Until as recent as a couple of weeks ago I had never thought about what category a scone falls under. When I was creating my categories it got me thinking so I asked my sister who loves scones and she said she said she did not know and I should Google, which I did. It...
Banana bundt cake When I have a few very ripe bananas left at the end of the week I tend to bake banana cakesof some sort. They are at their sweetest when they develop black spots and are perfect for baking with. Sometimes I will go looking for some very ripe bananas...
Simple Water Icing I usually make this simple water icing when I want decorating that is not too time consuming yet still achieves beautiful results. You can make it as runny or as thick as you like. It can be used to ice cupcakes, biscuits and to decorate...
https://youtu.be/F9A3hHNYbWY Children love decorating gingerbread men and there is no better way to keep them occupied for a few minutes than to get them to decorate something they can eat in the end. It is even more fun if they can invite friends over to decorate...
https://youtu.be/W5FFB228bDo As much as butter cream icing transforms cupcakes from simple little cakes into lavish little cakes suitable to grace even the most important event on any calendar, it is not the only icing able to make this transformation. Cream cheese...
https://youtu.be/KUQpwwTNhA8 Sometimes finding the best buttercream icing recipe for cake decorating can be quite challenging. In this video I show you how to make the best vanilla buttercream frosting recipe. I like the way it transforms a rather simple cake to...
Vanilla Cupcake Recipe Vanilla cupcakes are like a blank canvas. There are so many options you can use to decorate them, let your imagination run wild. They make a great base recipe for many other types of cupcakes. I will share with you my favourites throughout...
Yeast Free Cinnamon Buns One morning I wanted to bake some cinnamon buns for breakfast but then I thought if I was to start the process of baking my usual recipe they would end up being for lunch because of the long rising times needed. If I plan to bake cinnamon buns...
Baking Conversions Because of where I live I use degrees Celsius by default and I also prefer metric measurements making my scale a must have gadget rather than measuring cups. Even though my battery warns me that it is running low I keep putting off replacing it...
Chocolate and vanilla swirl cupcakes recipe Sometimes when you cannot decide between vanilla and chocolate it is nice to have both. For this recipe I used my usual vanilla cupcake recipe divided it into two and just added cocoa to the other half of the mixture. ...