Banana Choc Chip Muffins

Makes 16 Now I'm calling these banana-y beauties muffins but they're kind of a cross between a cupcake and a muffin. They're dense like a muffin yet fluffy like a cupcake, so perhaps I should call [Read More]

Super Simple M&M Slice

Makes about 15 squares There are so many things I want to cook from Matt Preston's Simple Secrets and Amanda's Slice is one of them. However, I married a dried fruit-a-phobe who refuses to make [Read More]

Melt and Mix Choc Chip Cookies

Makes 12 When I was in the States, I became obsessed with some American foods, all of them unhealthy, all of them sweet and all of them utterly delicious! I came home with a long "Things I want to [Read More]

Raisin and Walnut Mini Banana Loaves

Makes 8 mini loaves There's nothing me and my mum love talking about more than food. We'll often compare kitchen notes and recipe ideas, like this banana bread recipe right here. My mum had made [Read More]

Christmas Marzipan Muffins

Makes 12 muffins These Marzipan Muffins taste just like Christmas! This is the last recipe post of the year and dare I say it, but I think I've saved the best 'til last! As you can see my [Read More]

Cranberry, Almond and Marzipan Cake

Our "surrogate" parents were over from the UK last week and there was lots of eating, drinking and being merry. We've always called them our surrogates, which is most definitely stretching the [Read More]

Yule Loaf

Cuts into 16 thin slices This fruit packed, dairy free Yule Loaf is extra special and all you need to make it is a bowl and a spoon!  I love my new job, not least because my new workmates [Read More]

Festive Christmas Brownies

These festive brownies have the classic Christmas trifecta of pistachio, cranberry and white chocolate. It's no secret how much I love a brownie, in fact, I don't think I ever met a brownie I didn't [Read More]

Triple Chocolate Festive Fudge

Makes 30-40 squares First there was the Fantastic Fudge and then there was this. This will raise your fudge game to a whole new level. Fudgegasm guaranteed! The fudge I make is pretty [Read More]

Vanilla Jam Star Cookies

Makes 24-30 (depending on shape and size of cutter) Sandwiched together with jam and buttercream, these star-shaped biscuits are just jam-tastic! There are no biscuits like British biscuits. [Read More]