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Apple & Hazelnut Crunch
My neighbour gave me a bag full of eating apples and I made this recipe based on my date crunch. It is an oaty base topped with cooked...
Sarah L Samuels
Oct 25, 20212 min read


Apple and Almond Slice
My sister gave me some cooking apples from the tree in her garden and I wanted to make something different to a pie or crumble with them....
Sarah L Samuels
Sep 29, 20212 min read


Iced Ginger Shortbread Slices
These slices of ginger Shortbread topped with ginger icing are lovely and spicy and perfect with a cup of tea! I remember seeing these in...
Sarah L Samuels
Sep 28, 20212 min read


Date Crunch
This traybake is a real classic and I always have dates in my baking cupboard generally to make this recipe. This is one of my Dad’s...
Sarah L Samuels
Sep 10, 20212 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


St Clements Drizzle Traybake
When I first met my husband I was fed up of drinking Coke (as I don't drink) when we went out for dinner and one day he suggested a St...
Sarah L Samuels
Jul 30, 20212 min read


Grandma’s Pineapple Cake
This is a family favourite that my Dad and his brothers remember their Mum (my Grandma) making regularly. It is made with a tin of...
Sarah L Samuels
Jul 12, 20213 min read


Lemon Drizzle Traybake
This was a popular choice in my cafe as a traybake or loaf cake and is delicious with a cup of tea or coffee.
It is a light sponge with a
Sarah L Samuels
Jul 1, 20212 min read


Milk Chocolate Chip 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
Jun 28, 20212 min read


Gooseberry and Orange Drizzle Traybake
This is yet another Sarah’s cafe recipe! I was given a lot of gooseberries by my Mum one year and I was trying different cake recipes and...
Sarah L Samuels
Jun 25, 20212 min read


Raspberry & White Chocolate 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
Jun 17, 20212 min read


Lemon 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
Jun 8, 20213 min read


Banana, Pecan and Maple Syrup Traybake
I went to Lidl today and got the bargain box of items about to go out of date! In it were lots of bananas so I have tried out a few...
Sarah L Samuels
May 18, 20213 min read


Snickers Bar Cake
Mars Bar Cake is definitely a retro childhood favourite. My husband doesn’t like Mars Bars and suggested I could make him a version with...
Sarah L Samuels
May 16, 20213 min read


Jam and Coconut Sponge Traybake
This is another nostalgic old school recipe that was usually served with pink custard as a pudding at school here in the UK. It is a...
Sarah L Samuels
May 11, 20212 min read


Vanilla Tray Bake with Sprinkles
This cake is often referred to as School Dinner Cake as it was generally made as a pudding at school here in the UK and served with...
Sarah L Samuels
May 9, 20212 min read


Chocolate Crunch
I have been trying to recreate this for a while - It was my favourite at school for lunch. I know a few schools served it with green...
Sarah L Samuels
May 7, 20212 min read


Mars Bar Cake
This Mars Bar Cake is definitely a retro classic and a childhood favourite. It was a popular choice when I had my cafe and was enjoyed by...
Sarah L Samuels
May 5, 20212 min read


Gluten Free Caramel Brownies
This is another recipe from my cafe! These gluten free brownies were extremely popular and I had to make quite a few trays of these a...
Sarah L Samuels
May 4, 20213 min read


Sarah’s Caramel Brownies
This is another recipe from my cafe! These brownies were extremely popular and I had to make quite a few trays of these a week. People...
Sarah L Samuels
Apr 5, 20213 min read
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