I adore baking, and have done for many years. My mother is outstanding when it comes to baking and cooking, and ‘licking the spoon’ was a common occurence in our house growing up as there was always some yummy baking to sample. I try to bake at least once a week as I prefer home-made…
Category: Baking
Dad’s secret chocolate fingers recipe…
When I say secret, I mean that my father has been using this recipe for donkey’s year’s, and it is really not that ‘secret’ at all, but he only recently disclosed the recipe to me ! Happy days for all of you guys, myself included! These chocolate fingers have gone down a treat in…
Porridge .. Not just for breakfast!
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. We have heard this said for years, and years. But, I do firmly believe that a substantial breakfast really does set you up for the day ahead. It sends you off about your day on the right path. Perhaps you’re not a cereal person, like myself….
Chocolate fix ..
A lot of my Instagram, and Facebook followers have asked me for the recipe for my chocolate caramel slices that I baked last week ! So here goes .. disclaimer : they won’t last long around the house , they’re absolutely yummy ! I adore Donal Skehan, and his website is packed full of…
Spring, spring , Spring ..
Spring has finally shown its beautiful face and Mother Nature appears to have given us all a welcome breather from the ferocious battle of the elements that we fondly refer to as the “Irish winter “. Daffodils are blooming , the evenings are getting longer , the winter chill has left the air and the Irish…
The Littlest Polkadot 