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A behind-the-scenes journal from Maison Cupcake, sharing stories, events, and classes attended, featuring articles beyond my recipes or France sections.

Food Blogger Connect 2010: Three women standing in front of a red British telephone box in London.

Friends old and new at Food Blogger Connect 2010

Today’s post features as many of the folks at Food Blogger Connect that I have managed to get decent pic…

Food Blogger Connect at The Hempel 2010: A triangle of cheese cake with a raspberry on top and a blackberry and swirl of raspberry sauce either side on a white plate with a spoon.

Food Blogger Connect at The Hempel 2010

My iPhoto folders are bulging. My computer is groaning and making tired noises. My camera had so many images o…

Highlights Food Blogger Connect: Four ladies at a conference table in conversation, there are snacks and drinks on the table and a black tablecloth. The background is white and brightly lit.

Highlights Food Blogger Connect 2010

Ten days’ holiday, three days at Food Blogger Connect and it feels like a life time away from the blog.…

Canteen at the Secret Nuclear Bunker Kelvedon Hatch

Secret Nuclear Bunker Kelvedon Hatch – Canteen and Tour

The Secret Nuclear Bunker Kelvedon Hatch is signposted by brown tourist roadsigns in Ongar, Essex. These days…

A hand reaches in to choose from a plate of colourful mini cupcakes

Food Blogger Connect 2009

Unless you count the time I pretended to be busy with a fax machine behind Jeremy Kyle in his Central News rep…

Biscuit Illustration reminiscent of a Jammie Dodger

Scandi Kitchen Food Photography Class

Scandi Kitchen is a lovely Swedish cafe a few steps from Oxford Circus. It’s where I went for a one-off…

Sarah Trivuncic, writer of Maison Cupcake meeting Nigella Lawson at the Nigella Express book signing event at John Lewis Oxford Street 2009

Nigella Book Signing – Dumbstruck

Most of my friends will know that I am a huge fan of Nigella Lawson.  I used to read her cookery columns for V…

A street party scene with bunting and a cake saying The Big Lunch in foreground on a pink cake stand. Photo copyright Sarah Trivuncic 2009, all rights reserved, no reproduction without permission.

Big Lunch Day Has Arrived

Today is the day when things finally came together.  Although I had been up early helping make sure cars were…

Biscuit Illustration reminiscent of a Jammie Dodger

Kylie Minogue looks sexy in a pink tutu and stilettos

Ok so I might get in trouble for this.  I don’t have copyright for this photograph obviously but I reall…

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Golden bread and butter pudding in glass dish and in soft focus background are shown a blue and white striped jug and some stacked pastel pink and blue bowls.

Marmalade Bread and Butter Pudding

Marmalade bread and butter pudding isn't just for Paddington, it's an … [Read ...] about Marmalade Bread and Butter Pudding

Roast tomato and red pepper soup topped with basil oil and shaved grana padano cheese served in pattern light blue bowls, smaller white dishes of the toppings are to the side.

Roast Tomato and Pepper Soup

This roast tomato and pepper soup has a garlicky kick and can be … [Read ...] about Roast Tomato and Pepper Soup

Make this warming savoury apple soup from soya beans and bramley cooking apples - it's savoury not sweet

Edamame Bean Soup with Apple and Bacon

Easy edamame bean soup with apple and bacon. Quick to make with a … [Read ...] about Edamame Bean Soup with Apple and Bacon

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Lille Grand Place at dusk with cafes and Flemish buildings

How to Spend 3 Days in Lille: Culture, Shopping & Food – An Honest Travel Report

Planning 3 days in Lille or a long weekend in Lille? Here's how we … [Read More...] about How to Spend 3 Days in Lille: Culture, Shopping & Food – An Honest Travel Report

One-Pot Pesto Spaghetti with Broccoli, Spinach & Peas

One-Pot Pesto Spaghetti with Broccoli, Spinach & Peas

Packed with green veggies, my one-pot pesto spaghetti with broccoli, … [Read More...] about One-Pot Pesto Spaghetti with Broccoli, Spinach & Peas

Spicy Pork Pancakes with Rhubarb Recipe

Spicy Pork Pancakes With Rhubarb

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I’m Sarah, a recipe writer sharing thrifty everyday dinners with a touch of French inspiration. I founded Maison Cupcake in 2009 and love creating dishes that are affordable, comforting and achievable. Thanks for visiting!

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