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Creme Egg Easter Bunny

April 7, 2023 by Helen 2 Comments

sugar easter bunny made from a chocolate egg surrounded by sugar carrots

This post contains affiliate links. After the success of my Creme Egg Chick post, I took another fun look at creating edible creations with a Cadbury's Creme Egg and came up with my Creme Egg Bunny Feet. Who doesn't love the ...

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Filed Under: Sweet Treats

How to make Edible Sugar Glue

March 28, 2023 by Helen 1 Comment

Cover pic showing a clear pot with sugar glue in

This post contains affiliate links. One of the most important substances you will use when doing any sort of cake decoration or sugarcraft is the glue. For the most part you will want to use a sugar glue that is fully edible. Ready-made ...

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Filed Under: Cakes Tagged With: sugarcraft

Creme Egg Easter Chicks

March 28, 2023 by Helen 8 Comments

2 Easter Chicks made from sugar with a creme egg inside

This post contains affiliate links. I've wanted to write a tutorial for How to make Cadbury's Creme Egg Easter Chicks for ages now. I know a lot of people over the years have enjoyed making my Peppa Pig Cake Topper and Gruffalo Cake ...

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Filed Under: Edible Gifts Tagged With: creme eggs, easter baking, Homemade Cake Topper, sugarcraft

Brazilian Cinnamon Pineapple

March 6, 2023 by Helen 2 Comments

This post contains an affiliate links. I first tried Cinnamon Pineapple last year at a Brazilian steakhouse restaurant on Christmas Day. My first thoughts were, ugh, hot pineapple - that sounds wrong. No! I was the one that was wrong - ...

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Filed Under: Side Dishes Tagged With: Fruit

Easy Cherry Scones

January 30, 2023 by Helen 18 Comments

a pile of scones with cherries inside and a blob of cherry jam

A brilliant recipe for when you fancy something sweet to eat or baking with almost immediate results. These easy Cherry Scones are very similar to my recipe for Classic Jam and Cream Scones but with the added texture and taste of cherries ...

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Filed Under: Bakes, Family Bakes Tagged With: bake of the week, Baking with children, easy baking recipe, scones

Melting Moments Cookie Recipe

January 24, 2023 by Helen Leave a Comment

Title page oat melting moments cookies

I cannot imagine a time when Melting Moments Cookies will not be a quick 'go-to' recipe when we fancy doing some speedy baking. These light, crumbly cookies are packed with flavour but no fuss to make. The ideal recipe for when I have baked ...

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Filed Under: Bakes, Cookies

Yellow Gerbera Wedding Cake

November 24, 2022 by Helen 6 Comments

Cover photo for white wedding cake with yellow sugar gerberas

This post contain affiliate links. I don't think you can beat a neat, simple yet bright and striking wedding cake and this Yellow Gerbera wedding Cake is no exception. The simplicity of the actual cake means that most prime colours can ...

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Filed Under: Cakes, Celebration Cakes, Wedding cakes Tagged With: Sugar Flowers, Wedding cake

Plum and Frangipane Tartlets

November 18, 2022 by Helen 2 Comments

Display of plum tartlets sprinkled with icing sugar

I was hesitant about posting this recipe for Plum and frangipane puff pastry tartlets as the photographs were rushed and not as clear as would have liked. Rushed photographs because it was October in North West UK when everything is grey ...

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Filed Under: Bakes, Sweet Treats

The Ultimate Mushrooms on Toast

November 3, 2022 by Helen 1 Comment

Mushrooms on toast in a white bowl with a header

For such a simple meal, there are so many combinations of ingredients that can go into making Mushrooms on Toast. This is a dish that I take seriously and have spent several years trying to perfect. This is more of a breakfast recipe ...

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Filed Under: Savoury Dishes Tagged With: Mushrooms

Frangipane Cream Recipe

October 29, 2022 by Helen 1 Comment

title page showing a bowl of pre prepared frangipane on a decorative straw mat

Such a versatile easy recipe, Almond Cream or Frangipane can be used in so many popular recipes, most famously Bakewell Tart. You won't believe how easy this almond cream filling is to prepare. For many years, I believed that ...

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Filed Under: Desserts, Sweet Recipes Tagged With: Nuts

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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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