Cakes

Cakes, Desserts

Strawberry and Orange Drizzle Cake

11 September 2023

This Strawberry and Orange Drizzle Cake was described by one of the ladies that works in the tearooms as ‘a slice of sunshine on your plate’ and is one of my alternatives to the classic Lemon Drizzle Cake. I have two other Lemon Drizzle alternatives – Raspberry and Lemon Drizzle Cake […]

Cakes, Desserts

Lemon Cake

22 July 2023

My Lemon Cake is another popular cake in the tea rooms and I have received many compliments for it. It is an especially lemony lemon cake as I douse the sponge layers in lemon syrup. Use Butter for the Lemon Cake Do use butter to make this lemon cake – […]

Cakes, Desserts

Coffee and Walnut Cake

26 May 2023

This Coffee and Walnut Cake is soft and moist with delightful coffee and walnut flavours and a creamy coffee buttercream icing. It is quite an easy cake to make and is very popular in the tea rooms, along with some of my other cake recipes – Classic Carrot Cake, Chocolate […]

Cakes, Desserts

Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache

19 May 2023

This week I am sharing my recipe for Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache which is the recipe I use for the chocolate cake we serve in the tea rooms. It is based on Robyn Stone’s recipe for ‘The Best Chocolate Cake Recipe (Ever)‘ at ‘Add a Pinch‘. The main change […]

Cakes, Desserts

Classic Carrot Cake Recipe

11 May 2023

My Classic Carrot Cake Recipe is a soft, moist, spicy cake filled and covered with a luscious vanilla flavoured cream cheese icing. It is the recipe I use for the tearooms! There are many different variations of carrot cake, including those that include ingredients such as nuts, raisins, or even […]