Decisions, decisions! Sometimes it is impossible to choose just one in which case go for three…or four…or five… I have detailed below some popular choices for you. If there is a particular flavour you wish to have please do ask, just because it isn’t listed doesn’t mean it is not possible. Vanilla Madagascan vanilla sponge…
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Now for the fun part…cake planning! I know planning an event, particularly weddings can be stressful but don’t worry the cake is one of the fun parts! You don’t need to choose who it sits next to or whether it can bring a date. The cake will be there for you in all its deliciousness…
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Portion sizes Finding it hard to know what size cake you will need? I have detailed below a guide to let you know how many portions you can get from each sized cake. A party portion is designed for a celebration where guests will all be served a slice of cake. For a wedding portion…
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Wellbeing: be it at at work, on TV ads, with friends, we have all been hearing and reading this buzzword over the past years. As we have recently come across the Māori interpretation of wellbeing, we fully resonated with it and wanted to share it with you all as well. It really made us stop…
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If we were to find a silver lining to the recent lockdowns, we would definitely take a moment to appreciate the beautiful works that both baking enthusiasts and professionals have created over the quieter months. Sweet Lockdown Tales is a corner of our community, dedicated to introducing to you all those passionate existing or freshly…
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If we were to find a silver lining to the recent lockdowns, we would definitely take a moment to appreciate the beautiful works that both baking enthusiasts and professionals have created over the quieter months. Sweet Lockdown Tales is a corner of our community, dedicated to introducing to you all those passionate existing or freshly…
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After multiple trials, here it is, we finally perfected this recipe to our own taste! As we absolutely love oranges and all things citrus, we decided to focus on this beautiful bright fruit for our Vegan project. Aside from the lovely aroma it has, it came out perfectly moist and gooey – yum! We encourage…
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For us a lemon meringue pie is one of the greatest inventions of all time – we can’t even pick our favourite bit – the crispy meringue, the lemony middle and the soggy bottom of pastry – sorry Mary Berry but we love a little lemony soggy bottom!! We have seen quite a few recipes…
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My first memory of a baked gift was at junior school. I cannot remember the reasons why but I was not allowed to buy my teacher an end of year present and was instead told to bake her a cake. I remember feeling mortified as at the end of the school year all students used…
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We actually look forward to brown bananas in our fruit bowl as it means only one thing…Banana bread! Banana bread contains bananas so it must be healthy right?! Okay so, our recipe contains both butter and sugar (guilty!) as such we cannot endorse this recipe for any weight loss programmes out there BUT recently I…
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Wellness is the art of building healthy habits into your daily routine to improve both your physical and mental health. Focusing on your wellness activities will ensure that instead of just surviving you can be living your best life! Step One The internet is flooded with articles on wellness and ways of which to improve…
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The season we have all been waiting for is finally here. In 2021 Spring Equinox is being celebrated on Saturday 20th March in the Northern Hemisphere. This means equal hours of day and night. What better time to set our intentions and sow our seeds for the year ahead? Here are five ways to bake…
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