Festive Gifts - Frangipane Topped Mince Pies
You may be on the fence with tweaking the classic mince pie, or you may be firmly in the ‘Yay’ or ‘Nay’ camp; I however, am in the ‘Why...
Cinnamon Palmiers
I will disclose from the outset that these are highly addictive and wonderfully easy which is a dangerous combination. Please don’t...
In-betweens and Apple Turnovers
So here we are, coming to the end of the summer holidays and today we turn into September. I was reading my blog from this time last...
Home grown strawberries on a homade tart
On the allotment, hidden amongst the mess of straw, the berries have turned red - hooray it’s strawberry season, what a great time of the...
Country Walks and Eccles Cakes
This weekend is yet another bank holiday here in England - hooray. I am sure that whatever the weather, many people will be digging out...
Sunny Days and Bakewell Tart
I am enjoying the amount of light first thing in the morning when I wake up, it lifts my soul and it makes me feel like it’s going to be...
Autumn Profiteroles
The weather has certainly cooled down in my little corner of the country and the christmas adverts are in full swing on the telly. When...
Autumnal Apples
I have been enjoying the small changes that autumn brings. The darker mornings have meant I have seen some wondrous sunrises and the...
Blackberry Time
I don’t know if anyone else feels they do this too, but I have a habit of flitting from missing what has gone to getting excited about...