Tag: pastry

Bars, Cake, Pastry

Raspberry Bakewell Slices

Sweet shortcrust pastry, layered with jam and whole raspberries, topped with an almond sponge and sprinkled with flaked almonds. These slices are perfect for dessert or with a cup of tea. Last weekend I went on a day trip to Cambridge to visit one of my closest friends, Katie, to see her new grown up […]

 
Christmas, Pastry

Easy Peasy Mince Pies

I am a crazy Christmas person, but lockdown 2.0 is raining on my Christmas parade. So it’s time to start building up that buzz and what better way to start than homemade mince pies! These mince pies are simple to put together. Sweet shortcrust pastry with no rolling required. And I promise homemade pastry really […]