Do you struggle to choose between milk and double cookies? With this recipe you can have both at the same time with the added bonus of dark chocolate and gooey caramel Rolo's! What you'll need: For the vanilla cookie dough: 60g unsalted butter 55g caster sugar 55g soft brown sugar 1/2 a large egg 110g… Continue reading Milk and Double Rolo Cookies
These sundried tomato and pesto pinwheels are the perfect snack for chilled summer evenings and they're so easy to make! You can cheat like me and buy pre-made pastry or you can make your own. What you'll need: 4tsp green pesto Sundried tomatoes 50g cheddar cheese, grated 1 sheet of puff pastry (I used gluten-free)… Continue reading Sun-dried Tomato and Pesto Swirls
This week I tried out a new recipe for Cinnamon and Banana Muffins by Jessica at Together As Family. The recipe was so easy to follow and I loved how they turned out! I found them quite sweet but they're perfect for a little afternoon treat! Would definitely recommend giving these a try! - H
Fancy making a slightly different bake? Why not use the classic bakewell tart flavours and make some bakewell themed cupcakes? What you’ll need for the cupcakes: 150g margarine 150g caster sugar 3 eggs 150g self-raising flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp almond extract For the decoration: 250g icing sugar 80ml cold water 50g milk… Continue reading Cherry Bakewell Cupcakes
Fancy a slightly healthier breakfast but one that still tastes just as good? Have a go at making these quick and easy baked oat waffles. What you'll need: 40g oats 3-4 tablespoons of natural yoghurt (you can use any yoghurt though, even flavoured ones!) 1 egg 1 tsp of vanilla extract 1 silicone waffle mould… Continue reading Baked Oat Waffles
This week it's another recipe by Mary Berry that I've been wanting to try out for a little while! This shortbread is the perfect afternoon treat to go alongside a cup of tea! What you'll need: 100g plain flour 50g semolina 100g unsalted butter 50g caster sugar 50g dried cranberries 50g white chocolate chips Let's… Continue reading Cranberry and White Chocolate Shortbread
These festive cherry rockcakes are a great crowd pleaser! They went down an absolute storm in my household. I remember making these all throughout my childhood and taking them round to my Nan's, and they're still as yummy as I remember! What you'll need: 250g self-raising flour100g light brown sugar100g unsalted butter125g cherries1 egg1 tsp… Continue reading Festive Cherry Rockcakes
Fed up of sitting on an uncomfortable computer chair? Why not make your own DIY chair cover? What you'll need: Chair cushions x 2Fabric slightly larger than your cushionSewing machine (Optional)ThreadNeedleFabric ShearsPins Let's get started! The first step is to make sure the fabric you want to use is wider than your cushions. For my… Continue reading DIY Chair Cover
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