Category Archives: Winter

Healthier Beginnings!

Happy new year to you all! It’s January, and to many of us, imparticularly me, that means a healthier start to the new year. But hang on, I’m a cake maker, how can I have a healthier year if I bake all those tasty treats, that are full of refinded sugar and butter laced? AndContinue reading “Healthier Beginnings!”

The Sceret To Pefect Buttercream

Hi and welcome to my blog ‘Scrummmy Fridays’  This week I’m going to let you into a big secret… How to make the perfect buttercream to top your cupcakes, cakes or simply as a delicious filling. Ok so buttercream isn’t such a big secret, but I do get asked how I make it just perfectContinue reading “The Sceret To Pefect Buttercream”

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Muffins

Hi and welcome to my blog ‘Scrummmy Friday’s’. This week, I had the pleasure of being entertained at a very good friend’s house and naturally I brought cake to the occasion. My friend really likes peanut butter and chocolate combination. This inspired me to make peanut butter & chocolate muffins. Using a classic Marry BerryContinue reading “Peanut Butter & Chocolate Muffins”

Love Heart Cookies

Hi and welcome to my blog ‘Scrummmy Friday’s!’  This week I thought I would spread a little love as Valentine’s Day not far away.  I thought I would make my classic shortbread heart cookies. These cookies are very simple to make and taste truely wonderful. These are a great treat or a perfect gift forContinue reading “Love Heart Cookies”

Soft Warm Chewy Cookies

Hi cake fans! It’s another Scrummmy Friday and this week I have a real treat!  It has been so cold outside and when it’s cold, I don’t really think about eating all too healthily  (Bang… There goes my New Year’s resolution!)  This week my daughter and I decided to make cookies to go with ourContinue reading “Soft Warm Chewy Cookies”

No Added Sugar Fruit Loaf

As I am still sticking to my ‘New Years resolution’ of a healthier beginning. I am still researching ‘better options’ for treats to have with a cup of tea or coffee. I have had this recipe for a while and it is favoured by my dad (as he is diabetic) but the rest of theContinue reading “No Added Sugar Fruit Loaf”

Merry Christmas!

Welcome to the final Scrummmy Friday before Christmas. Here is something to get you in the festive mood. These Santa and Snow man cupcakes toppers are fun and easy to do. Here’s how… Starting with Santa Bake your favourite cupcake, my was Vanilla. Roll out coloured fondant or ready to roll icing with a roundContinue reading “Merry Christmas!”

Quick n Easy Christmas Cake

Hello and welcome to my blog, SCRUMMMY FRIDAY With Christmas only 6 weeks away (ahhhh!) I thought I’d share a fairly easy Christmas cake recipe that I use every year and without a doubt the best tasting and reliable recipe. It is best to make it about 5 or 6 weeks before Christmas, this givesContinue reading “Quick n Easy Christmas Cake”