A new fun way to expand your party food selection is with cake donuts. Donut pans are widely available and inexpensive, plus you can make them with most sponge cake recipes and decorate them to suit your occasion. My younger kids wanted to help me make rainbow coconut cake donuts, as everything has to be…
Scrumptious Scones
I. Am. A. Chocoholic. Hopefully that is my first step to curbing my appetite but in the meantime I have come up with this raspberry, coconut and chocolate scone recipe. All the ladies at the Women's Insitute are gasping in horror at a classic recipe being tampered with, but it is so delicious, and topped…
The Tiger Who Came To Tea Party
When my youngest asked for The Tiger Who Came To Tea by Judith Kerr as her birthday party theme I was so excited! It has been a favourite of mine since I was a child and was one of the first books I bought when I was pregnant. The great thing about throwing a party…
Ruby Redfort Zoom Party
My kids have grown up with Lauren Child books and when my eldest asked for a Ruby Redfort party I was thrilled. I was not so thrilled at the idea of hosting a zoom party (due to lockdown) as the fun of kids parties for me is in the presentation, decoration and activities and I…
Breakfast In Bed
For Mother's Day this year maybe the mum in your life would like a sweeter breakfast in bed. These toast cookies can be made by the kids with a little instruction and help as fondant icing is really just like play doh. What you will need: Edibles: Cookie DoughRoyal icingFondant IcingPowdered Icing coloursRose Spirit Tools:…
Double Choc Hot Cross Buns
Everyone is asking me for a recipe to use up their left over Easter eggs, we never have that problem here as chocolate is never sitting around if i'm in the house. Here are some yummy double chocolate hot cross buns which taste almost like a brownie, enjoy x What you will need: Edibles: HOT…