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Stir It Up Sunday

I love baking, especially when Christmas is just around the corner. There is nothing better than being surrounded by butter, brown sugar, flour and cinnamon. Today is last Sunday before advent. Known as Stir It Up Sunday, it’s the traditional day to bake your Christmas cake! After long discussions on Twitter, I …

The Christmas Cake – Part 2

Here's the finished cake. Yes, it's my first. I feel like I should christen her, she weighs nearly the same as a newborn. Thanks Delia, you've allowed me to find a new level of Englishness. PS – I took this photo and posted using my iPhone! PSS – You can download the star …