Cakes and muffins are so easy to bake, but can sometimes be a bit bland. This recipe combines rich, dark chocolate and fresh, juicy strawberries for a decadent treat you will love. This is one of my all time favourite muffin recipes, and one that goes down well with adults…

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I am always looking out for new gifts – ideas for birthdays, Christmas and other celebrations. It’s nice to give a gift that gives children something to do, an activity to get their teeth into after the birthday hype is over. When Funky Food Gifts got in touch to offer me…

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Easter will be along soon, and for us that is the perfect excuse to get busy in the kitchen making Easter nest cakes. I love this recipe becuase it is so quick and easy, is great for the kids to make pretty much independentley, and tastes great too!Ingredients 300g chocolate…

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I love cake. Any flavour, any type and any size. Ok, that’s a lie, the bigger the better.When Sugar and Crumbs offered to send me some samples of their cake mixes, I obviously jumped at the chance – free cake? I mean, who wouldn’t?I received chocolate orange cocoa powder and 3 flavours…

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Gemma turns 8 in two weeks time. She is having a tea party at home, and she has requested pink fairy cakes for her and her friends. So, this weekend we had a practice run – and a taste test of course! They were super simple to make, and I…

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