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Haste makes waste: a cautionary cupcake tale
Yesterday I had a horrible disaster trying to make my latest cupcakes… All fired up from the quick and easy success of the rose pouchong/almond cupcakes, I tried my hand at the Earl Grey/cardamom...
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24 Carrot Gold: Carrot Cake Cupcakes
Carrots with the rest of this week's haul Our house, in South East London, has a very small backyard that is overlooked by an independently-owned garage. It’s really quite charming. There’s nothing...
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Earl Grey Cupcakes: Take Two
On a Sunday afternoon, with two extra adults around to cope with the two kids, I made another stab at Earl Grey and Cardamom cupcakes. This time, it worked. A completed Earl Grey and Cardamom Cupcake,...
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Hard Day’s Night: Chocolate Wedding Tea Cakes
We have VERY hard water in London. It’s something to do with all the chalk in the ground, apparently. Having hard water means all sorts of mundane things like needing to buy, on a regular basis,...
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The Playdate Triple-Ginger Cupcake
The other week I went over to a friend’s house for a playdate (not for me; for the kids). These playdates, which in my world usually happen during the late afternoon, often include a dinner rider. I...
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Rose Pouchong and Almond Cupcakes
My sister in law Nadine is getting married in London this summer and she’s asked me to make the wedding cake. For 180 people. I’m not a baker by profession. But I do love to cook, and I like a...
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