I have always loved chocolate biscuit cake, but haven’t eaten it for years – however I think that after last Friday’s Royal Wedding, we are going to be seeing a huge rise in its popularity. The recipe for Prince William’s wedding cake was, we are told, taken from Princess Diana’s personal chef, Darren McGrady cookbook […]
Recipes to Bake
Yummy Vegan Chocolate Cake Recipe
Invariably my teenage son and his friends arrive in my kitchen, just as I’m taking a cake or cupcakes out of the oven! They are of course ‘starving’ and simply have to cake…however sometimes I feel very mean, as one of my son’s friends is allergic to eggs – a dry biscuit is not quite […]
Delicious chocolate fudge cake recipe as baked by Lindy
I have been experimenting recently with a chocolate fudge cake recipe that my sister gave me years ago. I love the chocolate cake recipe that appears in many of my cake books but it does take a while to make and creates loads of washing up to do afterwards! The Chocolate mud cake recipe on […]
Sticky Ginger Cake Recipe – perfect for cupcakes
My new ‘Bake me I’m yours…cupcake celebration’ book is about to hit the shelves and I thought I’d tempt you with one of the cake recipes – a taster of what’s to come! Sticky ginger cake recipe This is one of my favourite recipes for baking in cupcakes, it makes beautifully moist and tasty cakes […]
Layered Espresso Walnut Loaf
We are often asked for recipes for cakes. If you have ever attended one of our workshops you will know that Sally, our expert assistant, often brings a divine cake for all to enjoy with a cup of tea. She’s getting a little bit famous for it! This one went down a treat… do try […]
The best Vanilla Cookie Recipe to use when baking and decorating cookies
Here at Lindy’s Cakes we are always being asked for a the best recipe to use when decorating cookies, we use a few, but I think the winner has to be my vanilla cookie recipe. It not only tastes good and keeps well, it doesn’t spread to much when baking – a very important factor […]