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Easy Lemon & Almond Easter Cake

March 11, 2026 by Helen 12 Comments

2 tier lemon almond easter cake filled with lemon curd and fresh cream, topped with a lemon yellow icing and 2 easter chicks on a white cake stand.

This easy Easter cake is a light lemon and almond sponge with a simple “looks impressive, tastes even better” finish. It’s a two-tier cake (two sponges stacked) with a generous layer of cream and lemon curd in ...

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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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Biscoff Cheesecake Easter Eggs

April 12, 2022 by Helen 2 Comments

Biscoff Easter Egg Cheesecakes

Looking for a yummy Easter dessert that will impress your guests? Look no further than these Biscoff Easter Egg Cheesecakes! These perfect little cakes are made with layers of Lotus biscuit crumbs and creamy cheesecake , topped off with ...

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Simple Chocolate Drip Cake

April 19, 2017 by Helen 18 Comments

Simple Chocolate Drip Cake

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 family ...

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Chocolate Fudge Mini Bundts

March 16, 2016 by Helen 20 Comments

Chocolate Fudge Easter Mini Egg 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 ...

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Reduced Sugar Carrot Cake Cookies

March 9, 2016 by Helen 43 Comments

Carrot Cake Cookies

I'm starting a one woman mission to reduce my sugar intake this week. I'll be honest, its not gone too well - I keep forgetting and eating Rainbow Drops. I did remember in time though, when I came to bake this week's #Bakeoftheweek and ...

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Creme Egg Brownies

February 10, 2016 by Helen 31 Comments

Cadbury's Creme Egg Brownies CasaCostello

The secret to these is freeze your Creme Eggs. It also stops me eating them before I get chance to bake with them too! After the success of my Creme Egg Cheesecake, I decided this year's Creme Egg bake would be Cadbury's Creme Egg ...

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Easter Nest Cupcakes

April 5, 2015 by Helen 1 Comment

Stork Easter Nest Cupcakes

Happy Easter! One of the loveliest days of the year - full of pastel colours, chocolate and little chicks. Hope you are having a super day. You may already be sorted for Easter baking but in case you are still yearning for something sweet ...

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Mini Egg Chocolate Pavlovas

March 26, 2015 by Helen 19 Comments

cadbury's mini egg chocolate pavlovas

The internet is full of Easter recipes at the moment. Mini chocolate Eggs and Creme Eggs have never been used as creatively. I still want to share with you, my Mini Egg Chocolate Pavlovas though. The Mini Eggs are not just used for ...

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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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