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Continue reading →: Vegan Custard / Iced SlicesVegan Custard / Iced Slices Whether you know it as a custard slice, iced slice, or even a vanilla slice – this lovely retro bake is well worth revisiting. I have such fond memories of weekend outings with my grandparents. Transported by my Grandad’s green Vauxhall Viva, and armed with…
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Continue reading →: Vegan Frangelico TiramisuVegan Frangelico Tiramisu Tiramisu was probably the most sophisticated thing I ever ate as a teen. It was the glamorous choice on any menu, and the phase when it was considered naff – alongside Black Forest Gateau – passed me by entirely. Despite my soft spot for tiramisu, I’d never…
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Continue reading →: Vegan Torta Gianduia (Chocolate Hazelnut Cake)Long-term readers of this blog will know that I love a Eurovision-inspired bake, and this one is a belter! Researching the host country’s traditional recipes and deciding which one to use can take some time – but not this year, as Eurovision is beamed live to your tellybox from Turin,…
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Continue reading →: Veganising Nigella: The Chocolate Malteser CakeVeganising Nigella: The Chocolate Malteser Cake We did it! We finally left London and swapped our apartment for a house near the sea. We had considered leaving the capital many times over the years but lockdown gave us the final nudge we needed. Despite occasionally forgetting that I no longer…
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Continue reading →: Vegan Black Forest TrifleIt’s about time I posted a recipe for trifle. The UK’s scorching heatwave has eased now, but it’s still summer and nothing beats a chilled dessert. If you’re bored of Calipos and can muster a little strength in the kitchen, I promise this trifle will be worth the effort!…
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Continue reading →: Vegan Jammy Ripple Loaf CakeVegan Jammy Ripple Loaf Cake Moving house is a drag, isn’t it? Especially when the process is hindered, and the inevitable upheaval is delayed; in our case, due to the sale falling through. Back to the drawing board. As anyone who has sold a property will testify, one of the…
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Continue reading →: Veganising Nigella: Chocolate Peanut Butter CakeThere is a tantalising and nerve-wracking sense of change in the air as I write. This recipe might just be my last blog post written in London as we are about to sell up and move to Wales. A bit of a homecoming, if you will, as my husband and…







