Ah biscuit week. The one where I always think 'oh I can do that' and then fail miserably. Last year we had to make towers of biscuits and this year the challenge once again involved precarious balancing and a certain amount of artistic talent - something I don't have much of. First up I decided… Continue reading Linzer Cookies and a TARDIS attack – #GreatBloggersBakeOff2014 Week 2
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Mint Chocolate Flake Swiss Roll – #GreatBloggersBakeOff2014 Week 1
It's back!!! I have been looking forward to the return of the Great British Bake Off and so, also, the Great Bloggers Bake Off since the finale last year. I love trying new things and sharing the fun (and failures) as we go along. Nothing like starting with an adventure as I chose to make… Continue reading Mint Chocolate Flake Swiss Roll – #GreatBloggersBakeOff2014 Week 1
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Garlic, Cheese & Smoked Sausage Tear & Share Loaf ~ #GreatBloggersBakeOff
I have never made bread from scratch before - I have only really used the bread mixes you buy in the supermarkets about three times and with varying success. I missed Bread Week during GBBO, I can't remember why but I did, which meant that my bread baking cherry was still very much intact -… Continue reading Garlic, Cheese & Smoked Sausage Tear & Share Loaf ~ #GreatBloggersBakeOff
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How To Bake A Dalek (and how NOT to!)
It was Caius's birthday last weekend and I have been hatching a plan for a few months. You see, one of my 101 things in 1001 days was to organise a themed birthday and I suddenly realised I was running out of birthdays before my deadline in April. Then I saw the Lakeland range of… Continue reading How To Bake A Dalek (and how NOT to!)
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Great Bloggers Bake Off, Week 10 – Tiered Halloween Cake
For Finals Week I felt like I should really make an effort - I did a picnic pie with layers in pie week though so that was out and pretzels were scary. Which left wedding cakes. I have actually spent the weekend in Leeds celebrating Dom & Heather's weddings (yes, that is a deliberate 's'… Continue reading Great Bloggers Bake Off, Week 10 – Tiered Halloween Cake
Carole Finds Her Wings 