Monthly Archives: March 2011

How to make a Cupcake Bouquet

Posted on March 28, 2011 by The Pink Whisk

The perfect gift for Mothers Day – making a cupcake bouquet is really easy….let me show you how.

You will need:

Cardboard
6 x 12″ cake dowels – Squires Kitchen Dowels – Squires Kitchen
Scissors
Hot glue gun

Greenery … Read more…

Posted in Cake, Cupcakes, Decorating, Gifts, How To, Mothers Day, Treats | 45 Comments

Roasted Red Pepper Tart

Posted on March 25, 2011 by The Pink Whisk

So it finally feels like spring has sprung and with Mother’s Day just around the corner this Roasted Red Pepper Tart is perfect for a special lunch!

Makes 1 x 9” Tart or 4 x 4” Tartlets
Ingredients:
Pastry225g plain … Read more…

Posted in Cheese, Pastry, Peppers, Quiche, Savoury, Spinach | 17 Comments

Chocolate Muffins (and the perfect chocolate cake recipe)

Posted on March 14, 2011 by The Pink Whisk

So here is my recipe for huge chocolate muffins with a surprise chocolate sauce filling – you know the kind you can buy in coffee shops and bakery chains up and down the country. They are twice the size of … Read more…

Posted in Cake, Chocolate, Cupcakes, Treats | 84 Comments

Perfect Pancake – How To….

Posted on March 4, 2011 by The Pink Whisk

It’s very nearly Shrove Tuesday and with it comes the necessity to make pancakes! It’s always good to have a fool proof batter recipe and instructions and here it is…

Ingredients:

200g plain flour
pinch of salt
2 eggs, large… Read more…

Posted in Pancakes, Shrove Tuesday, Treats | 17 Comments