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Easter Biscuits
My eldest son bought me some Easter cutters as a present when he was home from University so I had to use them and make some biscuits for...
Sarah L Samuels
Apr 8, 20223 min read
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Maltesers Slice
I used to bake for a local market and made Mars bar cake every week which was very popular. So I decided to try something similar with my...
Sarah L Samuels
Apr 6, 20222 min read
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Cherry & Almond Shortbread Biscuits
This is another variation of my popular shortbread recipe. As a huge fan of Bakewell tart I decided to do a version with these flavours...
Sarah L Samuels
Mar 30, 20222 min read
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Easter Shortbread Biscuits
l wanted to make some shortbread biscuits to send as presents for Easter this year so I decided on some with currants and mixed peel...
Sarah L Samuels
Mar 19, 20222 min read
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Chocolate Mini Egg Loaf Cake
My favourite Easter eggs have to be Mini eggs so this year I wanted to make a chocolate loaf cake and decorate with lots of eggs!!! This...
Sarah L Samuels
Mar 14, 20222 min read
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Lemon & Blueberry Shortbread Biscuits
l love shortbread and wanted to try another flavour combination. I had some dried blueberries in my pantry so decided to pair them up...
Sarah L Samuels
Mar 2, 20222 min read
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Easter Mini Egg Mini Muffins
I saw these mini muffin cases in my local shop and I knew I had to make something for Easter with them. I decided on chocolate cake...
Sarah L Samuels
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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Lemon Drizzle Muffins
This was a popular choice in my cafe as a loaf cake but I decided to make muffins this time and they delicious with a cup of tea or...
Sarah L Samuels
Feb 16, 20222 min read
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Grandma’s Anzac Biscuits
This is another recipe from my Grandma’s recipe book. I have seen other recipes for Anzac biscuits and they have had coconut in them but...
Sarah L Samuels
Feb 14, 20222 min read
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Sarah’s Flapjack
Flapjack is traybake cut into slices and made from oats, butter, sugar and syrup. My version also contains condensed milk which gives it its
Sarah L Samuels
Jan 30, 20222 min read
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Chocolate Chip Muffins
When we go on holiday my youngest son always gets a Chocolate Muffin at the airport for his breakfast!!! So I have been trying lots of...
Sarah L Samuels
Jan 28, 20222 min read
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Carrot Cake Muffins
This is my first new recipe of 2022 and I really wasn’t sure what to make as it’s January it’s cold but we are probably all fed up of...
Sarah L Samuels
Jan 7, 20223 min read
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Gingerbread Christmas Cupcakes
I made these for cake sales at my sons primary school and they never lasted very long! These are nice and sticky gingerbread topped with...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 29, 20213 min read
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Oat & Raisin Cookies
These cookies are full of memories to me. From when our boys were very young we would go on family cruises and order hot chocolate and...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 19, 20212 min read
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Ginger Biscuits
I wanted to make these biscuits as I had bought a packet of supermarket own range and my husband said they had a weird taste. These are...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 17, 20212 min read
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Chocolate Brownie Cookies
These cookies were a bit of an experiment and are now the most viewed recipe on my website!!! My youngest son says they are the best...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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Chocolate Mousse
This is a really easy recipe that I used to make at Christmas time for a local cafe that did free Christmas dinner for people on their...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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Victoria Sponge Cake
This is a classic British cake which doesn’t need any introductions! I thought it was time I got this recipe on my blog as I made it regularly in my cafe. Victoria sponge and Lemon drizzle were regulars on my cafe menu and always sold well. Victoria sponge cake is named after Queen Victoria who was said to have enjoyed a slice with her afternoon tea. It was a popular cake during her reign in the 19th century. The jam inside always causes a debate - should it be raspberry or
Sarah L Samuels
Oct 14, 20214 min read
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Halloween Cookies
I have always made biscuits and shortbread but my son requested cookies like we get in America! Soft and sugary with yummy sweets was his...
Sarah L Samuels
Oct 13, 20212 min read
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Pumpkin Spice Cookies
This is currently my favourite cookie! They are soft, spicy and melt in the mouth. I was experimenting with pumpkin spice and these...
Sarah L Samuels
Oct 6, 20213 min read
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