Welcome to my world!
Hi, I'm Hope. An obsessed baker from England with an insane need for sugar! I am constantly thinking about my next kitchen project, and it always involves my sweet tooth. I love chocolate, travelling, winter and getting shiny new kitchen equipment! Sad I know. So take a look around and see if anything takes your fancy.
Tag Archives: Cream
Dorset Apple Cake
Moist texture, tart Bramley Apples, a zingy hint of Lemon and a sugar crusted top. For me, that’s what describes the perfect cake. It’s like the heavens have opened when your fork cuts through that crisp surface and plunges into … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes
Tagged Apple Cake, Apples, Baking, Bramely Apples, Cake, Cream, Dessert, food, ground almonds, lemon zest, moist texture, recipes, Sweet
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Sweet Lemon Posset Cups
Lemon Posset Cups Ok so I’m just going to get my AMAZING news out of the way or I won’t be able to concentrate on what I’m blogging. I got the Apprenticeship with Claridges! Aaaaaaaaah, I’m so happy and relieved! … Continue reading
Posted in Hot Dishes/Chilled Desserts
Tagged Baking, Cream, Dessert, desserts, food, lemon, lemon posset, posset, recipes
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Soufflé Cupcakes with Mint Cream
Chocolate Soufflé Cupcakes with Mint Cream I feel like I need to reveal my secret and mention my obsession with Chocolate. I’ve already rambled about my love of cream in my Strawberry and Cream Scones post, I think now it is … Continue reading
A summer recipe for a rainy Jubilee weekend
Blush Meringues It’s the Queens Jubilee! And yet, after getting a few weeks of summer, the weather has decided to return to gloomy downpours again. But oh well, we’re used to it! So I thought, what better to bake on … Continue reading
Posted in Hot Dishes/Chilled Desserts
Tagged bbc goodfood, Berries, Cream, Dessert, Mascarpone, Meringues, Raspberries
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Ooey gooey chocolate goodness
Molten chocolate babycakes Oh my!! I am sitting in full blown satisfaction, sprawled over the sofa right now. I love a bit of chocolate and I love a bit of cake, so this dessert is all the things I love in … Continue reading
Posted in Hot Dishes/Chilled Desserts
Tagged Chocolate, Cream, Dessert, Hot, Melted, Pudding
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A little ray of sunshine on an otherwise dull day
Traditional British Scones So here in England we have been having the usual April showers that we get every year but recently its been more like a downpour over several days, significantly dampening my mood (no pun intended.) So here I am to … Continue reading
