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Shortbread

Its almost Christmas and that means it is time for traditional Scottish shortbread. I have lost count of the number of times I have made...

Chicken Pie

When I started this website I asked my boys what their favourite recipe of mine was they said my chicken pie. This version would more...

Zombie Bread Men

If you are after something to bake for Halloween why not try my Zombie Bread men. I love Gingerbread and its not quite time for...

Lemon and Chia Seed Shortbread

This Lemon and Chia Seed Shortbread recipe is a healthier variation of the Scottish Classic. Shortbread is not a bread at all but is a...

Victoria Sandwich Cake

It was my son Jamie’s 18th birthday last week and a Victoria Sandwich Cake was his cake of choice. It is probably one of the...

Portuguese Custard Tarts

This is a simple recipe for Portuguese Custard Tarts. This is a great recipe for 3 left over egg yolks. If you are making this one...

Rhubarb Crumble Cake

All of my British friends will be surprised that I have described this Rhubarb Crumble cake as a German speciality but it really is. In...

Lemon Drizzle Cake

My version of Lemon Drizzle Cake combines a sponge cake with lemon curd (jam), a lemon and sugar drizzle and butter icing. If you are...

Carrot Cake

Carrot cake is something that I really like. This is a recipe that I have developed over the years tweaking and improving it. You can...

Low GI Carrot Cake

This is a low GI Carrot Cake doesn’t contain any refined sugar it is adapted from my full sugar version cake. It was made for...