Mostly you’ll find walnuts in brownies but I think Almond Brownies are even better. Brownies can be made with gluten-free flour or plain if you don’t need a gluten-free version. Updated 2026 · Now with printable recipe · Originally commissioned by Omsco (organic milk board) as a snack to give Santa alongside the traditional glass […]
The Real Greek, Westfield Stratford review
With a friendly welcome from our real Greek host, I soon felt I like was in a whitewashed taverna on an Aegean island.
Forever Nigella Christmas 2012
Christmas isn’t Christmas without Nigella and thus Forever Nigella is here to celebrate. EVERYONE bakes something Nigella like at Christmas so there’s NO excuse not to join in.
Mich Turner, Little Venice Cake Company
Mich Turner of Little Venice Cake Company is presenting new TV show Britain’s Best Bakery. I took a class with her and picked up these cake decorating tips.
What’s your Favourite Retro Pudding?
Well the weather outside, to quote the song, has been frightful. I’ve been cooped up indoors drumming up these dinky mini pineapple upside down cakes for BabyCentre. My mum always used to make pineapple upside down cake and it was one of the first things I learned to bake at school. I have been reminiscing […]
Speculoos Cupcakes (using Biscoff or Lotus Biscuits)
A speculoos cupcakes recipe using koekkruiden spice mix.
Speculoos Buttercream (with Biscoff or Lotus biscuit spread)
A speculoos buttercream recipe to celebrate the arrival of speculoos spread in the UK!
VIDEO: Filming The Bing Cupcake Video
In which I compare Tainted Love to vanilla cupcakes.
Mini Pumpkin Layer Cakes
A miniature pumpkin layer cake made using a mini Victoria sandwich tin. Three soft spicy sponge layers sandwiched with cinnamon buttercream.
Maple Cinnamon Buttercream (Frosting)
A useful maple cinnamon buttercream recipe that can be used for cupcakes or sandwiching layer cakes together. Perfect for fall recipes!
Peanut Butter Cake Pops (Reeces)
Very easy, very fast, peanut butter cake pops using Reeces pieces. As a child I loved Reeces peanut butter cups from Woolworths…
Halloween treats: 19 spooky goodies for trick or treaters
I’ve rounded up a compilation of Halloween treats ideas from both the Maison Cupcake archives and some friends alike. I hope you enjoy them! First up, my recent Halloween cobweb cupcakes amongst a bigger selection I created for BabyCentre – there were 7-8 designs in this selection so do hop through and see the others […]













