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Yorkshire Bake Off- Your Bakes of Treacle Tart
Hi! As I’m typing this with one hand, I’m stuffing a cheese sandwich down my cakehole in the other hand! It’s half term week here in North Yorkshire as it seems to be in most places, but life is still busy. I’m rushing backwards and forwards as the chauffeur, walking the dog, sorting out horses…
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Say It With Cake- A Chocolate Celebration Cake
Last week I was given an order for a chocolate birthday cake which had to incorporate the birthday girl’s favourite sweets on top- Skittles! I know my daughter buys them from time to time and I used to like them but not now, I’m definitely a Maltesers girl! I was racking my brains and thinking…
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A Passion For Baking- Lemon Drizzle Traybake
As I mentioned before in my previous blog post, I am a huge fan of Jo Wheatley and I love her book, ” A Passion For Baking” As I too have a passion for baking like Jo, this book is absolutely fantastic and I am steadily trying out lots of different things in it as…
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A Passion For Baking- Cranberry and Currant Flapjacks
As you may be aware I am a huge fan and admirer of the lovely Jo Wheatley, winner of the 2011 Great British Bake Off. I was so thrilled to buy a copy of her book “A Passion For Baking” earlier on this year and I am pleased to admit it has been worth every…
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The Great British Bake Off- Lemon and Coconut Traybake
I’m sorry my blog posts have been a bit thin on the ground recently. I have been so busy with my day job as a teaching assistant that I haven’t had the time to devote to baking. I am looking forward to some Hallowe’en baking coming up in the next few weeks, though. Despite being…
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A Passion For Baking- Banana Muffins
Several weeks ago I was lucky enough to buy a copy of Jo Wheatley’s fabulous book “A Passion For Baking”. I have been an avid follower of Jo’s blog “Jo’s Blue Aga” ever since I watched her in last year’s series of the Great British Bake Off. I loved reading Jo’s posts and looking through…
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Ruby Jacks
This morning I woke up keen to get baking again. I can blame the Great British Bake Off, of which I was glued to episode 2 last night while clearing up the kitchen after dinner. I was absolutely blown away by all the fantastic breadmaking going on in the GBBO tent and also enjoyed tweeting…
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Cakes, Cookies, Crochet lovingly made in North Yorkshire.
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