Vanilla Sprinkle Birthday Cake

This classic birthday cake consists of soft and fluffy vanilla cake with lots of added chocolate chips and is filled and coated in a smooth vanilla buttercream. To finish it off there are some piped swirls on top and, of course, a good amount of sprinkles! What would be better to celebrate somebody’s special day?…

Strawberry Crumble Cookie Bars

Hello again everyone! It’s been a while since I last wrote a post on here, and it’s good to be back 😊 And I’ve brought with me the recipe for these brilliant cookie bars – a melt in your mouth biscuit base, a layer of juicy strawberries and finally a crumbly topping with cinnamon and…

Italian Meringue Buttercream

I’ve got a little bonus post for you all this week: I realised I never wrote out my recipe for my favourite buttercream, Italian meringue buttercream! If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you will have seen it mentioned in a few of my posts, especially the cake decorating ones. But it somehow…

Unicorn Drip Cake

So, last weekend I was working hard to make sure a little girl would have her dream unicorn cake at her birthday party and this was the result! A unicorn cake with a pink chocolate ganache drip, a lovely colourful mane and a golden horn! I had been wanting to make one of these for…

Lemon & Raspberry Madeleines

Well hello again! (Just so you know, in my head this is said with a really silly voice) 🙂 This week I have got the results of a bit of an experiment for you. I have had a Madeleine tin lying in my cupboard for absolutely ages now and had never used it. So I…

Marble Bundt Cake – Marmor Gugelhupf

So this week I have got a nice and simple cake for you: a vanilla and chocolate marble cake covered in a yummy layer of chocolate! I have baked it in a bundt tin, but it is also perfect for a loaf tin using about half this recipe. But whichever shape you choose, you will…

Red Velvet Cupcakes

Hi again everyone! So spring has finally arrived in the UK – we’ve had some really nice and sunny weather over the last few days ☺️ It’s supposed to go back to being grey and cold again from tomorrow, but I’m hoping the sun will poke its head out again soon! My theory is that…