My daughter Sol will be 13 on Saturday. THIRTEEN, when did that happen? I scroll back through my ten year old kooky website and I look at the photos of her as a toddler. We have photographs dotted around the house of her as a baby and she has come a long way. Oh my …
It’s the big day for Sol. We are heading out shortly to do the first recording for the TV animation show that she will be acting in. I couldn’t go without saying “hello” to everyone and of course I want to publicly wish Sol good luck. She’s a special girl. (Like all of my children), …
I can take no credit for this recipe, but it’s so nice I have to share it. At the education centre the children go to sit their exams there is a little kitchen. It’s not really a cafe, there’s some staff there that make tea and toast for the kids. They also make little cakes …
With an abundance of frosting in the fridge and hungry neighbours and children I decided to make a little loaf cake just for fun, actually I made two loaf cakes but gave one away. We were home all day today, Monday was a holiday and the last two evenings we had been walking and had …
As I was surveying the kitchen this morning I noticed there was half a dozen bananas growing brown speckles. Even though that’s the best way to eat a bananas the children treat a brown speckle as if it were a disease. I personally enjoy ripe bananas, but when there are six of them it’s a …
The weather was awful today, I thought it was meant to be good and had considered taking the children out, but that didn’t happen. I was quite happy to stay home and do house stuff while the children did their school work. I am currently working on another baby blanket for the set of ten …
My Day & Recipe Sourdough Brownies (one bowl wonder) Read More »
I am missing doing my bread baking tutorials. I have started to double up my bread baking and that has meant I’ve baked less. I made tiger bread on Monday and it has lasted us till today. I have also made sourdough bread in between times and it tends to last a little while also. …
Quick Roundup & Thank Me Again Banana Bread Recipe (one bowl wonder) Read More »
This is a very simple variation of the cranberry and orange cake I posted earlier in the week. I actually made this on the same day but had forgotten to post up the recipe. Here it is, I am pretty sure you will love it and I urge you to try make this one. Recipe …
The weather is wild outside, certainly too wild that we couldn’t even venture out of the front door. What do you do when you are trapped in the house? Bake of course! I try to go out of my way to make ‘one bowl wonder’ cakes. Seb and I made a couple today very successfully, …
I wanted to share a very simple sponge cake for you to try. I have lots of ‘one bowl wonders’ on my page so I felt a cake that follows the same theme would be perfect. This is a simple variation of a Victoria sponge. Recipe 3 eggs 140g (5oz) soft margarine 200g (7oz) plain …