Couple of weeks ago we went to Sweden and stayed with our friends, a lovely Finnish- Dutch couple. Tytti, our hostess, made the most delicious dairy and gluten free cake! I loved it, because it did not taste strange as some of these cake do, it was moist and fluffy. I asked her for the […]
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A camping beach-side birthday cake
Sometimes different events collide and help create something better. The way Angelina’s birthday party and cake together was a bit like that. We’d postponed Angelina’s party a couple of weeks as we had such a hectic April. She asked for a sleepover party, I put a twist on it and suggested a camping sleepover party. […]
How to make a knights’ castle cake- Super Easy
Here’s another super easy birthday cake, another castle cake, this one a knights’ castle cake with lots of chocolate: It’s birthday party time. The request was for a Mike the knight party and a chocolate cake. I took inspiration from the super easy pink princess castle cake to make this knight’s castle birthday cake. This […]
A pink fairy princess castle cake in 7 super easy steps
Every little girl’s dream birthday cake is a pink fairy princess castle, right? I know I would’ve loved one when I was a child.! My best friend’s little girl, Miss A, is turning 5 and after discussing what she might like, we agreed that we can’t go wrong with a pink princess castle cake. Tonight […]
Silent Sunday- 07 Oct 2012 #silentsunday
. . Just an image, with significance, no words, from the past week,. Always interested to hear what thoughts it conjures up for you! . .
It’s Birthday Party time… the icing on the Lightning McQueen cake
. . Little Man had asked for a special Lightning McQueen cake for his 3rd birthday. I made the base as described in my previous post. Then it was time to get on with icing. By this time Baby had fallen asleep. It was past 11 pm and in discussing how to go about it […]
It’s Birthday Party time… a Lightning McQueen cake in the making
. . Little Man had requested a Lightning McQueen cake for his third birthday. I had toyed with the idea of just popping down to the supermarket for a cake, but then decided home-made would be cheaper, bigger and better quality. Little did I realise what I had let myself in for: I asked my […]