Sweet Treats There is nothing more satisfying then filling your kitchen with the sweet, sugary smell of chocolate chip cookies. These chocolate chip delights are a perfect treat that you can throw together in minutes. This recipe is really simple and doesn’t have a lot of ingredients. In fact, you probably have most of…
A great cake to share at family gatherings
Sweet Treats When my family get together, there is usually a lot of cake involved. From apple tart, to meringues with cream, you can guarantee something sweet will be centre stage on our table. One of our family favourites is coffee cake. Ingredients Sponge cake -200g plain flour -225g caster sugar -227g butter, softened -1…
The chocoholic’s dream…Nutella sponge cake!
Sweet Treats If you love chocolate, this Nutella sponge cake is perfect for you. The soft vanilla sponge and nutella buttercream compliment each other and leave you feeling happy and warm after every bite. Perfect to throw together for any party, wow your guests with this chocolate dream. Ingredients Vanilla sponge 300g plain flour…
Bread that sounds good and tastes better!
Sweet Treats Chocolate chip banana bread… it sounds as good as it tastes. This easy to bake loaf tin recipe is perfect for any occasion. Whip it together in no time and enjoy the chocolatey smells wafting through your kitchen. The light banana sponge combined with the sweetness of the dark chocolate is a…
Here’s some drizzle that won’t get you wet!
Sweet Treats One of my favourite ingredients to use while baking, especially during the summer months, is lemon. The zesty, bitter taste of lemon is perfect for a warm summer day. As we’ve finally had a spot of sun these past few weeks, I’ve created a tray bake to satisfy the senses. This lemon…
Mini treats are a major success for Easter
Sweet Treats Cupcakes are an easy treat to make with friends or family. These chocolate cupcakes are perfect if you have an hour or two to spare, and the chocolate nests are a perfect addition to any spring/summer get-together. Cupcakes 130g real butter, at room temperature 130g caster sugar 130g plain flour 1 tsp…
Versatile coconut is so at home in a cake!
Sweet Treats Coconut can be used in a variety of ways throughout cooking, but my favourite time to use this versatile taste is when baking. Coconut cake is a delicious light dessert that can be enjoyed by all. This soft, crumbly sponge brings a tropical taste to any party. The flavour packs a solid…
A wonderful dessert that anyone can prepare
Sweet Treats Strawberry cheesecake has always been one of my favourite dishes to make. Quick and easy, this no-bake cake would suit anyone looking to try their hand at desserts. This particular cheesecake is light and creamy in texture with bursts of sweetness from the strawberries mixed throughout. Perfect for a Sunday evening dessert,…
Perfect solution to the winter blues… scones!
Sweet Treats As we finally digest the large quantities of rich food from December, we can roll our way into January. With empty presses as far as the eye can see, every household needs something easy and delicious to fill the selection box sized hole in tummies. No one can resist a smile as…