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Biscoff Buns

My love for Cinnamon Buns isn’t exactly a secret.  I treat myself to one after I’ve done my weekly food shop – or at least I used to, until the Tesco bakery decided to stuff their buns with raisins.  Ugh!  For the record, I don’t mind raisins at all – I just don’t want them anywhere near my buns, hun.  I’m a purist, what can I say?  (Although, clearly not that much of a purist since this whole post is about me meddling around with the basic cinnamon bun recipe!)  So I decided to make my own Cinnamon Buns, and I wondered, how can I make them even better? 

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Lemon and Rose Drizzle Cake

I’m no stranger to a good old Lemon Drizzle Cake – it’s easy to bake and perfect just the way it is – nice and gooey and warm on the plate (especially after getting stuck out in a less pleasant kind of drizzle, eh?).  But it’s always nice to try a fresh twist on an old favourite.

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*Buttermilk Plum Cake

M&S got in touch recently and asked if I’d like to try baking with some of their berries. This plum cake is incredibly simple to make and turned out so well when I served it up at a recent barbecue that I made it again a few days later. 🙂

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Lavender Cream Cookies

Whenever I see lavender flavoured things I get Kimmy Schmidt in my head protesting that “Lavender isn’t a flavour, it’s a smell!!!”  And that’s true, you’re more likely to find lavender in my face cream than in my kitchen.  But you know what?  I kind of like it. 💜

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Honey Cake

Aha!  Honey, honey!  It was my Dad’s birthday over the weekend and so, in celebration of him and the fact that the weather’s still behaving (I actually can’t remember the last time it rained, is this even Wales?) we had a bit of a barbecue and I decided to make a cake.  If you saw […]