My youngest hit the ripe old age of 3 earlier this year and with a maturity that only a 3 year old can have, he proclaimed "I am a Chef!". For the 2... Read More >>
I always get excited for long weekends. It usually means living in pyjamas and indulging in some slow kitchen cooking and baking projects while sneaking... Read More >>
Daisy Cake is a beautiful 2 layer, old-fashioned, home-made cake baked from Margaret Dunn's charming cookbook Mrs. Harvey's Sister-In-Law And Other Tasty Dishes. The cake has yellow and white layers, hence the name.... Read More >>
A plain lemon cake is a joy to eat fresh from the oven. It speaks summer like no other afternoon treat during hot days. Just like old fashioned lemona... Read More >>
Christmas baking is all about sugar and spice that appeals to both naughty and nice. Okay, I agree. That was cheesy. Even for me. But I love sugar and... Read More >>
I have a stack full of robust cake recipes that belong to the beautiful brown crumb family and just hit the sweet spot - just! I love a cake th... Read More >>
There is a little girl in pigtails. She is six. She has just discovered the magic of reading on her own. It has opened up countless new worlds for h... Read More >>
A simple more-ish afternoon cake baked with the ancient goodness of spelt flour and an interesting combination of kiwfruit and banana for a nutrient rich treat.... Read More >>