Recipe – Gingerbread Men With Honey

Recipe – Gingerbread Men With Honey

  I love making gingerbread men with children, it is so much fun decorating them afterwards.  I use honey instead of golden syrup or treacle, it adds a different slant to the taste and is healthier. Ingredients; 125g cold butter diced 350g plain flour 1 tsp...

Giant Cupcake (blogging as therapy)

In early November I was asked to review a Giant Cupcake Cake Mould. The product arrived the day I was admitted to the Mother and Baby unit with post natal depression. I have been feeling pretty bad that I have not fulfilled my end of the bargain and tested the cake...

How To Make A Racetrack Birthday Cake.

My eldest son turned five yesterday! As well as being a lover of running, mariokart and the word poo, my son’s long term love has always been cars. He has had this love since he was about six months old and when we discovered the Disney Pixar film Cars the...

Lovely Jo’s Lovely Christmas Cake

I love Christmas cake. I have been known to pretty much eat a whole Christmas cake over Christmas week, feigning innocence when I hear my husbands protests as he opens the empty cake tin. In hospital we have a lovely lovely lady called Jo who comes and does...