This Dutch Butter Cake (Boterkoek) is a moist, soft butter cake, famous in the Netherlands and is often served with a cup of coffee. It’s so easy to make and very popular, a regular when visiting friends , the smell of the baking buttery cake often greets you at the doorway. …
PERSIAN LOVE CAKE
I was reminded of this beautiful Persian Love Cake whilst reading the most fabulous book by Holly Ringland called The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding, the best book that I have read in a very long time, I was totally captivated and was totally bereft when I finished it. In…
Vegan Victoria Sponge Cake with Vegan Cream
So summer has finally arrived and it is HOT !!! It’s time for BBQ’s, picnics, afternoon teas and summer Fetes, and we may be called upon to produce a good old fashioned Victoria Sponge, either dressed traditionally with Buttercream and Strawberry Jam with a sprinkling of caster sugar, or with…
Vegan Rhubarb Loaf
I have been extremely lucky to have had some very wonderful friends over the years, I have been through so many journeys with them and they have seen me grow and become who I am today and I love and thank them all for being so wonderful. One very dear…
Vegan Blueberry Muffins
As always I will keep this part short and sweet, I don’t know about you but I always jump to the recipe !!! As my blog does not have this facility I will not bore you with my ramblings, so read if you wish, or just scroll down to the…
Pear and Banana Bread
Coronavirus !!!! There I have said it !!! Its the word on the lips of the entire country, the world is in the grips of this horrible virus, the world is on lockdown apart from key workers like myself, I am still going to the surgery to work but luckily…
Vegan Victoria Sponge Cake
The last two weekends the UK has been hit by storms, first storm Ciara and then storm Dennis, battering winds, floods, the only thing to do is stay in and bake a Vegan Victoria Sponge Cake, light lots of candles and snuggle down with a cup of tea and a…
Vegan Lemon Loaf Cake
I was unsure if I should post this Vegan Lemon Loaf Cake recipe, I have been really unwell this week and have had no taste buds, so normally I always taste a recipe and if it gets my seal of approval then I post it !! This Lemon Loaf was…
Healthy Banana Bread
Healthy Banana Bread ! Now I know that you are thinking, ‘she already has recipes on the blog for banana bread, whats so different about this one’? The difference is that the others are just banana bread or clean eating banana bread, this recipe is for Hemsley and Hemsley’s Banana…
Healthy Brownies
I know only to well just how hard it is to follow a healthy diet, we all have our weaknesses, it maybe cake, wine, sweets or chocolate, whatever our vice is it can add calories, chemicals and preservatives to our diets. With our bodies all ready loaded with pollutants from…