It doesn’t get more British than a Victoria Sponge Cake – and then you add strawberries and cream – and…
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Everyone Loves a Sticky Willy – Carry on Baking or Teatime at Blandings
Understanding English Humor with a Sticky Willy and a Cup of Tea – Best Sticky Willy (Iced Finger) Recipe Reading Kay Plunkett-Hogge’s…
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Mince pies – gluten free
Everyone knows I’m a big fan or mini-mince pies with a star on top – it’s a huge part of…
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Cucumber Sandwiches
Bring on the British manners and the symbol of the upper class with the delicate deliciousness of a cucumber sandwich….
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Lucy’s Lemon Drizzle Cake – when life gives you lemons
My friend Kathy Delgado, from Vintageweave, gives me lemons, freshly picked off her tree so… I make a second Lemon Drizzle Cake in…
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How to hold a Great British Bake Off – and Remy’s winning scone recipe
We are 4 episodes in to a new season of The Great British Bake Off and the kids are obsessed so…
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The Perfect French Macaron Recipe – with tips and tricks to help
Rémy wanted to make macarons for his teachers Madame Francoise and Miss Lisa to say thank you for a great…
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Mini-Fonuts Recipe
We are all familiar with those children’s stories where someone goes on an adventure, possibly dressed up as a dream,…
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Rock Cakes
These moist, crumbly, spiced cakes were the result of one of the first recipes I learned to make as a…
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Scones Recipe – Downton Abbey returns!
This summer we drove down the long drive lined with beech trees to Lucknam Park and the magnificent country home…
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