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Welcome to my little slice of the internet! Here I will take you on my baking journey, show you my recipes and hopefully you'll find your own passion for baking from my blog.

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

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

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

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

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

Pink Peppercorn Shortbread Hearts

Who doesn’t like shortbread but I wanted to give it a bit of a twist and I was watching an American baking program and they put pink...

Sarah L Samuels

Feb 7, 20222 min read

Orange, Oat & Cranberry Cookies

These cookies are based on my oat and raisin cookies but I have given them a festive twist! I have used cranberries instead of raisins...

Sarah L Samuels

Nov 27, 20212 min read

Mint Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies

These are a slightly altered version of my double chocolate cookies. They are soft in the middle and crunchy around the edges and taste...

Sarah L Samuels

Nov 23, 20212 min read

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

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

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

Maple & Pecan Shortbread Biscuits

l love shortbread and wanted something to make some that were a bit more autumnal. I have had a box of different leaf cutters for ages...

Sarah L Samuels

Oct 18, 20212 min read

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

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

Sarah’s Rocky Road

This is such an easy recipe and requires no baking! You can use up any chocolate, fruit, nuts etc in this to make a quick sweet treat....

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 8, 20212 min read

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Who doesn’t love a chocolate chip cookie! My first experience of one was in America it was soft and had lots of chocolate chips in it....

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 1, 20213 min read

Milk Chocolate Shortbread Biscuits

l love shortbread and used to buy the squares in Marks and Spencer’s with milk chocolate chips. I had my regular chocolate chips substituted

Sarah L Samuels

Aug 30, 20212 min read

Lemon Shortbread Biscuits

l love shortbread and wanted something to decorate my lemon tart so I made some mini biscuits using this recipe and they were so delicious I

Sarah L Samuels

Aug 10, 20212 min read

Rock Buns

Rock buns are similar to a scone but packed with mixed fruit with a rough surface resembling a rock! They are really delicious eaten...

Sarah L Samuels

Aug 2, 20212 min read

Coconut Macaroons

Everyone who knows me knows all about my love of baking. My Husband however is definitely not my chief taste tester!!! He loves savoury...

Sarah L Samuels

Jun 3, 20212 min read