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The Story of Simnel Cakes and a Special #Giveaway from Ginger Bakers

March 21, 2020 by Fiona Maclean 110 Comments

Simnel Cake from Ginger Bakers 2

The Easter Simnel Cake Story. It looks like Easter this year is going to be very strange indeed.  Even Churches and Cathedrals are closing their doors and running services remotely in an effort to help contain the virus that is plaguing the world at the moment.  So, I was really thrilled to be sent a […]

Bettys Easter Gift Box #Giveaway

March 1, 2020 by Fiona Maclean 281 Comments

Bettys Easter Gift Box

Beautiful Swiss chocolate from Harrogate for Easter – Bettys. Now that Christmas and Valentine’s Day have passed, the shops have been quick to line their shelves with Easter Eggs.  Glistening in their foil wrappers, they are the ultimate challenge to any attempt to lose weight or stick to a low sugar diet.  One solution is […]

Betty’s Tearooms – Centenary

April 2, 2019 by Fiona Maclean 249 Comments

Bettys Centenary Easter Egg

Bettys Tearoom York: Any visit to York should include an afternoon tea at Bettys. For that matter, so should any visit to Harrogate, home of the original Bettys tearooms. Bettys are celebrating a very special anniversary; founded in 1919, they are 100 years old this year – and there’s a special calendar of events that […]

Easy Easter Brownies #ICakeYou

March 26, 2016 by Fiona Maclean 9 Comments

Chocolate Fudge Brownies Close up

Easy Easter Chocolate Brownies: Unexpected Easter visitors? You know – that phone call on Good Friday from friends to say they will be coming your way over the weekend.  Or just want to rustle up something quick and seasonal. Keeping a pack of Betty Crocker Fudge Brownies in the cupboard makes it really easy to do […]

Easter Afternoon Tea at The Gilbert Scott #VictorianEaster

April 7, 2014 by Fiona Maclean 19 Comments

Gilbert Scott Easter afternoon Tea Chocolate and Carrot Pot

Charlotte Cory Inspired Easter Afternoon Tea at The Gilbert Scott: The wonderful building that houses St Pancras Station, the St Pancras Renaissance London Hotel and fine dining restaurant The Gilbert Scott has been a personal landmark for me since I first moved to London.  Facing out to Euston road, I would walk past the Victorian […]

Somerset Easter Cakes

April 9, 2012 by Fiona Maclean 10 Comments

farming in the quantocks

Somerset Easter Cakes and Farming in the Quantocks I don’t remember having these Easter Cakes when I was little…and my grandma was a great baker.  But, I do remember her rock cakes being very like the end result… though I am sure she didn’t add brandy to those.  And she baked rock cakes every week […]

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