Strawberries & Cream Chiffon Cake

Every year my siblings and I struggle to find a gift for our mum on Mother’s Day. Perfume? She has millions of unused bottles lying around the house. Flowers? She hates flowers (except orchids, but she has millions of those too!). Jewellery? She doesn’t wear it. Now, usually we shower her with boxes of chocolates… but thisContinue reading “Strawberries & Cream Chiffon Cake”

Chocolate Guinness Cake – St. Patrick’s Day!

I’d been dying to try out this Hummingbird Bakery recipe for absolutely ages now, so given it’s St. Patrick’s Day tomorrow I figured it was appropriate ;). This rich, dense chocolate cake is so moist, and the addition of Guinness adds a delicious warmth that I just can’t explain in words! Nom. A perfect dessertContinue reading “Chocolate Guinness Cake – St. Patrick’s Day!”

(Apple) Pi Day!

NERD ALERT! So being the absolute geeks the pair of us are, we felt it necessary to celebrate a day dedicated to a mathematical constant. Yeah, we’re cool like that. It’s Pi Day! Please withhold your excitement. According to the US date format, today -March 14th- marks the annual celebration of π. 3rd month ofContinue reading “(Apple) Pi Day!”