The end of October and beginning of November mark three birthdays in the household. Both of my in-laws have birthdays just a few days apart, and it’s also our dog’s birthday a few days before that. Last weekend we celebrated all three, and I also had to bake a chocolate babka for my GBBO bake […]
I finally made a unicorn cake! If you spend any time reading baking blogs (which you obviously do), or watching baking shows, you know it’s been a huge trend for a while now. Well, it was time to make a birthday cake for my unicorn loving wife, so, the choice was clear! I didn’t tell
I did a couple of father’s day bakes. My dad is no longer with us, but my father in law had a request – a coconut cake. I also baked a bread because I never go to the inlaws without a bread, they always love it. First up, the cake.. I wanted to make something
For Easter I baked a lemon bundt cake with a rainbow surprise. I used a recipe I found on the blog The Pudge Factor. They in turn adapted it from the King Arthur Flour Lemon Bliss Cake recipe. It took me some time to decide on something good to make for Easter. My research included
Last week was my wife’s birthday, so a special cake was called for. We had been to Argentina a few months back, and had a jar of genuine dulce de leche we had yet to use, so she requested that figure in, and she wanted it light (oops) and a bit fruity. After a bit