat! Raspberry & Mascarpone Sponge Pudding - A clear family favourite This Raspberry & Mascarpone Sponge Pudding is definitely one of my family's favourites. It is so decadently delicious and also simple to make. We have been making this dessert for years, but we can't take credit for it. It was my sister's friend's Mum, Mrs Betts that came up with ... continue reading...

Snacks & Sides

Cheese, Bacon & Mustard Twists

Crisp pastry wrapped around streaky bacon with cheese and wholegrain mustard. These Cheese, Bacon & Mustard Twists are the perfect party snack! What is a Cheese, Bacon & Mustard Twist? These twists are so simple and so delicious. They are puff pasty lined with wholegrain mustard, sprinkled with cheese and then bacon laid on top. You then cut into strips and twist. And there you have it. What could be better than pastry, cheese and bacon? using shop bought pastry is not ... continue reading...

Cupcakes & Muffins

Mary Berry’s Christmas Chocolate Cupcakes

Mary Berry's Christmas Chocolate Cupcakes are light, fluffy and topped with festive vanilla buttercream. Great for children to help decorate too!  What are Mary Berry's Christmas Chocolate Cupcakes? These are Mary Berry's chocolate cupcake recipe with a few tweaks to the recipe. Mary Berry's original recipe is a chocolate cupcake with chocolate buttercream that is spread on with a palate knife. I decided to swap the buttercream to vanilla because sometimes a chocolate cupcake ... continue reading...

Cakes

Baked Vanilla Doughnuts

Deliciously light and fluffy doughnuts packed with vanilla flavour. These Baked Vanilla Doughnuts are simple to make and perfect for any occasion. what are baked doughnuts Baked doughnuts are really quite different from fried doughnuts. They have a lighter batter similar to cake batter. This differs from fried doughnuts that are more of a bread dough which uses yeast. I absolutely love fried donuts, but I have never been brave enough to try them at home because I am not keen on deep ... continue reading...

Cupcakes & Muffins

Easy Jam Muffins

Tasty fluffy muffins with a sweet jam swirl. These Easy Jam Muffins are quick and simple to make and perfect for breakfast or a mid morning snack.  Just how easy are these Easy Jam Muffins? These Easy Jam Muffins really are easy. I love making muffins because they are so tasty but also because of how simple they are. You don't always want to get all of your baking equipment out every time you want something sweet. These muffins don't require any beating or the need for a ... continue reading...