Mid-Knitting Snacks | French Pear Cake

Happy Valentine's Day! Today I thought I'd share a recipe I found at the beginning of 2020. It's a French recipe, and we all know French is the language of love supposedly so what better way to show your love by baking yourself or someone else a good cake! Like I said I found this…

Mid-Knitting Snacks | Raspberry and Coconut Cupcakes

I think we all know by now that I'm a fan of baking. I think it's one of the most fun things to do in the world because it genuinely brings a lot of joy to people. The act of making and sharing brings joy, who would have thought it? It's not something that should…

Mid-Knitting Snacks | Caramel Shortcake

In France, I learned very quickly that the French love cake. When I'd only been in my job for a couple of months, I was accosted by a colleague during a team meeting, asking me when my birthday was before he scribbled it down into his notebook. Perplexed, I asked why, and was quickly informed…

Mid-Knitting Snacks | Deliciously Ella’s Energy Balls

It is officially la rentrée here in France: the time of year were the summer holidays end and all the adults and children go back to work and school. This has meant that work has become notably busier, with the business wheels cranking back up to speed after a very deathly quiet August. La rentrée…

Mid-knitting Snacks | Ridiculously Healthy Chocolate Cookies

Christmas is over. The over-indulgence is finished. It's time to get back into normal routines (boo!). So because of that, I thought I'd share a cookie recipe that is super simple to make and pretty healthy to boot. Now I know guys, if you're eating a cookie, you're not generally trying to be healthy, but…

Mid-Knitting Snacks |Dorset Apple Cake

I don't know about you guys, but this time of year means one thing to me - stodge. And I say that in a good way! This time of year is full of hearty, comfort foods like pies and stews and puddings and fondue and tartiflette! The kind of food that fills you with warmth…