Category: The Clandestine Cake Club Cookbook
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Chocolate Amaretto Cake from The Clandestine Cake Club Cookbook
Last Monday was the Harrogate Clandestine Cake Club event which was held at The Mitre Inn in Knaresborough. I had chosen the theme of Boozy Cakes as we were going to be in a pub in the middle of Knaresborough next to the station. This, funnily enough didn’t bode well with my Sober For October…
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York Clandestine Cake Club- Book Launch Event at Hobbycraft, Monks Cross.
A few months ago Clandestine Cake Club organisers were asked if they were interested in getting in contact with their local Hobbycraft store to hold a special event marking the publication of The Clandestine Cake Club Cookbook. Although the book has been out since February, it has only recently been on sale in Hobbycraft stores…
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Blue For A Boy Blueberry Bundt Cake
Last Tuesday I was meant to be going along to York Central Clandestine Cake Club’s event. Family circumstances with my hubby working away up in Scotland and my daughter’s horse needing looking after, I had to cancel going along to the event. Unfortunately I only found out that my hubby had to go away a…
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Strawberry Shortcake
Yesterday was one of those days where I had loads to catch up on. Having been ill or looking after ill children for most of last week, the weekend ended up full of doing chores and running errands. My hubby was out for all of the morning and some of the afternoon at an antiques…
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Spring Baking from The Clandestine Cake Club Cookbook.
Last Monday evening I was busy baking in the kitchen. I had been at work in the morning, followed by a quick run round the supermarket to do a weekly shop. I just couldn’t concentrate as I had made my shopping list but stupidly left it at home. So as I walked up and down…
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Banana Bread
I have made different versions of banana bread or loaf before. Some have dried fruit, others have nuts inside but always tastes delicious and goes down well with my family and friends. Last Saturday morning I was beginning to feel better after a long week of looking after poorly children followed by my own stinking…
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Mother’s Day Featherlight Cake
As it was Mother’s Day I thought why not make a cake to share with my family. After all, if I didn’t have my husband, son and daughter then I wouldn’t be a mother, obviously! Usually every Mother’s Day I get flowers and breakfast in bed but this year was different. This year my…
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Lemon and Poppyseed Cake
The first week of March was a really busy week. It was one of those weeks where you felt you were hitting the ground running. I just felt tired and run down. I really missed going into the kitchen and baking something though I felt I was even struggling to make home cooked family dinners.…
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Overnight Tea Loaf
I’m still excited about the launch of the new Clandestine Cake Club cookbook and can’t praise it enough. Now I’ve got my copy I can’t wait to try my hand at everything in the book. It’s difficult to know where to start though as all the recipes look fab. I thought I would start with…
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Clandestine Cake Club Cookbook Book Launch at Waterstones, Leeds- February 19th 2013.
Last Tuesday only 5 days after the official publication of the Clandestine Cake Club Cookbook over 80 members and guests got together at the massive Waterstones on Albion Street in Leeds. We were there to celebrate the book’s publication, meet and chat with Lynn Hill the Clandestine Cake Club founder and of course to eat…