A chocolate cake has to be really good for me to love it. I've never been the sort to choose Chocolate Cake on a menu over other desserts. I can vouch that this Double Chocolate Loaf Cake is top notch though. The hint of orange cuts through ...
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Simple Chocolate Drip Cake #BakeoftheWeek
I hope you all had a wonderful Easter weekend - What did you all get up to? I'd love to know. We spent a couple of nights over in Leeds (non-swimming related) at one of my sisters. The whole family went over so it was a true ...
Chocolate Fudge Mini Bundts
I made these as a treat for the girls yesterday. As I was making them, I realised how long it has been since I made Chocolate Fudge - I'm not sure I remember making it since Tara was born! Safe to say, she loved it - I make mine with dark ...
Easy Valentine’s Chocolate Cake
I would appear I'm turning all romantic. I had an urge to bake Mr C a chocolate cake earlier in the week and thought I may as well make it into a Valentine's cake while I was there. I've been having a potter through my cake tins and ...
Mississippi Mud Cake with Raspberry Italian Meringue Buttercream – Bake of the Week
I've got a special bake for you this week - The past few Bakes of the Week have been quick, easy bakes - Tasty and handy to know but not exactly WOW! Well look no further, here's full baking luxury for you - and its residing in my fridge! ...
Ultimate Chocolate Birthday Cake with White Chocolate Frosting
It feels like AGES since the last #Bakeoftheweek - As suspected, half term was crazy busy with Millie's England swimming training. This week is all about Violet - My lovely, kind, crazy, extreme, beautiful girl is now a very grown up 9! How ...
Baileys Chococcino Cheesecake Cake
It's been Nanna Val's birthday this weekend - A pretty significant 65 on the 1st May. Now Nanna Val is rather partial to a tipple of Baileys - She rarely drinks it neat but a cup of coffee just isn't the same without some. In honour of the ...
Halloween Chocolate Orange Pumpkin Bombe
Halloween is a fabulous time of year for those of us who like to create havoc in the kitchen. Anyone who makes cakes and sweet treats will enjoy messing around with the orange and black theme. I've been wanting to make a Bombe for ages. I ...
Chocolate Piñata Cake
EDIT: The story behind the Chocolate Piñata Cake ...Maybe not the neatest or best decorated cake I've ever made but certainly one of the quickest. I'd made the cakes on Friday morning (2 shallow and one deep in case you are interested) then ...
Chocolate Orange Disaster Cake – Clandestine Cakealong
This cake was no disaster, I'm telling you! The story behind this being a disaster cake is that Rachel dropped it on her way to her Clandestine Cake Club. I cannot tell you how many times over the years, I have been struggling under the ...
