

Elegant Edible Flowers
One of the joys of summer is seeing all the beautiful blooms burst into colour around the garden, especially the varieties that are edible. I absolutely love violas and if you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, then you will have seen me use the cheerful little blossoms on my cakes. They are such a perfect size and hold their shape really well, plus there are so many colour variations that they are a treat to use. I also use herbs in my cakes and on top to add texture or f


Pretty Picnics
Now I am one for a picnic whatever the season, come rain or shine. Whether it is whipping up a few sandwiches, grabbing the hamper and heading to the nearest view point or creating something a little bit more special for a dinner with friends in the park. I am sure picnics will feature throughout the seasons in this blog, but I must admit the whole process is easier in the summer and with these wonderful warm evenings, it is the perfect excuse to eat in the open air and soak