Cake – Baking Cupboard Journal

Chocolate mug cake

The rumours are true: you, in fact, can make a cake in the microwave. In a mug. For a long time, I thought this was cutting corners to get a mediocre product. And to be fair, that’s what this is. In the best way. It’s nothing fancy. It’s just a basic sweet treat to fillContinue reading “Chocolate mug cake”

Toffee apple cake

This toffee apple cake is the ultimate cosy bake—soft, spiced sponge studded with tender apples, layered with rich toffee flavour and finished with a luxurious toffee drizzle. Perfect for autumn afternoons, weekend baking or whenever you’re craving a nostalgic, comfort-filled slice with your cuppa. Heat your cake up in the microwave for added comforting vibes.Continue reading “Toffee apple cake”

Winter spice cupcakes

At Christmas time, it’s normally all about mince pies and fruit cake where I’m from, but sometimes I fancy something a bit different. These spicy, gingerbready cupcakes with sweet vanilla buttercream icing are the perfect alternative if you don’t like the typical dried fruit-based bakes at this time of year. They have all the spicesContinue reading “Winter spice cupcakes”