In another reality, I have a tea shop. My counters are lined with cake stands, featuring glass domes covering the most amazing cakes. The sort of cakes that people travel half way across the county to try. Magazine journalists rave about in their columns. And there will be flowers. Lots […]
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May Day Cake and dancing
Bit late with my maypole cake, but nobody turned down a slice, based on it being a day late. Shh. I think I got away with it. Middle daughter helped me decorate the cake after school. While she filled me in on her day, we rolled out fondant icing and […]
Read moreAlphabetPhoto: P is for pattern
I’m joining in with PODCast’s #AlphabetPhoto again. It’s been a while, so I’m just going to jump on in and miss out the middle part of the alphabet. My p is for pattern. An unintentional pattern that made me smile. After making the St George’s Day jammy dodgers, I was […]
Read moreSt George’s Day baking (2 types of biscuits)
Anyone fancy celebrating with a St George’s Day baking activity? Yesterday, I put together a St George’s Day after school activity, for the children. St George’s Day is on Thursday, but as it is baking, it made sense to do it earlier. We made two different varieties of biscuits, using […]
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