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On Making a Strawberry & Almond Cake

The girl (my daughter) is 3 ½. Not 3, but 3 ½. These distinctions are important when you’re that age and she will correct you if you get it wrong. She is a typical 3 ½ year old girl, or so I’m told – having not had a girl child before her I’m unsure as [...]

On Making a Grown Up Cake (03/04/10)

The last 24 hours have been a complete emotional roller coaster, food-wise. It all started on Thursday (ok, more like 48 hours ago) with a phone call. It was from a friend that I’d made a number of cakes for, asking if I could do one for Saturday midday. She wanted one sort of like [...]

On the Nutella Cake (15/01/10)

I have just make a cake filling that is to die for. I’m making a hazelnut torte for a friend’s birthday next week, but thought a prototype would be useful (and also give me a dessert to take tomorrow night when we have dinner with friends)! Anyway, the cake is a flourless hazelnut cake. The [...]