I'm hard pressed to think of a more comforting flavour combo to enjoy on a cold dark day than ginger, orange and dark chocolate. Imagine how wonderful it would be to find them in cake form!

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Introducing this lovely Winter warmer…..a rich chocolatey cake with cheeky ginger and orange undertones. Read more

This sweet offering is the result of some tinkering with a cake recipe that I found once in a Leon cookbook. Coconut, cashew and parsnip - What an intriguing combination?  And a delicious one too, it turns out.  Admittedly its a bit beige, beige and beige but who cares? This magnificent beastie more than makes up for it with its full, warm, caramelly flavours and satisfying texture. Read more

Look at this handsome little cake with all its marvellous marbly shenanigans. It’s not all window dressing either. This lovely moist sponge, with its comforting flavour combo of buttery vanilla and choc, delivers some clout too. Read more

This carrot and coconut cake is a win win.   It gives you the tantalising blend of fruits and spices you'd find in a traditional fruit cake - but with a gorgeous creamy topping too! Yahoo!  Read more

Isn’t it a wonderful thing when something surpasses your expectations? Take this cake for example - I’ve always tended to think of Coffee and Walnut cake as a bit dull and 1970s. Something you’d see next to a few slices of Battenburg perhaps. Nevertheless, in the (cake)spirit of endeavour, I thought I’d have a go at one – a low carb, very…. very… low sugar one. Read more