cake-lady-jen

You may have seen my earlier post today; I've been away for a while, but my baking is back with a vengeance! I'm looking forward to some fab bakes in 2018, including two wedding cakes for friends and family.

After a short while away, I am pleased to say I'm back on the baking horse and raring to go! After two happy brides last year I hope to follow that with twomore in 2018; a friend and a cousin. I'm starting

My husband requested a 'Bitcoin cake' for his birthday last week... At first I thought 'an orange cake??' but I was quite pleased with the results! To make your own 'Crypto Cake' follow my process for

I've never seen these before today, but apparently they are called Medlars and they are edible. They are rock hard though! Any suggestions on what to do with them? Any ideas gratefully received!

I made this in a pink and purple combo earlier in the year, but I LOVE this little lemon owl! For this owl I made a 12oz lemon sponge and split it across 5 sandwich tins. You will also need: 1 quantity

Autumn is well and truly here, and at this time of year when the nights start drawing in, my thoughts turn to Christmas preparations. Last weekend we stumbled upon a HUGE swathe of sloes just a couple

Hi Guys, I've been pretty quiet over the last month... because I've moved house (nightmare!), turned 30 (scary!), changed job (kinds sad), and been on holiday (beautiful!). Nothing like doing everything

Any help or advice would be much appreciated :-)

Last Friday I went to meet my friend for fish and chips at lunch time. Instantly I knew something was wrong. The look on her face, her pallor, said it all. She burst into tears. What!? One of her good

Given to mr by a friend as a tiddler, it's grown into a right bobby dazzler!! :)

This year my 'bean rocket' has gone totally nuts! At the moment it's leaning over a bit but it's too late to do anything about it now... 20170823_174026.jpg With the nice weather we are getting a good

This week's cake creation: A family of owls for my friends 50th birthday cake I used the method from my previous post "You’ll Have A HOOT Making These!" but updated with better photos and

I love this poem, it's SO true! English must be one of the most difficult languages to learn. I know a lot of English people who wouldn't get all these right... I would never laugh at anyone who can speak

This week has been a rather busy one, to say the least. My Mum has been ill for 3 weeks, and is still on the mend. It seems to be a VERY slow process! She has a problem with her right arm and hand remaining,

So this weekend we found a NEW thing to forage – Hazelnuts! We couldn’t believe that we have missed them for so long. Now we know what to look for, they seem abundant in the English countryside. The ones

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A Sunday walk in the countryside and a pub lunch is a regular occurrence for my husband and I. When the weather is good, bad, and even sometimes ugly* you can usually find us a-wandering. *I do usually