Sarah's Slice

This is another of my popular bakes from my cafe and one I regularly got asked for the recipe as they enjoyed it so much! I also used to...

These scones were a big hit with my youngest son and he said they taste like a pizza! I guess he is quite right as the flavours of...

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...

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...

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

This is currently my favourite cookie! They are soft, spicy and melt in the mouth. I was experimenting with pumpkin spice and these...

Golden syrup has been made in London since 1881 and is a sticky golden syrup that is great on toast, pancakes and great for baking. This...

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...

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

I have made many jars of jam over the years and I used to sell it in my cafe. This week I bought some lovely ripe strawberries, so I...

I have made many jars of jam over the years and I used to sell it in my cafe. I always served my homemade raspberry jam with fruit scones...

Rock buns are similar to a scone but packed with mixed fruit with a rough surface resembling a rock! They are really delicious eaten warm or cold. Rock buns were promoted by the Ministry of Food during the Second World War since they require fewer eggs and less sugar than ordinary cakes, an important savings in a time of strict rationing. My recipe is packed with mixed dried fruit, orange zest and a hint of cinnamon. They are great with a mid-morning cuppa! Jump to recipe To

Fresh bread and lemon curd and I am a happy bunny!!!! It is so versatile you can eat it on fresh bread, on a fresh scone, add to biscuits...

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

This is another recipe from my Grandma’s handwritten recipe book. It says it is Mrs Black’s recipe and she was my Grandparents next door...

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...

Flapjack is traybake cut into slices and made from oats, butter, sugar and syrup. My version also contains condensed milk which gives it its

l love shortbread and wanted a flavour both my kids and myself would enjoy so I decided on hazelnuts and milk chocolate chip for this...

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...

I have made many jars of jam over the years and I used to sell it in my cafe. It's a great way to use up excess fruit you may have in...