Rum and date cake
Rum and cake in a bundt tin plus salted caramel sauce brings much cheer when one is need of some warmth and cheer, literally or figuratively.
What I’m making for Christmas: Chocolate truffles the healthy way
You know you’re on to a good thing when the husband trawls the fridge in search of one of these babies.
The best wholemeal banana chocolate bread recipe
Many changes, tweaks and experiments later, I’m proud to have settled on this wholemeal version that’s healthy, soft, crumbly, utterly scrumptious, and a breeze to make.
For the grown-ups, vodka-infused gummy bears
Just a word of warning. These are incredibly addictive, and can make one quite heady quite quickly.
Guilt-free baked mini chocolate doughnuts
I have nothing against the occasional sweet treat, though doughnuts for me, quite often tips over the too-sweet scale for me. This version however, makes a nice compromise – though I’d admit it’s more “cakey” than “doughy”.
Butter or egg substitute? Try unsweetened applesauce
As I’ve recently discovered, unsweetened applesauce is sometimes used as a substitute in baking in place of butter or eggs, which is great if you’re on a healthy meal plan or a vegan diet.