If you’d told me a month ago I’d be casually making my own bread, I would’ve laughed, made a sarcastic comment, and gone back to my craft chaos. Yet here I am — elbow-deep in flour, somehow raising a sourdough starter like it’s a third child, and baking actual loaves like I’ve secretly been preparing… Continue reading ⭐ My First Proper Sandwich Loaf (And I’m Ridiculously Proud of It)
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🎄 Christmas Mixed Nut Brittle
This super-simple Christmas Mixed Nut Brittle uses just two ingredients — sugar and nuts — and turns into a gorgeous golden treat in minutes. Perfect for gifting, snacking, or filling the kitchen with nostalgic sweet-shop vibes, it’s one of the quickest festive recipes I’ve made this year. Break it into rustic shards, pop it into a jar, and you’ve got instant Christmas magic.
Choc Orange Shortbread Cookies
I have been baking today as a reward for spending an entire afternoon building a greenhouse. One of my favourite cookie recipes is a shortbread one which I think I may have blogged about before. Well this is a tweeked version so sharing with you now. You will need ; 125 baking butter 55g white… Continue reading Choc Orange Shortbread Cookies
Festive Choc Chip Shortbread Star Cookies
Our activity calendar this week kick started on Monday with 'Bake Cookies' so I knew I had to find a special cookie recipe to please this little brood and make it Christmassy!!! I found a very basic shortbread recipe and customised it to suit our needs. these were a massive hit. So much so I… Continue reading Festive Choc Chip Shortbread Star Cookies
Autumn Apple Sponge Cake
It's that time again. Another (leanne thinks she can cook) recipe!! Woohooo. I think the praise from the lemon cake actually went to my head and now I am all Gordon Ramsay over here and strutting my stuff like I know what end of a cake prong to use. So without much ado and chatter,… Continue reading Autumn Apple Sponge Cake
Scot’s Slow Cooker Stovies
Well, it's no surprise that I am a Scottish girl from Scotland. I think I have mentioned it once or twice and while I live in the central belt now, I have moved around my country a fair bit through my life. I spent my young teens and high school in the highlands and I… Continue reading Scot’s Slow Cooker Stovies
Chinese Pork and Mushroom with Fried Rice
One of our favorite dishes to buy from our local Chinese is this. So often in fact that it really starts to cost a pretty penny. So today I decided to give it a go myself, seeing as we had all the bare necessities in my freezer and cupboards. This is how I did it,… Continue reading Chinese Pork and Mushroom with Fried Rice
Leanne’s Easy Peasy Lemon Cake
So here is another recipe for you all. My son and I like to bake cakes and experiment often and this is one of those outcomes. Now before you start, I would advise you to pre-whisk your egg whites (you know like a proper baker would do) if you want a fluffier risen cake, but… Continue reading Leanne’s Easy Peasy Lemon Cake
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