My Favourite Oat & Raisin Cookies

I think we can all guess by now that I’m a bit of a biscuit-obsessive, but I do love a good cookie every now and then. And one cookie I think is majorly underrated is the humble oat and raisin variety – soft and chewy, with the added crunch of the oats and the sweetness of the raisins. The ultimate comfort snack.

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Salted Caramel & Popcorn Eclairs

I think these are the best thing I’ve ever baked. I took eight of these bad boys to my boyfriend’s house last night and they were gone by 9 o’clock – I was even asked if they were from Greggs (not to blow my own trumpet or anything!) So clearly these are a crowd-pleaser…

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The Cutest Easter Nest Cupcakes

After seeing so many cute Easter-themed bakes and DIY projects on Pinterest this week I felt inspired to dip my toes into the pool with my own creation. A combination of my favourite snack and a childhood treat, these cute cupcakes are super easy yet they look so impressive!

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Back to Basics: The Victoria Sandwich

Sometimes it’s nice to get back to the basics, so when my boyfriend mentioned out of the blue his love for a Victoria Sponge early this morning, we quickly rushed out to buy ingredients…

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Frances Quinn’s ‘Quintessential Baking’ | My New Inspiration

You’ve probably guessed this by now, but I am obsessed with the Great British Bake Off. And when one of my favourite ever contestants, the lovely Frances Quinn, released her very own book I was ridiculously excited.

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Ultimate ‘Blondie’ Brownies

Over the last few weeks I’ve developed a bit of a baking obsession – *translation* the other day I was genuinely awake until 2 in the morning watching Cupcake Jemma videos…

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Hot Chocolate Fudge Cake

This kind of turned out like a huge whoopie pie – not that I’m complaining! With the addition of whipped cream, raspberries and thin layers of sponge, this hot chocolate inspired cake can actually make for a great summer dessert. It certainly went down well in my house yesterday!

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