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Spiderman and Frozen Birthday Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Figure Modelling, Iced Cakes, tagged , , on November 1, 2023| Leave a Comment »

I love a challenge, so I was really excited to be asked to do a split cake for our friends twins 5th Birthday earlier this year. One half Spiderman and the other half Elsa from Frozen. Click here to see some more pics of this fun cake.

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Toffee Apple Drip Cake

Posted in autumn, Celebration Cakes, Fruit/Veg, Nuts, Other, Spices, tagged , on October 12, 2023| Leave a Comment »

It’s definitely starting to feel autumnal in the mornings now, my favourite time of year! I made this cake for Rich’s Birthday last year having seen the recipe and really wanted to try it out. I love all the autumn baking flavours – spices, nuts, caramels, apples, pumpkins etc, and this cake certainly had a great combination of these. Click here to read more.

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Mexican Tres Leches Cupcakes

Posted in Cupcakes, Other, Sugarpaste flowers, Summer, tagged , , , on October 5, 2023| Leave a Comment »

Earlier on this year we decided to pick a country each and then cook traditional food from that country for a whole week. It took quite a lot of planning and research, but it was really good fun and definitely something we will continue to try every so often. I picked Mexico, so I was keen to try out some Mexican bakes, click here to keep reading.

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Sheep Easter Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Easter, Figure Modelling, Fruit/Veg, Iced Cakes, Nuts, Spices, Spring, tagged , , , , on April 10, 2023| Leave a Comment »

Having had a very busy first 2 weeks of the Easter holidays, the girls were very insistent that I made an Easter cake and despite having very limited time, I couldn’t say no! I wanted to make a simnel cake, but I was keen to try a new recipe. Click here to keep reading.

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Hatching Egg Easter Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Easter, Iced Cakes, Spices, Spring, tagged , , on April 5, 2023| Leave a Comment »

Once again I didn’t get round to putting up photos of the Easter cake I made 2 years ago. I wanted to make something quick and easy as well as something that the girls would love too. Click here to see some more photos of this funny cake.

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Carrot Covered Easter Bunny Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Chocolate, Easter, Figure Modelling, Fruit/Veg, Iced Cakes, Orange, Spices, Spring, tagged , , , , on March 30, 2023| Leave a Comment »

As usual, I struggled to find time to sit down and upload pics of the cakes and baking I’ve been doing. Probably because I’m spending all my time in the kitchen cooking! So here is the super silly Easter cake I made last year, as well as the delicious recipe I used – chocolate, cherry and hazelnut Simnel cake. Click here to see some more pics and the recipe.

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Flamingo and Rainbow Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Chocolate, Figure Modelling, Iced Cakes, tagged , , , on March 8, 2023| 1 Comment »

At the end of November is was Chloe’s 4th Birthday, she was very specific that she wanted a flamingo and rainbow Birthday cake and the rainbows needed to be around the sides of the cake. So we had a look on Pinterest for some ideas and I put together a rough design. Keep reading to find out more.

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White Christmas House Silhouette Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Christmas, Fruit/Veg, Iced Cakes, Spices, White, tagged , , , , on December 22, 2022| Leave a Comment »

This year I really wanted to make a completely white Christmas cake, something elegant and something that could be made in advance. I also couldn’t resist using some LED light to add some Christmas sparkle! Click here to see some more pics of this gorgeous white cake.

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Silly Santa Hat Christmas Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Christmas, Figure Modelling, Fruit/Veg, Iced Cakes, Red, Spices, White, tagged , , , on December 19, 2022| 1 Comment »

It’s definitely now one of our Christmas traditions to give our best friends Matt and Beckie a Christmas cake as a Christmas present. I love being able to decorate an extra Christmas cake and choose a silly design that will make Ellie and Freddie smile! Click here to see which recipe I used this year.

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Hot Air Balloon Cake

Posted in Celebration Cakes, Figure Modelling, Iced Cakes, tagged , on November 22, 2022| Leave a Comment »

I came across photos of another old cake the other day too, this is the cake I made for our joint NCT first Birthday party. Can’t quite believe this was 6 years ago and recently all our littles ones have been turning 7, time flies! Keep reading to see some more photos.

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