Desserts

16May '13

Ginger and pear cake

Warm ginger and soft pear slices make a lovely cake to go with your afternoon cuppa.

24Apr '13

Almond and brown sugar cake

Sweet, soft and crunchy – this cake doesn’t need butter or frosting.

24Sep '12

Plum and sultana cake

More interesting than its name suggests, this cake is moist and delicious!

18Sep '12

Plum crumble

Autumn is wonderful – so much fruit and veg are in season and it’s cold enough to make puddings like crumble!

02Apr '12

Orange and lemon cake

Soft, summery and gorgeous – this cake experiment turned out really well!

06Mar '12

Matcha cake

Matcha cake is a good source of antioxidants but more importantly it tastes good!

05Jan '12

Winter baking

Bread, mince pies and cinnamon buns … it’s been a busy Christmas break!

25Oct '11

Spiced apple and pear cake

Warm winter spices and fresh fruit make this an excellent seasonal treat.

24Oct '11

Parsnip and hazelnut cupcakes by Sue McMahon

Soft, nutty and surprisingly unsavoury!

12Oct '11

The chocolate biscuit experiment

Sometimes baking goes wrong but it can still turn out alright.