Category Archives: Cupcakes

Wear it pink!

The beautiful ladies at AVON have come up with a gorgeous idea to raise money for Breakthrough Breast Cancer – a Breast Cancer Crusade Baking Set, complete with pink ribbon and heart shaped cutters and six silicone cupcake cases. The … Continue reading

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National Cupcake Week – or: the world’s easiest cupcake recipe

Because we all needed another excuse to eat more cake: it’s national cupcake week, hurray! I have posted this super easy, fool and fail proof recipe before, but given the current celebratory cake mood, here goes: Tweet

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Bring out the cook in you: Tana Ramsay’s kitchen secrets

Bank holiday weekend is lying ahead of us, and I already know what will be cooking in our pots on Sunday: succulent Indian lamb chops accompanied by a lemon-zesty couscous, followed by heavenly chocolate cupcakes. I tried it on my … Continue reading

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Crazy for Cupcakes

The most selfish Christmas presents I ever made? Vouchers for a cupcake decorating class for the sisters-in-law. Of course, I had to get one for myself, too. After all, it was about spending time together. Decorating culinary delights and stuffing … Continue reading

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The world’s easiest cupcake recipe

The loyal reader might be surprised to find a post like this on Met Mum’s blog – especially as I publicly admitted to be crap at all things housewifish. On said confession, my friend Emily commented: ‘Are you kidding??? You are a kick ass housewife!’ Thank you, Emily, it’s really nice of you to say that, but it just ain’t true. What I indeed do know is when to get my act together and pour all my energy into this one, oh so important event. Such as Big M’s birthday breakfast. Continue reading

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