Month: July 2007
Scones
In a fit of ‘Englishness’ I was craving scones, and so instantly set out to make them! They’re so simple and easy to make And best served warm with clotted cream
Continue Reading...Bread and Butter Pudding
Made in a fit of enthusiasm earlier today. Always fun to make, as long as you remember that the liquid is 1 pint milk to 3 eggs you can add what you like. This one was layed with raisins and sultanas with brown sugar, had some cinnamon added and then the top was dusted with […]
Continue Reading...Bread
So went back to the good ol’ fashioned baking today with bread. I’m never very adventurous with bread, I tend to stick to this recipe which I know and have used many times and know it works well and produces a yummy crusty white loaf It’s a very simple recipe -> Rub together 1 1/2 […]
Continue Reading...Chequered Cake
Made for a friend – 2 6×6 dark chocolate cakes, 2 6×6 white chocolate cakes. First time I’d used this recipe, it was really nice and will definitely be using again! Melt 100g chocolate in a bain marie with 200g butter and 2.5 fl oz water Sieve 12oz plain flour with, stir in 250g light […]
Continue Reading...Cupcakes
So I got bored today and decided to make cupcakes It’s just a basic sponge recipe (6 butter, 6 sugar, 6 sr flour, 2eggs) I decided to make some frosting, just a simple buttercream, and then I played about with food dyes. I didn’t have enough icing sugar to make much, but I dusted them […]
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