by Anne Murphy | Feb 23, 2014 | Birthdays
In case you missed it, it was my birthday last Thursday and I was blessed with such wonderful kindness from friends, family and neighbours. My dear neighbour Nicola sent me a message asking if I had arranged a birthday cake, which I hadn’t. I was planning to...
by Anne Murphy | Dec 15, 2013 | Christmas, Review
Okay, so I might be a little bit cheeky here with my ‘no bake’ Christmas Cake idea but wouldn’t it be nice? Wouldn’t it be nice to have a Christmas Cake already made without all the fuss of buying the ingredients (which cost a lot), making it,...
by Anne Murphy | Nov 18, 2013 | Baking, Birthdays, Cake, Recipe
After 9 years of birthdays and birthday cakes, I’ve finally decided to keep it simple and save myself a lot of stress and worry. I guess I wasn’t worried about producing a cake for the kid’s birthdays but was more worried about baking 30-odd cupcakes...
by Anne Murphy | Nov 11, 2013 | Baking, Cake, Recipe
You’ve seen the recipes, right? Pumpkin loaf, Banana cake, apricots, peaches, sweet potato, zucchini, carrot etc etc. All beautiful combinations. They are all pretty similar recipes at the end of the day. They are an excellent way to use up fruit and vegetables...
by Anne Murphy | Oct 14, 2013 | Baking, Muffins, Recipe
Friends have been taunting me with delicious banana cake/bread recipes for the last couple of weeks. I have to admit banana cake isn’t one of the most popular things on my list of things to bake. I used to love it when it first became popular but I don’t...