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Creme Egg Cupcakes

Creme Egg Cupcakes

Have fun this Easter with these Creme Egg Cupcakes! Creme Egg Cupcakes Made with Cadbury’s Creme Eggs, for a egg-stra…

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Easy Chocolate Trifle

Easy Chocolate Trifle

The chocolate trifle is an absolute joy of a recipe. You can use almost any chocolate cake as a base…

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Quick-Fix Dark Chocolate Pudding (Individual)

Quick-Fix Dark Chocolate Pudding (Individual)

Chocolate week or not, sometimes, you need an immediate chocolate fix. This one works! I used lime and chilli chocolate…

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Recipe: Easter Chocolate Cake

Recipe: Easter Chocolate Cake

There’s no other time of year when you can indulge in quite as much chocolate as Easter! If you’ve managed…

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Homemade Banoffee Eclairs

Homemade Banoffee Eclairs

Spring is here! This is a recipe from John Lewis COOK Edition… A short while ago in the food world,…

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10 Amazing Chocolate Cakes – Chocolate Week 2014

10 Amazing Chocolate Cakes – Chocolate Week 2014

It’s Chocolate Week 2014, which is a good thing, as I’m in the mood for chocolate. So to mark the…

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Chocolate Rolo Cake

Chocolate Rolo Cake

If you’re looking for an indulgent chocolate cake – rich, extravagant, impressive yet easy – you’ve found it. I was…

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Giveaway: Hotel Chocolat Extra Thick Easter Egg

Giveaway: Hotel Chocolat Extra Thick Easter Egg

It’s chocolate time! I’m looking forward to reviewing some of this year’s Easter range by Hotel Chocolat. It’s a very…

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Join me at the Lurpak Bake Club this month!

Join me at the Lurpak Bake Club this month!

The sun is shining and I’m happy to announce that this month I am hosting the Lurpak Bake Club with a…

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Vegan Chocolate Cake – Affinities Cake from Rococo

Vegan Chocolate Cake – Affinities Cake from Rococo

It’s chocolate cake time, although this one counts as semi-healthy owing to the fact that it is a vegan chocolate…

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Salted Caramel Chocolate Fudge Cake – Great British Chefs

Salted Caramel Chocolate Fudge Cake – Great British Chefs

This cake almost needs no introduction. I called it the ‘Big Daddy’ Salted Caramel Chocolate Fudge Cake because we made it…

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Review and Giveaway: Bluebasil Brownies By Post

Review and Giveaway: Bluebasil Brownies By Post

These chocolate brownies really ought to come with a warning on them. They are slightly addictive.  I bake regularly and…

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Healthy Hot Chocolate Breakfast Smoothies

Healthy Hot Chocolate Breakfast Smoothies

My children love chocolate and they’d ask for a sprinkle of cocoa every day if they could. Luckily, we manage…

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Simple Chocolate Halloween Decorations

Simple Chocolate Halloween Decorations

I am afraid that this is the extent of my Halloween creativity this year! Here are my simple chocolate Halloween…

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Chocolate and Cherry Bites with the new Creations Kitchen Machine

Chocolate and Cherry Bites with the new Creations Kitchen Machine

This week I was invited to take part in a challenge set by Russell Hobbs to try out their new…

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Chocolate, Hazelnut and Almond Brownie Cake

Chocolate, Hazelnut and Almond Brownie Cake

Yet more baking! This time a lovely chocolate brownie cake that you can make in a flash and easily serve to your…

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Penne Cocoa Pasta with a Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Penne Cocoa Pasta with a Creamy Mushroom Sauce

I have to admit to being completely stumped this month when I saw the We Should Cocoa challenge set by…

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Review Couture Chocolate – A Masterclass in Chocolate by William Curley (Giveaway now Closed)

Review Couture Chocolate – A Masterclass in Chocolate by William Curley (Giveaway now Closed)

Anyone who has a chocolate addiction, as I have, will appreciate a good chocolate book and William Curley’s Couture Chocolate…

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Giveaway Winner: Hotel Chocolat Open Your Heart To Me

Giveaway Winner: Hotel Chocolat Open Your Heart To Me

Thank you for all your entries to the recent Hotel Chocolat giveaway to win the Open Your Heart to Me…

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Review and Giveaway: Hotel Chocolat ‘Open Your Heart To Me’ Selection

Review and Giveaway: Hotel Chocolat ‘Open Your Heart To Me’ Selection

As you may have already realised by now, I am a little bit partial to a nice bit of chocolate….

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Vegan Chocolate Cake with Pistachio Nuts

Vegan Chocolate Cake with Pistachio Nuts

I should have known when I made the Panettone and Nutella Bread Pudding, that the healthy eating plan would go downhill. But…

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Chocolate Christmas Pudding Cupcakes

There are always so many things that I want to bake/make/do before Christmas and no matter how early I start,…

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Pear And Chocolate Brownies

Pear And Chocolate Brownies

Oh go on then. We obviously haven’t had quite enough of National Chocolate Week yet and I did mention some…

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The Best Chocolate Cake I’ve Ever Made!

The Best Chocolate Cake I’ve Ever Made!

  Chocolate Week has definitely been my favourite week of the year so far! A good excuse to eat even…

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