Win a whole load of baking goodies from DotComGiftShop No sooner did I press ‘publish’ on yesterday’s blog post about the cute recipe tin from DotComGiftShop.com than they sent me an email saying ‘Why don’t we do a giveaway with CakesBakesAndCookies?’ to which I said “Yeeaaahhhhh!” So here it is. The short and sweet giveaway! …
5 reasons why I love the Kenwood Chef Sense Just before Christmas I was sent an email about the beautiful new Kenwood Chef Sensesand it got me thinking. I’ve never had a KC before and there’s a lot of hype about them and questions about whether you should buy a Chef or a Kitchenaid. I have …
Chocolate Ganache Recipe If you follow me on Instagram then you would have already seen this picture of the chocolate ganache I made for a birthday cake a few weeks ago. I totally love ganache. I mean what’s not to love – it’s chocolate and cream! I thought I’d share my recipe with you as …
Jammie Dodgers and Iced ring biscuits When it comes to baking during the summer holidays I have to say I’m well up for it- sometimes more than my kids are. So, when I was approached by The Great Little Trading Company to do a guest post for their blog I instantly jumped at the chance. Then …
Add a little glitz to your cakes with these stunning cake toppers The moment I saw these cake toppers I knew I had to share them with you. I mean how cool are they? The font, the colours, the style! They’ll look great on any cake and what’s more when you’re in a rush a …
Almond shortbread recipe and the cute button cookie cutter Who doesn’t love the soft, crumbly, buttery taste of shortbread? It’s one of those melt in the mouth biscuits which- according to Beau, I don’t make nearly often enough. That and freezer cookies! I was requested to make a batch and when I had some leftover …
