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Carrot, Clementine & Ginger Cake
This was a cake I made in my cafe over the Christmas period but it can be made at any time of the year. I have decorated mine for...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 25, 20232 min read


Sarah’s Festive Stollen
I recently asked on my social media what people would like me to bake for Christmas and the one bake that I had a lot of requests for was...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 24, 20234 min read


Mincemeat Bread & Butter Pudding
This is a great dessert to make with left over bread and mincemeat for the festive season or New Year. A bread and butter pudding is a...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 22, 20233 min read


Shortbread Mince Pies
l love shortbread and wanted something to make some mince pies with and and boy it didn't disappoint! They are so delicious they may be...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 21, 20232 min read


Cranberry & Orange 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
Nov 19, 20232 min read


Grandma’s Cumberland Rum Butter
This recipe originates from the old county of Cumberland in the Lake District. My Grandma Nora was born in Cumberland so was probably why she had this recipe in her handwritten recipe book. It is butter laced with rum and a lovely hint of nutmeg. It can be spread on toast or crumpets or is delicious with mince pies or Christmas pudding. It's very easy to make and can be made in advance and frozen if necessary. It will keep in the fridge for 2-3 weeks. Grandma's Cumberland Ru
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 17, 20231 min read


Mini Mincemeat Loaves
I used to make these every Christmas when I baked for a local market and they were always very popular. They are a good way to use up any...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Spiced Cranberry & Orange Crunch
This is a festive twist on an old classic date crunch but with fresh cranberries, fresh orange and a hint of winter spices. It has a...
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 14, 20233 min read


Sarah’s Festive 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
Nov 10, 20233 min read


Ginger Parkin Biscuits
This is a great recipe if you haven't got time to make Ginger Parkin as you really need to make it a week before you want to eat it....
Sarah L Samuels
Nov 3, 20232 min read
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