I like tea. I know, I’m just as surprised as you. I love baking as well, and have quite a few volunteers to “dispose” of my attempts. I thought I’d look at some new cupcake recipes to see if there was anything that contained tea flavouring. I’ve tried Earl Grey cupcakes at Swinky Sweets, but the bergamot flavouring […]
Craft
Tiny Tiny Animals
I spotted these tiny crocheted animals over on Etsy – for all the random stuff that Regretsy brings up, there are some truly amazing pieces to buy. Su Ami is a group of 5 crafters in the same family in Vietnam, who make these adorable tiny animals apparently for dollhouses – but I think I’d […]
Fat Friday
It’s my colleague Louise’s birthday next Thursday, but we are going out tonight for dinner at Aqua. To start the celebrations, I decided to make a cheesecake – but one with a brownie base. I used the brownies recipe that I posted previously (a big favourite in the office, and one of my favourite things […]
DIY: Cookies in a Jar
A few years ago, I made these cookie mixes in jars as an extra present for my four feet, but only just realised that I never shared the recipe or how to with you! Its a really simple recipe and can be amended (as you might be able to see in the photo) to have […]
Mmm…Brownies
I’ve seen mentions of the “Fairy Hobmother” from Appliances Online before, but hadn’t really paid attention until I recieved an email after commenting on Becs blog post about stroopwafels. She was sent a voucher for Amazon and bought a stroopwafel maker. Stroopwafel. Strooooooooopwafel. Its a satisfying word to say, and a very satisfying thing to […]