baking Archives - Victoria Peat

Well, actually if you believe the press at the moment macarons are actually the new cupcakes. I am no baker, more of a basic cook with ok-ish results. I was however completely sucked in by the overly tempting cover of last month’s cover of Delicious magazine. The recipe makes 40, so as the instructions suggested I split the mixture in…

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Valentine’s Day munching and crunchings

LittleBlackDuckFebruary 15, 2010

A few years ago when we were on holiday in California we discovered Sprinkles Cupcakes. We were about to leave LA to drive north up highway 1 and stopped to pick up a cupcake for a mid morning snack. Before we’d got back to the car the cupcakes were gone and we were on our way back to pick up…

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Valentine’s Day Treat

LittleBlackDuckFebruary 13, 2009

The kitchen has just been painted and it looks amazing – much cheaper than a whole new kitchen! I am however under express instruction from the decorators not to touch a thing whilst the paint is hardening. If this wasn’t the case I would be in there making these for Valentine’s Day…..they look so tasty! Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese…

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Muffin madness

LittleBlackDuckMay 28, 2008

We’ve just had a bank holiday weekend and my intention was to cook muffins for our weekend house guests. Somehow with all of the painting and decorating and general sorting out of the house and garden I managed to not have enough time. The ingredients were still on the kitchen work top so I thought I’d give it a go yesterday…

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