Here’s a fabulous way of making a delicious chocolate nest for your Easter eggs this year, it’s simple, quick and children will love seeing the way a regular balloon can be used to create such an intricate chocolate treat!

(It’s also great fun and will fill your kitchen with the delicious smell of warm melted chocolate…..:) Continue reading →

I came across a delightful little hedgehog biscuit cutter in the Hedgehog Preservation Society magazine, Hogalogue, and just had to make some biscuits!

This simple shortbread recipe is quick and very easy for children to follow, the little hedgehog biscuits are fun and great for a treat at a children’s party. I started making shortbread when I was 3, standing on a chair so that I could reach the worktop and that’s where my love of cooking began. Continue reading →