We love baking loaf cakes and this easy apple loaf cake is out latest bake. With a touch of cinnamon, it’s an apple cinnamon cake that the whole family will love – for breakfast, as an afternoon tea treat or as a snack in the evening. How to make an old fashioned apple loaf cake?... The post Apple Loaf Cake Recipe appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

At the start of the year I was lucky enough to spend a weekend at Bailiffscourt Hotel and Spa with Lauren. Situated on the south coast, not far from Littlehampton, it’s a beautiful hotel in an equally beautiful location. Bailiffscourt Hotel and Spa The Bailiffscourt Hotel and Spa is more of a country estate than... The post A Birthday Break at Bailiffscourt Hotel and Spa appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

Butterfly cakes are such a lovely treat and something we bake often for a birthday party buffet spread or just as a sweet treat when we’re feeling a little bit fancy. Super easy to make, they look fantastic for minimal effort and the children always absolutely love them. Over the years we’ve made traditional vanilla... The post Lemon Butterfly Cakes Recipe appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

When we were away in Leicestershire for half term we decided to spend our only full day away at Twycross Zoo, somewhere we hadn’t been before but had heard a lot about. As soon as we arrived at the zoo we loved how friendly and relaxed it felt. It’s smaller than zoos like Whipsnade, Woburn... The post A Day at Twycross Zoo appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

I love sharing recipes on here and one of our favourite bakes for breakfast is these easy Apple Banana and Carrot Muffins. Also known as ABC Muffins, they are a great bake for using up fruit past its best – and the sad carrots left at the end of the week! How do you make Apple Banana... The post Apple Banana Carrot Muffins Recipe appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

We needed somewhere to stop off on a long drive to Leicester and found Wrest Park, an English Heritage site that was perfectly situated for our needs. So we planned to spend a couple of hours there to break up our journey and have a picnic. What is Wrest Park? Wrest Park is an 18th-century... The post Visiting Wrest Park English Heritage appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

Rock cakes are something I’ve been enjoying since childhood. They’re something I have fond memories of my mum making – and I would love coming home from school to a house that smelt like freshly baked rock cakes, with theme sitting happily on a baking tray on the side. But since then I have made... The post Apple Rock Cakes Recipe appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

We love making cupcakes and like experimenting with different flavours to add variety to our bakes. Our latest creation is Maple Syrup Cupcakes – a super easy bake that is perfect for any occasion. How do you make Maple Syrup Cupcakes? For these maple syrup cupcakes we use typical cake ingredients – self raising flour, buttor... The post Maple Syrup Cupcakes Recipe appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

There really is nothing like a spa day – or even a spa break if you can fit in a night away. A spa day is the perfect chance to unwind, destress and have some time out from day to day life. I thought I would put together all the options for spa days across... The post The Best Spa Days in Berkshire 2024 appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more

Any regular reader will know how much I love making fudge and thinking of new fudge recipes. I have made over seventy different fudge flavours at the time of writing but there is one thing I always get asked for more of is alcohol fudge recipes.  So I thought I would put together all the... The post 13 Boozy Fudge Recipes with Alcohol appeared first on What the Redhead said ..read more