Before we delve into the wonderful, marshmallowy magic that are vegan teacakes, a bit of history… The Great British Bake Off Nothing can divide Britain quite like a baking show. If you, like me (and perhaps the entirety of the UK), are a huge fan of the Great British Bake Off – you will know…
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Vegan Chocolate Pie – Strawberry Oasis Pie
Since tomorrow is Pi Day, I thought it would be the perfect time to kick off my pastry-wrapped, sugar-laden pie project… Waitress For many people, the question ‘What is your favourite movie?’ is only ever answerable if taken to mean ‘what is your favourite movie at the moment?’. Our favourite movie is often a dynamic,…
Chai-Spiced Banana Upside-Down Cake
If you aren’t familiar with the concept of upside-down cakes, you’re in for a treat. A banana upside-down cake reigns supreme. Of course, apple, apricot or pineapple upside-down cakes are scrummy in their own right, but there is something about the texture of bananas which just make this cake work. Bananas take on this almost…
Parsnip Cake with an Orange Cashew Frosting
Carro…. Parsnip Cake?!? Move over, carrot, there’s a NEW cake in town. Now, I am no stranger to using vegetables when I bake. Carrot, beetroot, sweet potato, pumpkin… I make a mean chocolate courgette cake. But parsnips may seem a little unusual in a cake. Although if you think about it, parsnips aren’t so different to…
Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies with a Chocolate Drizzle
Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies Peanut butter cookies and I have a pretty long history. My mum makes the best (THE BEST!) peanut butter cookies. Like, ever. Anyone who has ever had the pleasure of visiting la casa Gill the day after a batch of them was made can confirm this. Yes, a day. They never…