Baking · Biscuits and Cookies · Cakes · Chocolate · Product Reviews · Seasonal and Festival Foods · Uncategorized

Mother’s Day: Spiced Earl grey and Chocolate Bundt

Throughout the year we have many special days to celebrate and although I agree every day is a celebration, these dates makes a person feel just that extra special and why not! When it comes to Mother’s day usually I would get told make sure you put your feet up but we all know this never… Continue reading Mother’s Day: Spiced Earl grey and Chocolate Bundt

Biscuits and Cookies · Cakes · Shop · Uncategorized

Launch of Chinskitchen Online Store 2016

  Following an overwhelming local success, ChinsKitchen is proud to Launch an online store to reach out to a wider audience. ChinsKitchen,  a range of delightful treats with a difference, an enchanting range of Indian inspired Bespoke Artisan Cakes and Nankhatai that deliver a truly unique taste experience.  Our products are free from any artificial… Continue reading Launch of Chinskitchen Online Store 2016

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Cinnamon and chestnut layered cake with mulled wine poached pears

When it comes to spending time with family over  good food, drink and company i’m always excited. Why? well since my childhood family time has always been important and spending time with extended family whom you only see a couple of times in the year brings a lot of joy. This year Christmas is at… Continue reading Cinnamon and chestnut layered cake with mulled wine poached pears

Baking · Cakes · Product Reviews

Lemon Curd, Ginger and White Chocolate Cardamom Cake

The past few weeks have been pretty rough but on the flip side I have had a smile on my face for all the great things that have happened such as recipe being published in A Year of Cake by Clandestine Cake Club, recipe in The Daily Telegraph and being given a bag or three full of foodie goodies… Continue reading Lemon Curd, Ginger and White Chocolate Cardamom Cake

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Apricot, Ginger and Dark chocolate chip muffins

Last couple of weeks have been great, I’ve attended a #Curryforchange launch, a #Modernlivingkitchen event by Zwilling and a lunch date with few foodie friends. A blog post all about the Zwilling event and  products will follow soon. To be personally invited to these get together and events is a real treat, I’ve met some lovely… Continue reading Apricot, Ginger and Dark chocolate chip muffins

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Curry for Change 2015 and Passion fruit and coconut yogurt cake with lemongrass syrup

Have you heard of Curry for Change? A campaign set up by UK charity Find your Feet who work with rural communities suffering from poverty and hunger across Africa and Asia and the recently struck country of Nepal to grow food so that they don’t go hungry. Find your Feet is a fantastic charity that… Continue reading Curry for Change 2015 and Passion fruit and coconut yogurt cake with lemongrass syrup

Baking · Cakes · Dairyfree/Vegan · Eggless · Reviews · Uncategorized

Chocolate, Coconut and Raspberry Ripple Meringue Cake- Egg free, Dairy Free, Vegan

    Isn’t this a perfect cake to fit the Occasion? Yes, I’m talking a bout Valentines day which is literally just around the corner. So what are your plans? Are you one to shop till you drop and dine your other half at a restaurant or one who would be more than happy to… Continue reading Chocolate, Coconut and Raspberry Ripple Meringue Cake- Egg free, Dairy Free, Vegan

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Highlights of 2014 & White Chocolate, Raspberry and Pistachio Tray Bake…

  Hello lovely readers, hope you all had a fabulous Christmas with lots of family time, good food and drinks? Some may have noticed that my blogging has become slightly sporadic right? Well, after a period of maternity and sick leave I returned back to my full time job as a Specialist Occupational Therapist in… Continue reading Highlights of 2014 & White Chocolate, Raspberry and Pistachio Tray Bake…

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Fresh Fig, Cinnamon and Almond Muffins

There’s nothing more exciting than being able to come downstairs, turn your oven on and start baking with a variety of ingredients, especially  spices that release a sensational aroma and leave that feel of warmth in your home. Yep i’m talking about cinnamon, the oldest spice known and used in beverages, sweet and savoury cooking… Continue reading Fresh Fig, Cinnamon and Almond Muffins

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Jaffa Twist Chocolate Cake- Sugar and Crumbs product review and recipe…

  Have you heard of Sugar and Crumbs before? Yes? Then you know exactly what I’m talking about, if No then you really are missing out on their huge range of naturally flavoured icing sugars. A few weeks ago they asked for baking bloggers to get in touch with them to test and review their… Continue reading Jaffa Twist Chocolate Cake- Sugar and Crumbs product review and recipe…