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Fairies on Fairy Cakes
By Blissfully Scrumptious
04/25/13 21:36
Fairy Cakes What is the difference between a fairy cake and a cupcake? First of all it seems that a fairy cake is smaller than a cupcake. Mary Berry, in her book 100 Cakes and Bakes, states that a cupcake is also a different shape to a fairy cake – ‘the...
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Lavender Scones and Apple Curd
By Blissfully Scrumptious
04/10/13 18:02
I recently made a foodie gift package for a friend and wanted to make something that was pretty as well as tasty. First I made some rosewater meringues – swirled with pink colouring. Then I made Lavender scones which were gorgeous! They are really easy...
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Honey and Lavender Cookies
By Blissfully Scrumptious
02/19/13 17:41
These cookies are adapted from a recipe for gingerbread cookies by Sarah Trivuncic in ‘Sweet Bitesize Bakes’. I’ve used lavender for several recipes in the last year since picking my own and it keeps well after drying so can be used all year round. I particularly...
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Double Chocolate Heart Cake
By Blissfully Scrumptious
02/11/13 21:22
Valentines Heart Cake This cake is a chocolate sponge baked in a heart shape, with a white chocolate fudgy topping and completed with swirls of pink marshmallow fluff. It’s a chocolately, gooey, heavenly cake just perfect for Valentine’s Day! Chocolate...
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Easy Blood Orange and Port Marmalade
By Blissfully Scrumptious
02/06/13 20:56
For some more lovely marmalade inspiration and tips see Laura Loves Cakes http://lauralovescakes.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/winter-preserving-workshop_4.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed:+Lauralovescakes+(lauralovescakes)
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Parsnip, Pecan and Ginger Muffins
By Blissfully Scrumptious
02/03/13 17:15
This week I went to my local Clandestine Cake Club meeting. The theme was ‘one of your five a day’ and while I frequently try recipes using fruits and vegetables I was delighted to find a new recipe I hadn’t tried before in the February issue of Country...
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Orange, Pistachio and Avocado Cake
By Blissfully Scrumptious
01/19/13 16:23
Last year I baked my first avocado cake and discovered a delicious new cake ingredient. You would never know the cake has avocado in it but it gives a light, moist creamy texture and flavour. I’ve finally got round to making another but decided to add some...
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Lemon and Lavender Pie
By Blissfully Scrumptious
01/04/13 16:21
Lemon and lavender is a delicious combination that I recently discovered. This pie is my attempt at baking something for the new year which is light and fresh, not too sweet but is also yummy enough to brighten a dull, grey January day! Ingredients:- For...
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Merry Christmas
By Blissfully Scrumptious
12/24/12 20:09
Merry Christmas Cupcakes I seem to have been making lots of chocolate cupcakes recently – cupcakes make a lovely gift – and chocolate is always popular! I made the cupcakes with a basic sponge recipe but replacing 25g of the flour with 25g of cocoa powder...
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Christmas Mince Pies
By Blissfully Scrumptious
12/18/12 13:29
Mince Pies I love mince pies at Christmas and there’s just nothing more delicious than freshly homemade ones. It’s surprisingly easy to make mincemeat and some simple short-crust pastry and there’s still time to make lots! There are lots of recipes around...
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Easy Luxury Cranberry Jelly with Port and Orange
By Blissfully Scrumptious
12/03/12 14:44
I thought I was ahead with my christmas planning as I started in november but as usual time has taken over and is going way too fast! There are so many things I’d like to bake but I don’t know if I’ll fit it all in. This cranberry jelly is quick and easy...
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Fruity Flapjack Lattice Tart
By Blissfully Scrumptious
11/25/12 17:44
Once again I was truly inspired during the summer by the fabulous bakers on Great British Bake Off on BBC2. Series 3 was just as addictive as the first two and each week I was amazed at how the contestants coped with the pressure and challenges. There were...
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Halloween Caramel Layer Cake
By Blissfully Scrumptious
10/29/12 16:12
Halloween is here and yet another excuse to bake a cake! (Not that I need an excuse really ) This is a spooky spider web topped cake complete with two spiders! I’m entering it into this month’s Calendar Cakes Each month Calendar Cakes has a theme and is...
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Lemon, Lavender and White Chocolate Cake
By Blissfully Scrumptious
10/24/12 12:40
This is just a simple sponge cake but the flavour combination is delicious! Recipe Ingredients:- 150g caster sugar 150g softened butter 3 eggs, beaten 150g self-raising flour 1 teaspoon baking powder zest of 1 lemon small handful lavender flowers (fresh...
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Double Chocolate Harvest Festival Cake
By Blissfully Scrumptious
10/19/12 16:54
My double chocolate Harvest Festival cake was inspired by Fiona Cairn’s Vegetable Plot cake in her Birthday Cake Book. She uses a spiced apple cake in her book and decorates the top to look like an allotment. My cake was for a chocolate lover’s birthday...
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Gluten Free Lemon Sponge
By Blissfully Scrumptious
09/28/12 15:53
I was recently asked to make a wedding cake for my niece. She had an elegant black and white theme for her wedding but other than that I had free reign to come up with a design. I made a three tiered cake in a simple but elegant style in black and white....
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Cupcake cupcakes
By Blissfully Scrumptious
09/19/12 21:01
This week is National Cupcake Week and although I’ve been incredibly busy I couldn’t let the week pass without making a few cupcakes. Recently I was lucky enough to win a copy of the gorgeous ‘Sweet Bitesize Bakes’ by Sarah Trivuncic- one of the ‘bake me...
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Nuvia Cafe – a review
By Blissfully Scrumptious
09/03/12 16:59
I was recently sent a box of 30 sachets of Nuvia Cafe to review. I was delighted to try this ‘healthy’ coffee as I am a keen coffee drinker in the mornings but have never been sure how healthy this habit is! I decided to try drinking two cups each morning...
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Chocolate Bucket Cake
By Blissfully Scrumptious
08/21/12 16:00
A Chocolate Bucket Cake for Calendar Cakes I was very happy this month to discover that the Calendar Cakes Challenge hosted by Laura Loves Cake and Dolly Bakes was British Summertime as I had the perfect cake in mind. I chose to make a bucket cake from...
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Afternoon Tea Party Baking
By Blissfully Scrumptious
07/27/12 17:42
Now that the sun is shining and the summer is truly here afternoon tea parties are a perfect way to get people together outside in the garden. A cup of tea in vintage bone china is always refreshing along with the cooler drinks like elderflower cordial;...
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