Freddie’s Strawberry Rock Cakes

A couple of weeks ago, grandson Freddie (10) wanted to help me when I started making some rock cakes. I had the boys with me for the afternoon and was trying to think of some quick and easy cakes to make and remembered how my mother made rock cakes most Sundays – and they’re very […]

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Blueberry ‘Rock’ Cakes

Rock cakes are culinary symbols of both my and my children’s childhood. My mother made them most Sundays for tea. So adept was she at baking them, I don’t think she used any scales to measure ingredients and just threw everything in, judging the right consistency by look and feel. When my own children were […]

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