I’ve never really made cupcakes, when I was younger we used to call them fairy cakes and they were a lot smaller than these massive cupcakes you can get now, which I feel are too big a portion for a treat. I wasn’t very excited when… Read More
All posts filed under “Cookies and Things”
Cookies, biscuits, cake toppers and all sorts of delicious things.
Clothes Swap Shortbread
I was going to my first clothes swap and was told to bring an appie. So I made these shortbreads into the shape of trousers and tops. I ran out of time to decorate them but you could take them and some icing and people could… Read More
Valentine Chocolate Cookie
I had some left over melted chocolate so I made a squiggly chocolate heart cookie with the milk chocolate and outlined it with the dark, then used the glacé icing to write a message. These would be great for Valentines day.
Vegan and Gluten free Brownies
These vegan and gluten free brownies are amazing, I would compare them to those Two-Bite Brownies you can buy. I have made these a couple of times and they are delicious. I had a great regular brownie recipe before which I often made but now… Read More
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
I made these vegan chocolate chip cookies from the ‘Oh She Glows’ cookbook and they are delicious and chewy! Not only vegan, they are also gluten free.
Curious George
I made this cake for Thomas’ 5th Birthday party. He wanted a Chocolate cake with Chocolate icing and Curious George face on top. I was originally going to make the face out of Fondant icing, but Whistler does not seem to sell Fondant icing anywhere,… Read More
Halloween Gingerbread Cookies
We were heading to a Halloween party, so I decided to make some gingerbread men. I had just got some new animal cookie cutters I wanted to use. I then decided to decorate them Halloween style as skeletons, so I made some glacé icing, research… Read More
Abi and Brett’s Wedding Cake Topper
When sister got married I made the topper for their wedding cake. She is a vet and he is a fighter pilot, so I dressed them accordingly. I also made a couple of cats and dogs for the other layers (I cant find any photos).… Read More
Arne’s Birthday Cake
We were heading to Calgary to visit some friends and it was their sons birthday, so they asked me to make a cake for him. I made a chocolate cake with cream cheese icing for the snow, chocolate chips for the rocks and strawberries and… Read More
Ian’s Bike Park Birthday Cake
I decided to make a bike themed cake, as Ian loves his biking! The cake is a carrot cake and the green icing is a cream cheese icing. I then made the biker out of marzipan and the park features out of Cadbury’s Chocolate fingers… Read More