baking
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Magnolia Red Velvet Cupcakes
I snaffled this recipe from a foodie blog years ago. The blog doesn’t exist but I love this recipe. The measurements are USA equivalent. (yields 24 cupcakes) 3 ¼ cups of plain flour3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened2 ½ cups sugar3 large eggs, at room temperature6 tbsp red food coloring3 tbsp unsweetened cocoa1 1/2 tsp vanilla… Read more
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Poppy Seed Cake
This cake has been baked for birthdays and special occasions in my family for literal decades. It became so famous in our friendship circles that even friends of friends started asking my mother to make it. It’s my standard birthday request from Mum these days, I don’t ask for anything else. It’s literally just a… Read more