April 15, 2021

Meringues

There’s a handful of things which Granny has baked throughout my childhood, that to this ...

March 19, 2021

Hot Cross Buns

Brighter days are coming! The weather is (somewhat) improving, the nights are lighter and the ...

March 11, 2021

Custard Tarts

The humble Custard Tart. Who’d have thought a little pastry bowl, filled with some creamy ...

Pumpkin Biscuits

October 21, 2020 By Amy Leave a Comment

Hands up if you can’t quite believe we’re into October 2020? It has been a rather crazy year, that’s for sure. And it would seem that Halloween, much like the rest of 2020, will be somewhat different this year. It’s for that reason I decided to make this Pumpkin Biscuits recipe.

Viennese Fingers

August 17, 2020 By Amy 13 Comments

Easy Viennese fingers biscuit recipe from Baking with Granny.

There’s a few recipes that I’ve set myself a challenge to perfect over the years and Viennese Fingers is definitely one of those. And let me tell you, it’s been a long, bumpy road!

School Cake

July 14, 2020 By Amy 42 Comments

School Cake. Recipe of traditional school dinner cake, served as part of school lunches in the UK. Sponge cake, topped with icing and rainbow sprinkles.

When I first set out to make this recipe I wondered if School Cake was now a thing of the past. The boys however informed me that you do still indeed get School Cake at lunchtime, albeit not everyday, nor after a ‘nutritious’ serving of Turkey Twizzlers and chips!

Gingernuts

June 8, 2020 By Amy 27 Comments

I’m going through a serious biscuit obsession at the moment. I used to be all about chocolate but since switching to a more plant-based diet, biscuits are my new go-to for a sugar hit. And Gingernuts are up there as one of my most favourites.

Carrot Cake

May 18, 2020 By Amy 11 Comments

Carrot Cake recipe from Baking with Granny. UK recipe for a easy but deliciously moist carrot cake, with raisins, sultanas, walnuts and buttercream.

There’s a few conversations from my High School years that stick in my mind. There is one in particular though, which I always recall when someone mentions Carrot Cake!

Rasp Buns

April 23, 2020 By Amy 5 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…

Easy Bread

March 27, 2020 By Amy 28 Comments

Easy Bread recipe from Baking with Granny. UK recipe with the option to use Plain Flour.

Bread is a recipe I’ve wanted to share on Baking with Granny for quite some time, and right now with all that is going on in the world, it seems like a pretty good time to get my bum in gear and share our Easy Bread recipe with the world.

Pineapple Tarts

March 13, 2020 By Amy 14 Comments

Pineapple Tarts - recipe for traditional Scottish Pineapple Tarts from Baking with Granny.

There’s many recipes I’ve talked about on Baking with Granny which I never realised were regional to Scotland. And it wasn’t until I started researching Pineapple Tarts that I found they are a somewhat exclusively Scottish treat.

Coffee Kisses

February 21, 2020 By Amy 12 Comments

Coffee Kisses biscuit cookie recipe from Baking with Granny.

Do you know what makes me feel like I’m failing as a mother more than any other thing…? My dislike for coffee. There, I said it. I’m not a coffee fan. So the process of making these Coffee Kisses was an interesting one!

Date and Walnut Loaf

February 3, 2020 By Amy 49 Comments

Date and Walnut loaf cake recipe from Baking with Granny.

There’s something quite comforting about a slice of cake that’s been bakes in loaf-form. I think it’s because it reminds me of being in a quaint little coffee shop. And Date and Walnut Loaf is the the perfect accompaniment to your favourite brew.

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