Words by Sophie
Category: Homemaking
“I believe it is customary to get one’s washing over first in baths and bask afterwards; personally, I bask first. I have discovered that the first few minutes are the best and not to be wasted—my brain always seethes with ideas and life suddenly looks much better than it did.”
– Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle
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The Ultimate Chewy American Cookie Recipe
I still remember my very first taste of a real, freshly-baked American cookie, made by a friend's mother and shared...
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Vegan Carrot & Orange ‘Sunshine’ Cake Recipe
I've been baking my favourite spicy carrot and orange "sunshine cake" for years now, but it always tastes best around...
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Carrot, Ginger & Orange “Sunshine” Cake Recipe
This cake is my pride and joy, a recipe that I carefully designed myself after lots of trial and error...
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My Go-To Quick & Easy Chocolate Cake Recipe
This cake recipe is the taste of my childhood; it's the classic go-to Caldecott chocolate cake, that makes an appearance...
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The Best Vanilla Cupcake Recipe I’ve Ever Tried
I'm a big believer in pleasantly reliable, hard-to-mess-up recipes. It took years of experimenting to find a cupcake recipe that...
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Two Easy Bread Recipes (For People Who Don’t Like Making Bread)
Is there anything in a baker's repertoire that smells quite as homely and delicious as fresh bread? I don't think so....
