Sarah's Slice

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Sarah L Samuels

1 day ago
2 min

Amaretti Biscuits

As you will know I love anything and everything with almonds and this is a biscuit I have been wanting to add to my blog for ages. As it...

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Sarah L Samuels

6 days ago
2 min

Festive Mincemeat Slice

This is a great dessert to bake when you need to make something quickly over the festive season. It is made with ready roll puff pastry...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 24
4 min

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...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 22
2 min

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...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 17
2 min

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...

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Sarah L Samuels

Sep 8
2 min

Peach and Almond Slice

I got some lovely ripe fresh peaches today when I was doing my shopping and was trying to decide what to do with them. I wanted a cake...

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Sarah L Samuels

Aug 11
3 min

Apricot Frangipani Tart

I love making and eating frangipani tarts and I am always looking at new flavour combinations. I think apricots and almonds are such a...

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Sarah L Samuels

Jul 14
2 min

Rhubarb and Almond Traybake Cake

I had a new window fitted in my eldest sons bedroom yesterday and they dropped some rubble in my rhubarb patch so I had to go and rescue...

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Sarah L Samuels

Jun 13
2 min

Blackberry & Almond Cake

I have always loved blackberries or brambles as I call them! As my raspberry version went down well I thought I would try with...

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Sarah L Samuels

May 26
3 min

Rhubarb & Almond Friands

I had a small stick of rhubarb and six egg whites from making lemon curd to use up so I decided to make my delicious friands with them as...

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Sarah L Samuels

Apr 14
2 min

Cherry & Almond Friands

I had a few fresh cherries to use up so I decided to make my delicious friands with them as cherries and almonds go so well together!...

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Sarah L Samuels

Mar 14
2 min

Gluten Free Raspberry & Almond Crunch

I started making this crunch recipe years ago with dates then I started baking for a local cafe and the owner said her customers loved it...

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Sarah L Samuels

Mar 2
3 min

Almond, Orange & Raspberry Cake

I wanted to make an orange and almond cake and after various ideas I decided on an almond cake, filled with orange buttercream and...

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Sarah L Samuels

Feb 10
3 min

Cherry Bakewell Crunch

This traybake is a real classic and I usually make it with dates. I recently asked on my Facebook page for some ideas for different...

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Sarah L Samuels

Jan 30
2 min

Whole Orange & Almond Cake

After the success of my Whole Satsuma cake I decided to try the recipe with whole oranges so it can be made all year round. The orange...

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Sarah L Samuels

Jan 9
2 min

Lemon Bakewell Tarts

These are delicious lemon tarts with a nice thin buttery pastry case which not only look great but tastes great too!!! They have a lovely...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 4, 2022
2 min

Whole Satsuma Cake

I love this time of year with Christmas approaching there are lots of citrus fruits in the shops. I used satsumas in this recipe but...

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Sarah L Samuels

Oct 23, 2022
2 min

Sarah’s Nutty Mincemeat

Last year I didn’t have time to make my own mincemeat but I had lots of requests for a recipe so this year I got prepared early and I was...

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Sarah L Samuels

Sep 16, 2022
3 min

Blackcurrant & Apple Frangipani Tart

I love making and eating frangipani tarts and I am always trying different ways to update my basic recipe. They don’t always work or pass...

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Sarah L Samuels

Aug 11, 2022
3 min

Nectarine & Raspberry Frangipani Slice

I made some nectarine jam recently and wanted to incorporate it in a frangipani recipe. I decided to make it in an oblong tart tin so it...

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