Tag: chocolate cake

RECIPE: CHOCCYWOCCYDOODAH CHOCOLATE CAKE 

RECIPE: CHOCCYWOCCYDOODAH CHOCOLATE CAKE 

How often do you bake? I bake around twice a month, definitely more if I have time.   One of the recipes I discovered last month was this glorious chocolate cake recipe by Choccywoccydoodah. I’ve seen the co-founder Christine and her team on TV a few times, and I have always been in awe of her chocolate creations. I didn’t…

GastroPub Review: The Joiners Arms, Quarndon Derby

GastroPub Review: The Joiners Arms, Quarndon Derby

What are bank holidays for, but to loll around watching a plethora of vacuous daytime TV interspersed with a trip to your local gastro-pub? I had to satisfy my foodie need to check out a place that has been on my radar since last year, and so it was on Good Friday that I eventually found myself Quarndon bound for…

Baked Easter Goodies on the horizon…

Baked Easter Goodies on the horizon…

Hello! How are you all doing? So the clocks went forward today, which means less sleep (BOO HISS) but lighter, brighter days (YAAY!). And with Easter around the corner, I have a spring in my step. It means a long weekend in Derby to catch up with friends, family, writing and baking. Book 2 is progressing well, I just need…