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Around the World in 80 Cakes Review – Ruby Bhogal
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Around the World in 80 Cakes Review – Ruby Bhogal

5 October 2026 Foodie Lass 0
Around the World in 80 Cakes by Ruby Bhogal A cultural baking cookbook featuring 80 delicious recipes from every corner [Read more]
strawberry and elderflower cake recipe
treats

Strawberry and elderflower cake recipe from Fiona Cairns

30 April 2026 Emma Mykytyn 0
Strawberry and Elderflower Cake Recipe from Fiona Cairns Looking for the perfect summer bake? This strawberry and elderflower cake recipe, [Read more]
Book Review - Viennese Bakery by Bernadette Wörndl
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Book Review – Viennese Bakery by Bernadette Wörndl

22 February 2026 Foodie Lass 0
Classic cakes and Bakes from Vienna’s café culture – Viennese Bakery by Bernadette Wörndl Viennese Bakery is a wonderful baking [Read more]
Baking & the Meaning of Life by Helen Goh
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Baking & the Meaning of Life by Helen Goh

3 October 2025 Foodie Lass 0
How to find Joy in 100 recipes! This is Helen Goh’s debut solo cookbook and it is certainly a baking [Read more]
Strawberry, Almond and Polenta Cake Recipe
Baking

Strawberry, Almond and Polenta Cake Recipe

4 July 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Strawberry, Almond and Polenta Cake Recipe Strawberries are all around and they are ideal for this in between cornbread and [Read more]
tres leches cake recipe
afternoon tea

Easy to make Tres Leches Cake (milk cake)

3 July 2024 Emma Mykytyn 0
Tres Leches Cake Recipe Named after the three types of milk used in the recipe, Tres Leches is a decadent-tasting, [Read more]
Ricotta, Hazelnut and Marmalade Choc Chip Cake
book review

Sift by Nicola Lamb

5 June 2024 Foodie Lass 0
Do you want to be a confident baker? Sift is the perfect book for you, whether you are a complete [Read more]
banana and pecan loaf recipe
air fryer

Recipe: Banana and Pecan Loaf

1 September 2023 Emma Mykytyn 0
Full of flavour Banana and Pecan Load – perfect for afternoon tea When an afternoon cuppa needs something a little [Read more]
biscoff frosted traybake recipe
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Biscoff Frosted Traybake Recipe

11 June 2023 Emma Mykytyn 0
Do you love Biscoff? and what about a Biscoff cake, with Biscoff frosting on top? See if you can stick [Read more]
scottish fruit slice
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Scottish Fruit Slice Recipe

24 October 2022 Emma Mykytyn 4
AKA dead fly cake, fly cemetery or flies’ graveyard A sweet treat known as dead fly cake, fly cemetery or [Read more]
gingerbread coffee landscape
afternoon tea

Gingerbread Cake Recipe

28 May 2022 Emma Mykytyn 0
Gingerbread cake with a kick This isn’t one of those lame gingerbread cakes, this one has two levels of ginger [Read more]
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Baking

Recipe : Scottish Cream Cookies aka Cream Buns

14 April 2022 Emma Mykytyn 0
Scottish Classic – Cream Cookie Growing up, I’ve known these as cream cookies however Mr Foodie knows them as cream [Read more]
Baking

Chocolate Coconut Bakewell Tart

16 February 2022 Emma Mykytyn 0
A platinum pudding fit for a Queen! Bakewell Tart is a classic British dessert which we wouldn’t think about meddling [Read more]
gluten free drambuie polenta cake
Baking

Recipe : Gluten free Drambuie Polenta Cake

5 September 2021 Emma Mykytyn 0
FOOD AND DRINK WITH DRAMBUIE HONEYED LIQUEUR AD – PAID PARTNERSHIP WITH DRAMBUIE Drambuie is a sweet and complex honeyed [Read more]
raspberry victoria sponge cake
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Raspberry Victoria Sponge Recipe

13 August 2021 Emma Mykytyn 0
Summer in a cake with fresh Scottish raspberries Summer means fresh fruit and with fresh Scottish raspberries in season we [Read more]
cherry blossom cake recipe
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Cherry Blossom Cake

2 August 2021 Emma Mykytyn 0
Gluten-Free Fresh Cherry Cake Scottish cherry season is here and Scotty Brand kindly sent us some cherries to enjoy.  We’ve [Read more]
coffee cake and slice
Baking

Easy Coffee Cake Recipe

3 July 2021 Emma Mykytyn 0
A showstopping coffee cake for afternoon tea A delicious and impressive-looking cake that would surely get you bonus points if [Read more]
gluten free orange polenta cake
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Recipe : Gluten Free Orange and Polenta Cake

23 May 2020 Emma Mykytyn 3
Citrusy orange and polenta cake When there isn’t any flour to be found, polenta is an excellent alternative, and this [Read more]
Pineapple upside down cake recipe
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Recipe : Pineapple Upside Down Cake

9 May 2020 Emma Mykytyn 0
Embrace the 70s with this pineapple upside-down cake A proper cupboard cake, utilising that long-forgotten tin of pineapple at the [Read more]
Baking

Recipe: Carrot, cardamom and clementine cake

12 April 2020 Emma Mykytyn Comments Off on Recipe: Carrot, cardamom and clementine cake
Easy 3 C’s cake We are big fans of the Contini range of restaurants in Edinburgh (Canonball, The Scottish Cafe [Read more]
No bake reeses peanut butter cheesecake recipe
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Recipe: No bake Reese’s Peanut Butter Cheesecake

10 February 2019 Emma Mykytyn 0
Decadent cheesecake for a peanut butter fan They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. It [Read more]
Strawberry Pimms Showstopper from Bonne Maman
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Recipe: Strawberry Pimms Showstopper Cake for Wimbledon

22 June 2018 Emma Mykytyn 0
Strawberry Pimms Showstopper Cake for Wimbledon Why not treat friends and family to a slice of this delightful summer bake, [Read more]
Bonne maman Valentine's cake
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Recipe: Bonne Maman Valentine’s Chocolate Cake

13 February 2017 Emma Mykytyn 0
Is there anything more romantic than getting something home-made? A card? Dinner? or this cake?  Bonne Maman have this delicious [Read more]
Baking

Recipe: Dan Lepard’s Caramel Christmas Cake

3 December 2016 old father foodie 0
Ok you were a little tired on stir it Sunday and didn’t make a Christmas cake. No problem there is still plenty [Read more]

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