Realistic Fish Cake Tutorial

My husband and our 3 youngest boys are all mad about fishing! Every weekend, rain or shine they’re out at a lake, so when it came to this year’s birthday cake requests, it was no surprise that 2 of the boys requested fish cakes! Alfie wanted a Tench fish and Charlie wanted a Bronze Bream!…

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Sugar Free Coffee & Walnut Cake Recipe

My hubby has recently been diagnosed with diabetes, but he’s super skinny, so i’m still trying to fatten him up at the same time as cutting sugar out of his diet. So cue the tasty sugar free, diabetic friendly recipes! Up first, as it’s his favourite, is this Coffee & Walnut Cake recipe. Having played…

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Easter Recipes

If you’re looking for some fun and tasty treats to make this Easter weekend, look no further, because here are some Easter recipes with something for everyone! Bunny Bottom Cupcakes Hot Cross Buns Simnel Cake Cadbury’s Creme Egg Cupcakes

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Cake International Birmingham March ’17 – All the Cakes!!!

This weekend Cake International took over hall 10 of the Birmingham NEC for another amazing show! It was a fun and eventful show for me as I spent Friday morning being a candidate judge and I did cupcake demos on the Cake International Magazine stand on Saturday and Sunday as well as a free from…

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Squires Kitchen Exhibition 2017 – All of the Cakes!

Squires Kitchen Exhibition 2017 - All of the Cakes!

This weekend I took my annual trip to The Maltings in Farnham for the 2017 Squires Kitchen Exhibition. As always the competition standards were incredibly high and there were some amazing show cakes and demonstrations to see.  The show was opened on Saturday morning by royal icing legend Eddie Spence MBE, who unfortunately wasn’t able to…

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Gluten Free Baking – All You Need To Know!

Gluten Free Baking - All you need to know!

Baking gluten free cakes is something that I get asked about a lot! So here are all my top tips and recipes all in one place. Gluten free baking – all you need to know! So what actually is gluten? Gluten is a mixture of proteins found in wheat and related grains, including barley, rye…

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