Frozen themed Birthday Cakes – In Summer

by Jenny // July 8, 2014 // 8 Comments

Last week I wrote a post about the Ice Palace part of my daughter’s Frozen birthday cake. The second part of her “Anna cake” was the scene from Olaf’s song In Summer where they are having a picnic on the... Continue reading →

Frozen themed Birthday Cakes – Elsa’s Ice Palace

by Jenny // July 4, 2014 // 7 Comments

For the last 4 months my daughter has been asking for an Anna cake for her birthday. Princess Anna from Disney’s Frozen has been her absolute favourite since she first saw the film. As time went on the cake request... Continue reading →

“Lion food ” birthday cake for Simba

by Jenny // June 9, 2014 // 7 Comments

Last weekend my son decided that it was Simba from the Lion King’s birthday. Now you need to bear in mind here that Simba is also (in this case) a stuffed animal. I was told at bedtime of Friday that... Continue reading →

Ruby anniversary cake

by Jenny // May 30, 2014 // 8 Comments

Last weekend marked my parent’s 40th wedding anniversary. We went up to visit them and of course I took a cake. I had lots of ideas about what I could do, including a red velvet cake or a cake with... Continue reading →

Chocolate chip bundt Cake

by Jenny // May 11, 2014 // 9 Comments

I love looking at bundt cakes, there are so many lovely moulds out there but up until last weekend I’ve only ever bought one. Then I spotted a lovely silicone mould while I was shopping in Morrisons for the #MorrisonsMum... Continue reading →

Egg first then Chicken – Easter Nest Cake.

by Jenny // April 20, 2014 // 4 Comments

Easter’s a brilliant holiday for kids, we always try and make time to do something creative. Last year we spent a day making a home made Easter Tree, this year I wanted to have a go at making our own... Continue reading →

Team Honk Relay cake for Sport Relief

by Jenny // April 7, 2014 // 4 Comments

A few weeks ago I wrote about my Easy Red Nose Cupcakes for Sport Relief and The Team Honk Great Blogger’s Bake Off hosted by the lovely Jenny Paulin. Today I decided to have a go at making a celebration... Continue reading →

Monkey cake

by Jenny // April 2, 2014 // 4 Comments

Yesterday I spent the afternoon baking with my kids. My daughter chose to make Easter nest cakes while my son wanted to make a “big cake”. We used the same cake mix for both, taking out a little for the... Continue reading →

Happy birthday to me! (A tutorial for a giant cupcake cake)

by Jenny // March 1, 2014 // 11 Comments

Happy Birthday to me, Happy Birthday to me, Happy Birthday to me-eeeee, Happy Birthday to me. It’s my birthday this weekend (did you guess?) and since every other member of my family gets spoilt with a gorgeous cake, this year... Continue reading →

Chocolate Orange Drizzle Cake

by Jenny // February 4, 2014 // 7 Comments

This recipe is really more of a loaf than a cake and is adapted from the Lemon Drizzle Cake which I wrote about last year. I first made this cake over Christmas, I did all the photography and recipe writing... Continue reading →