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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.

Hot Cross Bread & Butter Pudding

A bread and butter pudding is a traditional English dessert made from buttered bread, dried fruit and a vanilla custard then baked in the...

Sarah L Samuels

Apr 3, 20253 min read

Mini Egg Cookies

I always buy Mini eggs at Easter as as they are now in the shops I decided to make some cookies for my youngest son when he came home...

Sarah L Samuels

Apr 2, 20253 min read

Mini Egg 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

Mar 27, 20252 min read

Mini Easter Simnel Cakes

I thought I would make some mini Simnel cakes this year as they would make great presents for friends or family. I have added dried...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 25, 20253 min read

Hot Cross Loaf

Hot cross buns are spiced sweet buns usually made with fruit and marked with a cross on the top to represent the cross on which Christ...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 20, 20254 min read

Easter Bunny Biscuits

I wanted to make some biscuits with Mini Eggs as they are my favourite sweets at Easter time. I didn't want to make the usual cookies...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 25, 20243 min read

Easter Swiss Roll

I decided to make a chocolate Swiss roll for Easter this year - well why not you make them for Christmas! I have filled it with vanilla...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 22, 20244 min read

Easter Bakewell Tart

Anyone who follows my blog regularly knows I love a Bakewell tart or any bake that features almonds so I thought why not make an Easter...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 15, 20243 min read

Hot Cross Easter 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

Mar 7, 20243 min read

Easter Simnel Loaf Cake

I was asked a lot last Easter if I had a Simnel loaf cake so I wanted to make sure I made one for this year! Simnel cake is a fruit cake...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 18, 20233 min read

Easter Simnel Cake

Simnel cake is a fruit cake usually eaten at Easter here in the UK. It typically has a layer of marzipan in the middle of the cake and...

Sarah L Samuels

Feb 24, 20234 min read

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

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

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

Hot Cross Buns

Hot cross buns are spiced sweet buns usually made with fruit and marked with a cross on the top to represent the cross on which Christ...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 4, 20224 min read

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

Easter Simnel Cake Slice

As my Christmas cake slice was so popular I thought I would make an Easter slice. This is a delicious fruit cake topped with toasted...

Sarah L Samuels

Feb 18, 20223 min read

Mini Creme Egg Brownies

This is another recipe from my cafe! These brownies were adapted from my caramel brownies recipe and very popular at Easter. These...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 29, 20212 min read

Hot Cross Scones

Who doesn't love hot cross buns at Easter or anytime of the year!? However delicious they are time consuming to make and when I had my...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 18, 20213 min read