I do enjoy making gingerbread people, and I especially like to come up with different ways to jazz them up. Last year at christmas time I made gingerbread elves and I expect that I will do them again this year, but as it is still November I thought I ought to do something a little less festive. Thinking of a theme for November...
This is just a quick post to show you all some ideas for making your own biscuits and cupcakes for Children in Need, a charity run by the BBC which aims to make a difference to the lives of children all across the UK. I made cupcakes and biscuits last year, but this time I decided on a slightly different design, with Pudsey...
I made a bad mistake last week. I thought (for some silly reason) that I had two weeks off for half term at college and so missed last weeks lesson. Clearly I can't read timetables and I was extremely annoyed with myself for missing out on our first session making wired sugar flowers - something I have always wanted to have a go...
Yep, thats right, I've been making Danish pastries again. Our first timed assesment at college involved making four different shapes of Danish with four different finishing methods in four hours...phew! I admit that I was rather nervous about this one...four hours may seem like plenty of time to some but I knew that I'd be working right up until the last minute! I...
Haunted Gingerbread House! Yes, I'm officially mad. I'm sure there are not that many people out there who would consider making a gingerbread house from scratch for halloween but I did- just for the hell of it! I often get wacky baking ideas but I don't always embark on these projects due to lack of time and the cost of ingredients. However, as...
