Cakes

Cakes Bakes And Cookies is Two!

Goodness me! Is my calendar really right? Is CakesBakesAndCookies.com really two years old today? Already? But it feels like 5 minutes….. actually it feels like I’ve been writing it and baking it all my life. I love it. I get excited when I find new things to share with you all. New books. New recipes. New …

Some baking books you may enjoy Lucy Young and Mary Berry’s Mini Banoffee pies Book Review: How baking works … and what to do when it doesn’t by James Morton Paul Hollywood’s How to Bake – book review Mary Berry’s Lemon Drizzle traybake recipe Interview with the experts: Lucy Young Mary Berry and the best butter tip ever! Best Book of British Baking
Cake decorating

How to make simple sugarpaste flowers

I’ve been making these simple flowers for my cakes for years. In fact I am pretty sure these were the very first plunger cutters I ever bought. That was back at the start. Now I have tons of different shapes and styles of cutters and all because they are really easy to use and create …

Cake decorating

How to make a Minecraft birthday cake

 I started off by baking two Chocolate Madeira cakes (the large one was an 8″ and the small one was a 6″- I made double the recipe here and split it between the two tins) The smaller cake was cut up so that I had two ‘L’ shaped cakes to create the steps. I think …

Bright birthday cake with girl sitting on the top and the name Amelia on the side
Kids birthday cakes

Amelia’s Brightly coloured birthday cake

This is a cake I made for Amelia who is in Darcey’s class. It was for her sleepover party and we (the mum’s of the party goers) were all informed that Amelia wanted everyone to wear bright colours, so it stands to reason that the cake was going to be nice and bright as well. …

Sugar free pancakes
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The RG’s breakfast pancake recipe. Sugar free and delicious

You may remember me talking about my brother and his wife having the same RG initials and subsequently calling each other “RG”, well this is their recipe for breakfast pancakes. The first time I tried one of these was on our family camping trip to Hastings last summer. Family camping is always good fun and …

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