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• Hummingbird Cake Smoothie

  

  Sainsbury’s recently asked if I would like to come up with a recipe using bananas, for Fairtrade Fortnight. Did you know all of Sainsbury’s bananas are... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014

• Healthier Cranachan for Burn's Night

  

  It’s Burn’s Day today – a big day in Scotland. It commemorates Rabbie Burns, ‘Scotland’s Poet’. Many people will be having a Burn’s Supper tonight – plenty of... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2014

• Chocolate Angel Food Cake and Cake Club Time

  

  It was Clandestine Cake Club time again. It seemed like ages since our last, so I was really looking forward to seeing everyone. Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014

• Tropical Porridge Pancake 'Cookies'

  

  Firstly, I must apologise for the picture. I’m finding it tricky to find natural daylight at the moment to take the photos in.But that aside – you may be... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014

• My Interview with Chef Paul Rankin

  

  Recently I was lucky enough to be able to put some questions to Chef Paul Rankin. Paul was a regular on Ready Steady Cook back in the day and recently starred... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2014

• Healthier Chocolate and Peanut Butter Pudding

  

  This recipe is for all of you peanut butter nutter’s out there! It’s a delicious peanut butter and chocolate flavoured pudding. Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014

• Lemon Meringue Pie Smoothie

  

  The carrot cake smoothie I made a couple of weeks ago went down a storm. You may remember it had all the taste of carrot cake, with none of the guilt. Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2014

• Homemade Sugar-free Cherry Lemonade Jelly Stripes

  

  A mouthful of a title, but I had to grab your attention. This recipe is sugar free and virtually calorie free, so is great for those of us on a lighter mission... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2014

• Healthier Flapjacks with Added Baobab

  

  Have you ever heard of baobab? I hadn’t until the nice folk at the Eden Project asked if I would like to try some Baobab Powder. I was curious and asked more. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2014

• Detox with a Carrot Cake Smoothie

  

  Well, that’s the festivities over. Gone in a flash, and some of you, like me, might be feeling a tad over-indulged! Well, this January I am intending to share... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2014

• Parmesan Coconut Popcorn

  

  I was in the mood for a healthy snack and in my endeavour to have a lighter January, I reached for the popcorn maker.Many people think popcorn isn’t a healthy... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2014

• 2013 – The Best of the Boi

  

  2013 was Cakeyboi’s first full year and I thought I would pull together some of the highlights for yours (and mine) delectation.The year did start off quite... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013

• Easy Cheesy New Year Nibbles and Competition Winners

  

  Firstly, a shout out to the winners of the recent giveaways here on Cakeyboi. Congratulations go to Tracey P from Cambridgeshire, who won the bundle of After... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013

• Treat Petite December 2013 Round-Up

  

  I trust we all had a good Christmas? During December I was overwhelmed with the number of entries into Treat Petite. The challenge is only a couple of months ol... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013

• Chocolate Pavlova Raspberry Whipped Cream Layers

  

  I hope everyone had a great Christmas. I can’t believe the big day is over! Still, I have a few more days of R R before returning to work. I need it to recover... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2013

• Random Recipes #35 - Dare to Bare!

  

  This is my last post before Christmas and rather than give you another recipe , I have decided to give you a ‘tour’ of my food cupboards instead. Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2013

• White Chocolate and Cranberry Puppy Chow

  

  It’s getting close to the big day and you probably have so many things to do, other than make elaborate festive sweet treats.So this recipe is a no-bake, quick... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2013

• Chocolate (and Pine) Xmas Tree Cupcakes

  

  I have wanted to make these for a while now. Ever since I saw the brightly coloured chocolate drops in the shops a few months back, I knew they would be... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2013

• Oreo Crust Eggnog Marshmallow Pie

  

  I love eggnog – it’s creamy and delicious and very festive. I usually don’t like rum, but added to eggnog, with all the sweetness and spices going on, it just... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2013

• Chocolate Heaven with Sainsbury's

  

  Are you looking for last minute stocking filler ideas?When Sainsbury's asked if I would like to sample some of their Taste The Difference chocolates, having suc... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2013