The Cardiff Cwtch - Welsh Food, Fashion and LifestyleWhen I said to Sunny that I was going to bake an Easter Cake last week he pulled a face and went, “Isn’t it a bit early for Easter Cakes?” I pulled a face right back. I mean – come on – we’ve both been scoffing mini eggs and creme eggs since they appeared on […]
It’s Pancake Day tomorrow (or Shrove Tuesday if you’re old school), but I’m sure I didn’t need to tell you that! I know some people take it really seriously and use it as a day to binge on whatever they’re giving up for lent, but Sunny and I just use it as an excuse for […]
A while back my brother decided to bake cookies and everyone was a bit… surprised. He’s not a baker, or so we thought until he proffered a tray of some gloriously gooey and golden chocolate chip cookies between his oven gloves. I’ll hold my hands up, I got owned. They were better than any cookies […]
If you saw my post on Blood Orange Doughnuts then you’ll know how obsessed I am right now with using them to make perfect Calpol-pink icing. I mean, who knew? Seriously, my days of using food colouring are over, and now I’m on the hunt for other fruits that’ll work in my icing crayon box. And […]
Does anyone else “Boredom Bake”? You know those afternoons when the weather’s rubbish, you’ve got nothing to do or watch on TV so you start bashing bowls around and experimenting with whatever you’ve got in the cupboard. Flapjacks are such an easy boredom bake – they taste good, they don’t necessarily have to look good […]
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