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Butterfly Cakes

January 14, 2022 By Amy 6 Comments

Butterfly Cakes recipe from Baking with Granny.

My kids reaction upon seeing these Butterfly Cakes in my kitchen was, “wooooah, look at those cupcakes!” What was a perfectly innocent response of glee and excitement actually made me feel a unexpected pang of sadness.

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Filed Under: cake, cupcake, kids, recipe, scottish, traditional

Rasp Buns

April 23, 2020 By Amy 7 Comments

Rasp Buns recipe from Baking with Granny. Easy Scottish baking for raspberry jam buns.

The world is a strange place right now. And if you’re someone reading this in the future, this recipe for Rasp Buns was publish in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic…

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Filed Under: buns, jam, kids, raspberry, recipe, scottish

Christmas Pudding

November 20, 2017 By Amy 1 Comment

Christmas Pudding recipe from Baking with Granny. Traditional Christmas pudding recipe made with mixed fruit, dates, breadcrumbs. suet and brandy.

When it comes to traditional British puddings, you don’t get any more traditional than a good old fashioned Christmas Pudding, with it’s Medieval origins! And with this years Stir Up Sunday quickly approaching, we’ve got the perfect recipe to make the perfect show stopping pudding for your Christmas dinner!

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Filed Under: christmas, kids, recipe, scottish, traditional Tagged With: british, festive, pudding, steamed

Cheese Bread Sticks

October 18, 2017 By Amy 2 Comments

Cheese Bread Sticks recipe from Baking with Granny. The perfect snack for kids and adults alike.

It used to be a running joke it my family that I could eat my parents out of house & home, something I am now experiencing with my own two kids. At only 3ft tall, the amount of food they can pack away is terrifying. How am I going to afford to keep them as teenagers?! As such we always need a good supply of snacks – preferably things that won’t send our dentist into cardiac arrest. Cheesy Bread Sticks have always been a winner with my two and with the schools in Edinburgh being off this week for half term, we decided to get baking and make some of our own.Read More

Filed Under: bread, kids, recipe Tagged With: breadstick, cheese, snack

Jam Tarts

March 21, 2017 By Amy 14 Comments

Jam Tarts

Here at Baking with Granny we are big fans of simple, classic recipes. The kind that, well, your Granny would have made! The best thing about these kinds of recipes is that they are generally easy enough to try baking with kids, as well as being delicious. And Jam Tarts fit within this niche perfectly!

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Filed Under: jam, kids, pastry, recipe

Cakes of Birthdays Past

January 12, 2017 By Amy Leave a Comment

Cakes of Birthdays Past

There’s a birthday approaching in the Baking with Granny house. And it’s a big one! Granny has recently retired from making cakes but as it’s John’s 5th birthday next week she has decided to put her pinny on once more and whip up another birthday cake that will no doubt get heads turning. To mark the occasion, lets take a wee look back at all the birthday cakes she’s already done for the The Boys over the past 5 years!

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Filed Under: cake, cupcake, kids, roundup

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Hello, I’m Amy, the voice-behind and creator-of Baking with Granny.

So many of us have fond memories of baking with our parents and grandparents. Good old fashioned home baking, made to traditional family recipes, which are passed down through generations. It was from my own experiences and memories of this that Baking with Granny was born…

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