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Shared Plates & Snacks

Home-made finger foods, small plates, and shareable snacks from Maison Cupcake. Perfect for picnics, packed lunches, casual party table buffets, or simply nibbling with friends and family.

These approachable recipes make entertaining easy and add a little fun to everyday meals, whether you’re serving a crowd or enjoying a relaxed bite at home.

Smoked Salmon Potato Salad with Hearts of Palm

Smoked Salmon Potato Salad With Hearts of Palm

This elegant little smoked salmon potato salad doesn’t look like it was thrown together from the store c…

Bright yellow mayonnaise with flecks of dill

Dill Mayonnaise with Rapeseed Oil

This homemade dill mayonnaise gets its bright yellow colour by using golden rapeseed oil. It looks a lot like…

Leftover Chicken Noodle Salad with Sesame Seeds and hoisin sauce dressing

Leftover Chicken Noodle Salad with Sesame Seeds

Using up leftover chicken in a cold noodle salad is a quick, healthy lunch that transforms fridge bits and pie…

Sheep Yogurt Feast

Lamb Pitta Pockets, Hummus and Labneh

I declare January officially over and to lead us towards spring, here is a winter friendly Mediterranean style…

Cheese and Pineapple Sticks Posh Version for Christmas Parties

Cheese and Pineapple Sticks

Retro classic party appetiser cheese and pineapple sticks get a posh makeover. Recipe originally commissioned…

Quick and easy quesadillas stuffed with chicken and spicy slaw - veggie black bean option too

Spicy Slaw Quesadillas

Quesadillas are the Mexican answer to toasted cheese sandwiches – this is my second recipe created in pa…

Spicy Black Bean Nachos

Spicy Black Bean Nachos

This spicy black bean nachos recipe was commissioned by Baxters’ Deli Toppers. Find out more below. Toni…

Eat the rainbow with these spicy chicken burrito wraps - original recipe with step by step photos how to make the perfect wrap

Rainbow Burrito Wraps with Spicy Chicken

How to make a colourful spicy chicken wrap with rainbow vegetables You need to pity my bread maker. It hasn…

Ultimate Salad Niçoise - The Mediterranean Classic featuring tuna, olives, capers, anchovy, boiled egg, tomatoes, salad leaves and basil

Ultimate Salad Niçoise – The Mediterranean Classic

My Ultimate Salad Niçoise with tuna, olives, eggs and anchovies: I’ve been obsessed with this classic Fr…

White bean bean dip with hummus and purple carrots

White Bean Hummus with Homemade Pesto

This easy white bean hummus recipe can be made with either butterbeans or cannellini beans and you can used ca…

Beetroot Salsa Tortilla Dip with Bramley apple for summer parties at MaisonCupcake.com

Beetroot salsa with Bramley apple

Here is a cooling beetroot salsa with Bramley apples perfect for dipping tortilla chips into at parties. Salsa…

Cannellini Bean Dip with Butternut Squash

Cannellini Bean Dip with Butternut Squash

I was originally going to call this cannellini bean dip a hummus. The ingredients are similar; a pulse, tahini…

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Lemon Macarons with Rosemary recipe - yellow macarons stacked in piles

Lemon Macarons with Rosemary – Fresh Spring Flavours

I made these Lemon Macarons with Rosemary in honour of my mother. … [Read ...] about Lemon Macarons with Rosemary – Fresh Spring Flavours

Slice and bake lemon cookies with lemon icing - so easy to make - keep the dough in the fridge or freezer and bake a few at a time. Decorated with instant royal icing flavoured with lemon juice

Slice and Bake Lemon Cookies

Slice and bake cookies are super to have on standby for a freshly … [Read ...] about Slice and Bake Lemon Cookies

Vegetable Biryani with Cauliflower and Chickpeas (Vegan)

Vegetable Biryani with Cauliflower & Chickpeas

A quick easy vegetable biryani recipe packed with vegetables including … [Read ...] about Vegetable Biryani with Cauliflower & Chickpeas

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Parisian outdoor restaurant terrace with Eiffel Tower behind.

My Paris Guide: A Frequent French Visitor’s Tips

From buzzing pavement cafés on boulevards, to the beehives in Parc du … [Read More...] about My Paris Guide: A Frequent French Visitor’s Tips

Smoked Salmon Potato Salad with Hearts of Palm

Smoked Salmon Potato Salad With Hearts of Palm

This elegant little smoked salmon potato salad doesn't look like it … [Read More...] about Smoked Salmon Potato Salad With Hearts of Palm

Apple Pound Cake with Pine Nuts in striped cornish blue bowls with custard

Apple Pound Cake With Pine Nuts

The Classic Recipe - Version Using Up Old Apples For a quick easy … [Read More...] about Apple Pound Cake With Pine Nuts

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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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