I've been busy baking birthday cakes for two little one year old girls. As ever, due to to a packed schedule of kids' ballet classes, swimming …

Tea Time Treats – Delia’s Lemon Meringue Pie
Last night I discovered two lovely blogs: 'Lavender and Lovage' and 'What Kate Baked'. Together they host a monthly blogging event known as 'Tea Time …

Iced Valentine’s Cookies
Now that every trace of Christmas has been returned to the loft my mind has turned to Valentine's Day baking. It may be a bit premature, but I have …

Poached Pear and Frangipane Tart
My lovely friend Sarah, i.e. Scrumptious Sally, gave me the beautiful 'Tea with Bea' book for Christmas. I have never been to Bea's of …

Il Diplomatico and Some Christmas Sweets
As ever I have been a little slow in posting pictures of my latest bakes, therefore my first blog post of 2012 features our Christmas day dessert. We …