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Easy Baking Recipes

This is where you will find bakes suitable for all the family. These recipes use easy to find ingredients and are suitable for beginner bakers.

You will find Cookies and Cupcakes plus comforting bakes that all the family will enjoy.

Orange & Raspberry Swirl Cookies

November 24, 2015 by Helen 15 Comments

Orange Raspberry Swirl Cookies

Some more after-school cookies for this week's Bake of the Week - Even my jam-hater, Violet loved these cookies. You can experiment with various flavours of jam and even use lemon or lime zest for different effects. ORANGE & ...

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Apple & Walnut Oat Loaf

November 20, 2015 by Helen 125 Comments

Apple & Walnut Oat Loaf

This is an advertorial feature. There are times when you want the feel and comfort of a piece of cake without the guilt of indulgence. Contrary to popular belief, I more than occasionally eat heathily - You can't bake as often as I do ...

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Toasted Coconut Cupcakes with Orange Buttercream Frosting

November 4, 2015 by Helen 7 Comments

Toasted Coconut Cupcakes

Now aren't you yearning for one of these? One of my favourite flavours of buttercream - light and not to claggy (I think that's a word - you know, when it just sits in your mouth). The zesty citrus breaks through the homely toasted coconut ...

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Cheese & Pink Peppercorn Dinner Rolls

October 12, 2015 by Helen 13 Comments

Cheese & Pink peppercorn Dinner Rolls

These beauties came about after a friend was telling me about some amazing Cheese & Black Pepper Bread she had bought. I couldn't resist having a go but when it came to the point of adding the pepper, I remembered some pretty pink ...

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Mississippi Mud Cake with Raspberry Italian Meringue Buttercream

September 30, 2015 by Helen 28 Comments

Mississippi Mud Pie Cake Bake of the Week

I've got a special bake for you this week - Mississippi Mud Cake is a dense, rich cake so Italian Meringue Buttercream goes perfectly with it. I like to balance the light, fluffy buttercream - This is a cake that can take lots of filling ...

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Ginger Oat Chewy Creams

September 18, 2015 by Helen 9 Comments

Ginger Oat Chewy Cookies

Blimey these are good! I've been after a hugely tasty cookie for ages - I found these in my latest edition of Baking Heaven, got stuck in and of course, messed around with the recipe a little. I didn't expect them to be quite so filling ...

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3 Ingredient Fudgy Nutella Brownie Bites

September 7, 2015 by Helen 18 Comments

Nutella Brownie Bites Nuts

So let me introduce you to the ingredients: Makes 30 mini bites 1 cup Nutella (about 250g)2 Eggs (whisked)1/2 Cup Plain Flour (65g)50g Chopped Hazelnuts (optional)Icing Sugar to decorate. Method:Preheat the oven to 190C and prepare ...

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Cranberry & Almond Quick Bread

August 24, 2015 by Helen 5 Comments

Cranberry ALmond Speedy Bread Recipe

  Bread Week! 2 words that used to strike fear into my heart - Regular readers may remember that over the past year I have grown in confidence with bread and yeast in particular. Quick Breads are the focus for this post's recipe - ...

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Lemon and Grapefruit Drizzle Bundt Cake

July 16, 2015 by Helen 15 Comments

Lemon Grapefruit Drizzle Bundt Cake

Sometimes you just want a cake that zings at you - Simple to prepare, but substantial that you can have hearty chunks but yet it is light and crumbly - and oh Wow! How tasty. This Lemon and Grapefruit Drizzle Bundt Cake is just the recipe. ...

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Mint Aero Swiss Roll

June 24, 2015 by Helen 43 Comments

Mint Aero Chocolate Swiss Roll

This has Mint Aero Swiss Rolle turned out exactly as I imagined/hoped it would. If you are a fan of Mint Aeros, then this is the cake for you! Not too many ingredients and fairly quick to make. Why you will like this Mint Aero Swiss ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
I'm here to help you find easy, tasty family recipes and gorgeous bakes for busy households.

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