So, the Royal Wedding. I have to say that I wasn’t overly excited and I didn’t have any plans until a couple of days before. I still wanted to watch it though – mostly to see what Kate would be wearing! I switched the TV on and something odd happened. As soon as I saw [...]
Posts Tagged ‘afternoon tea’
Royal wedding lemon curd cake
Posted in Afternoon tea, Cakes, Sweet recipes, tagged afternoon tea, baking, burford brown eggs, lemon curd cake, recipe, royal wedding cake, sponge cake, victoria sponge on May 2, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Sticky Black Gingerbread
Posted in Afternoon tea, Cakes, Sweet recipes, tagged afternoon tea, baking, easy baking, leiths baking bible, recipe, sticky black gingerbread, sweet treat on March 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Another day, another recipe. A girl that I used to work with made a fantastic batch of gingerbread for a Macmillan coffee morning competition that we held in the office last year. She took the recipe from the Leiths School Baking Bible and won the competition hands down. Her prize was a delightful bottle of [...]
Lime, Vanilla and Almond Madeleines
Posted in Afternoon tea, Cakes, Sweet recipes, tagged afternoon tea, baking, baking made easy, dessert, easy recipe, ground almond, lime, lorraine pascale, madeleine recipe, madeleines, pudding, sweet snack, vanilla pod on February 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »
My first memory of Madeleines is on my family holiday in Ibiza. Bet you didn’t expect me to say that did you? Well, there was a little bakery next to the hotel that we stayed in every year and most days I would take a wander down with my brother, buy a sweet treat for [...]



