Mini Egg cookie bars These Mini Egg cookie bars are deliciously gooey on the inside while a little crispy on top. With lots of mini eggs in them they’re a great Easter bake for kids.   Mini Egg cookie bars are one of the most delicious bakes to can make with your kids this Easter. They’re soft and gooey as well as a little bit crispy on the outside, not to mention full of delicious Mini Eggs. What’s not to love?! They’re also quick and easy to make as the cookie dough just all gets mixed in one bowl and then rather than having to form each individual cookie, you make it like a traybake a ..read more

Madeira cake Madeira cake is a classic British sponge cake. Gently flavoured with lemon and almonds it’s perfect served with a cup of tea. Madeira cake is a classic British bake, typically enjoyed with a glass of Madeira (or perhaps just a cup of tea!) This Madeira loaf is such a simple bake, made with mostly store cupboard ingredients so it’s perfect when you want to rustle up something sweet to go with your afternoon tea or as an after school treat. It’s got a texture that’s slightly denser than a traditional sponge cake, so it’s also great if you want to stack or carve a cake for a birthda ..read more

Lemon drizzle cupcakes Lemon drizzle cupcakes are a deliciously moist cupcake packed full of zingy lemon flavour. They’re a must for any fan of the classic cake. Lemon drizzle cupcakes are a must bake for any fans of a classic lemon drizzle cake. They’re not only fully of lemon flavour but they’re so easy to make and can be ready in half the time of the classic cake. We’ve made simple lemon cupcakes before with a lemon buttercream icing but I wanted these to be a mini replica of our most popular recipe, lemon drizzle cake. It does mean they don’t look quite as fancy as some cupcakes, but if y ..read more

Rolo cookies Rolo cookies are the ultimate cookie for any Rolo lover. They’re soft, chewy and crispy in the right places and are full of Rolos for an extra burst of caramel goodness. Rolo cookies are a delicious twist on our favourite cookie. They’re a must bake, for any Rolo lover (and there are plently of those in our house!) We’ve used our favourite easy cookie recipe as a base for these but have added in some Rolos for extra caramel gooey-ness. That means they’re soft, chewy and crispy as well as full of bursts of caramel and best of all, they’re really simple to make. What’s not to love ..read more

Slow cooker chilli con carne and Tefal Turbo Cuisine + Fry review This slow cooker chilli con carne is a delicious, healthy dinner all the family will love.     *This is a sponsored post for Very.co.uk Slow cooker chilli con carne is a great, healthy dinner full of vegetables that all the family will enjoy. Slow cook it for some true comfort food or you can ‘cheat’ and make a pressure cooked version of it in no time with this Tefal Turbo Cuisine + fry. This recipe is now a firm favourite with our family. It’s full of flavour, without being spicy, and is packed full of vegetables. Th ..read more

No bake mini chocolate tarts These easy no bake chocolate tarts are deliciously indulgent, yet so simple, even children can make them. These easy mini chocolate tarts or tartlets are a great dessert for children to make. They’re no bake and can be made ahead of time, which makes them perfect for dinner parties or special occasions. It’s an easy no bake base made with some crushed biscuits, and filled with a delicious chocolate ganache. It feels very decadent, but couldn’t be simpler to make. How can kids help to make mini chocolate tarts? This is a great, easy recipe for kids to help make. In ..read more

Bourbon biscuits These easy homemade Bourbon biscuits are as delicious as the classic shop bought ones. Chocolate biscuits with a chocolate buttercream filling, they’re perfect with a cup of tea. Bourbon biscuits are a classic UK bake. Take two delicious chocolate biscuits and sandwich them together with some chocolate buttercream, and you can have your very own homemade version. Kids will love this easy recipe for home-made Bourbon creams meaning you’ll never need to get shop bought ones again. What is a Bourbon biscuit? Bourbons are a classic biscuit in the UK, and a firm favourite in many ..read more

Custard creams Custard creams are a classic biscuit in the UK. They’re a delicious crumbly biscuit sandwiched with custard flavoured buttercream icing, and this easy recipe means you can make them at home. These easy homemade custard creams are perfect with a cup of tea. They’re a beautiful crumbly biscuit filled with a custard flavoured buttercream, and a classic biscuit to have in any biscuit tin. Once you’ve tried this easy recipe you’ll never want shop bought ones again! What is a custard cream? Custard creams are one of the UK’s most popular biscuits. A buttery, vanilla flavoured biscuit ..read more

Chocolate dodgers Chocolate dodgers are a delicious take on the classic jammie dodger – but filled instead with Nutella, they’re perfect for any chocolate lover in your house.   Chocolate dodgers are a tasty version of the classic jammie dodger, made with Nutella for the chocolate lovers in your life. With two delicious soft, buttery biscuits sandwiched with Nutella, they’re mouthwatering, yet really easy to make. Kids will love baking, and eating them! How can kids help to make these chocolate dodgers? This chocolate dodger recipe is really easy so it’s a great bake for kids. Simply mak ..read more

Jammy dodgers recipe (Jam heart biscuits) These jammy dodgers or jam heart biscuits are the perfect Valentine’s day treat for little chefs to make. Delicious crumbly shortbread sandwiched with jam into cute jam heart biscuits – what could be sweeter!?   This easy homemade jammy dodgers recipe is perfect for kids. With a lovely soft, buttery biscuit sandwiched with strawberry jam, these jam heart biscuits are such a fun bake. These are a perfect Valentine’s Day bake. Your kids will really love doing some love themed baking with these easy biscuits. Or if you want to enjoy them at another ..read more