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Slices of pistachio, blueberry and lime loaf, showing the blueberries in the crumb
Pistachio, Blueberry and Lime Loaf A pistachio, blueberry and lime loaf – the perfect blend of zesty citrus, blueberry freshness and chewy pistachios.
The koesister traybake cut into squares on a rack, from above
Koesister Traybake All the flavours of a Cape Malay koesister, transformed into an easy, shareable traybake.
The polenta cake on a gold plate, from above, with blood oranges and a cake knife
Blood Orange, Almond and Polenta Cake An incredibly moist blood orange, almond and polenta cake, with a delicious spiced soaking syrup.
A sticky date and pecan cake on a cake stand, with flowers and dates
Sticky Date & Pecan Cake A sticky date and pecan cake, somewhere between a pecan nut pie and a sticky toffee pudding.
The basbousa from above, with roses, rose water and lemons
Semolina, Coconut and Polenta "Basbousa" Inspired by the Middle Eastern basbousa, this cake is fragrant with rose and lemon, and gently sweet.
A snowflake-shaped fruitcake dusted with icing sugar, with cherries, from above
Mishy's Easy Eggless Fruitcake A wonderfully moist, fruity cake, perfect for the festive season.
A square of peppermint crisp traybake on a gold plate
Peppermint Crisp Traybake A delicious chocolate and caramel cake topped off with a Peppermint Crisp frosting.
A peppermint crisp tart cupcake topped with caramel icing, peppermint crisp and a Tennis biscuit
Peppermint Crisp Tart Cupcakes Every South African's favourite dessert, but in cupcake form.
A Biscoff cupcake in a gold wrapper, topped with Biscoff frosting and a biscuit
Biscoff Cupcakes Caramel cupcakes frosted with a delicious Lotus Biscoff icing, with a Biscoff centre too.
Vanilla cupcakes on and around a small cake stand
My Favourite Cupcake Collection A round-up of some classic and less traditional cupcakes to bring joy to any occasion.
A black forest loaf with whipped cream, cherries and chocolate shavings
Black Forest Loaf A deliciously moist chocolate cake that captures all the flavours of black forest, without the faff of a layered cake.
A two-layer lemon, rose and raspberry cake on a gold stand
Lemon, Rose and Raspberry Cake with White Chocolate Labneh Ganache A lemon, rose and raspberry cake, simple in its construction, with a wonderful balance of delicate flavours.