Mainly Baking

The  recipe for these Spiced Date Crunchies is taken from Delia Smith's Book of Cakes, an old book I rescued when clearing my mother...

 We don't see or hear much from CT these days. He's never been very communicative. Weekly emails while he was at university usuall...

 After the success of Nigel Slater's cake recipe recently, which was loosely based on traditional proportions of fat, sugar and flou...

How could I have been so stupid as to make this recipe, from Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall without reading any of the comments attached to t...

This gorgeous cake is a slight adaptation of a Nigel Slater recipe, taken from his book Tender (Volume 2 - Fruit), but also published here...

 I don't know if Jibber Jabber , the host of this month's We Should Cocoa challenge had a premonition of what was to come on  Wee...

Producing a fruit crumble is nothing to boast about, but I just wanted to keep a note of the flavour combination, as it worked so well.  I...