It’s okay, you can say it; I’m a terrible person. I’ve been off gallivanting* and have subsequently completely neglected to post any recipes, in spite of the fact that several new ones have left my kitchen in the last month. I have taken very few photos, and mostly eaten stuff without thinking about what went into…
Tag: cake
Cakes What I Have Made
This is not a post about how to make cakes good, like what I do*. This is a post about cakes gone by, whose fluffy centres and creamy outsides have long since forged a path through the digestive tracts of my friends and family. Which, when I read it back, sounds kind of gross –…
Taking a (cake) stand
My mum, god bless her five-foot-nothing existence, is super terrible at accepting gifts. If she could find a way to ensure that nobody got her presents on her birthday, let alone on Mother’s Day, she’d do it. Fortunately, we never let her get away with it. Open these presents. Drink this prosecco. Look at these flowers,…
Chocolate Orange Cheesecake Brownies
I’ve cut up and wrapped the brownies, the bowl has been licked clean, and my waistband has already tightened in anticipation of what’s ahead. I gave blood this morning, so I think I’m entitled to eat my weight in brownie batter. That would, admittedly, be a lot of brownie batter. I was speaking to a…