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• Treat Petite July - Round Up

  

  This month's Treat Petite 'Summer' theme was very well matched to the weather we've all been enjoying the past few weeks! I haven't blogged or baked much this... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Eating Out in Manchester

  

  I don't eat out that often as I genuinely enjoy cooking at home and prefer it most of the time, however since I moved into the city centre I have been eating ou... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Elderflower Cupcakes

  

  I was recently asked to make some cakes for an amazing cause called Finding Your Feet. The charity was set up by friends of Corrine Hutton after Corrine... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Treat Petite July

  

  Welcome to Treat Petite July!Last month we all headed back in time to reminise over Childhood Memories, some great bakes were entered and it was so much fun to... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cola Cupcakes (Gluten Free)

  

  Although I do not have to eat gluten free flour for dietary reasons, I have heard a lot of good things about alternative flours and wanted to try them out in... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fruit Strudel with Homemade Filo Pastry

  

  I've always said that making filo pastry from scratch is absolute madness and a pursuit only to be undertaken if you are a Great British Bake Off contestant. Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Brownie Bottom Vanilla Cheesecake with Caramel Sauce

  

  I've recently moved in with my boyfriend and despite it being a rented property, I feel more at home than I have in several years. Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cocktails

  

  Seen as the name of my blog is The Baking Explorer, I do try to keep the content of my blog purely baking related. However, when I got invited to an event... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cream Charger Review: Missisippi Mud Pie

  

  A Cream Charger, also known as a Cream Whipper or Cream Siphon, is a metal canister that you put liquid in, and pressurise it with gas (Nitrous Oxide) to... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Treat Petite May - Round Up

  

  This month Treat Petite celebrated World Baking Day who this year were asking 'Who will you bake for?' So anything baked for someone else or to celebrate World... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 25% Off BBC Good Food Bakes & Cakes Show Tickets!

  

  Hello Explorers! So I am all moved into the new flat with my boyfriend, and everything is going great, except for the fact we have had no internet connection ye... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Neff & Ao.com Event with John Whaite

  

  A couple of weeks ago I was kindly invited by ao.com to attend a day of Afternoon Tea Delights featuring Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Apricot Bakewell Slices

  

  I am moving flats soon and trying to use up some of the many baking ingredients I have lying around (there are a lot of them!) This recipe was a great way to us... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheese & Marmite Scones

  

  My dad introduced me to Marmite when I was growing up and I've loved it ever since. So what better way to say Happy Birthday to my dad than to make him these... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Treat Petite May

  

  Welcome to Treat Petite May!If you haven't already, head on over to Cakeyboi to check out the eggcellent entries we received for April's 'Spring Into Easter'... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Strawberry & Vanilla Cake

  

  I think I must be one of the few people in the world, or at least the UK, that doesn't like strawberries. That being said, my wonderful boyfriend loves them,... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hot Cross Buns

  

  Happy Easter everyone! I hope you have been enjoying the long weekend. I haven't done much myself as yet, but have plans to go to a farm tomorrow and I've got m... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Simnel Muffins (Sugar Free)

  

  Seen as Easter is a time of gluttony and chocolate gorging, I thought it would be nice to make a sugar free treat! These tasty muffins are packed with fruit,... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creme Egg Cupcakes

  

  As the first of two short working weeks surrounding Easter approaches, I decided that it was time this weekend to start baking some Easter treats. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Cake & Bake Show 2014

  

  Last weekend I went to The Cake Bake Show 2014 at Manchester Central. This was my second visit to the show that runs for 3 days and is packed to the brim... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES