Category: Recipes
Marshmallow Brownies
Everyone liked these, I think it is the best brownie recipe I’ve found, needless to say we saved the recipe. It’s sort of a moderate difficulty, not for newbies though. You will need: 100g butter 150g chocolate 4 eggs 250g golden caster sugar 100g plain flour 1tsp baking powder 30g coco powder 2 handfuls of …
Lemon Drizzle Cake
I’m surprised this actually worked as all of my other attempts and lemon-y cakes have been MASSIVE fails… -_- But this was a nice cake. Not too difficult either 😀 You will need: 2 small eggs 90g caster sugar 90g softened butter 90g self raising flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice …
Blackberry Jam
I REALLY like homemade jam, I all ways go over to a stall if I can see they have jam and chutneys. We live backing onto woodland (go out of the back gate you’re in the woods sort of thing) and there are A LOT of blackberry bushes, so we picked some and I made …
Chunky Custard Creams
As a Brit, I’m all too familiar with the popular sandwich biscuit, Custard Creams. So we searched up a recipe for them and we found something that we thought looked cool 😀 Although they were wayyyy thicker than I imagined :/ You will need: 170g softened butter 55g icing sugar 170g plain flour 55g custard …
Blackberry and Apple pie!
Warning: This a somewhat difficult recipe, especially to beginners. Although I found it fun to make, I got worried it wouldn’t work a few times. I turned out well although my grandad reckons I needed more sugar and I agree with him, the blackberries are more bitter than I had expected. You will need: sweet …
Sweet Shortcrust Pastry
This pastry is important for a lot of our pastry related dessert recipes, like the Blackberry&Apple Pie that I am currently writing as of when I post this. You will need: 125g softened (but cold) butter 250g plain flour 70g caster sugar 2 egg yolks (you can swap one of the egg yolks for a …
Chocolate-Buttercream Cake
Yesterday was my second awards night with SJA, I got 2 awards same as last year, the highest attendance and somehow the most enthusiastic. I baked a cake which actually turned out really well, I think is was the best one there! The cake was simple but the icing was a pain. Tip: For rolling out …
Pear Sponge Pudding
I enjoyed making this more than I did eating it. The best part about it is the yummy pear juice! Quite easy, not many places you can go wrong. You will need: 2 410g (undrained weight) cans of pears 150g butter 150g sugar 6 eggs 375g plain flour 75g cornflour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder …
Porridge
You will need: 40g porridge oats 1/2 pint cold water Method: 1. In a saucepan mix the oats with the water. Bring to the boil and then stir continuously for 1 minute. 2. Remove from the heat and stand for 1 minute. 3. Add some golden syrup or sugar if wanted. Another way of making …
