SophieMarie

So excited to finally be able to share with you all my brand spanking new blog Sophie Marie Blogs. It has been a long time in the making and with a few set backs at times I never thought I was going to get it completed, but here it is. I have the absolute pleasure of being able to work with some amazing companies and brands in the future and would love to share it with you all. Head over now, see what I already have posted and if you like then why not join so you will be notified when I next post :D. I will now be sharing all my posts over on my new site so please head over there. https://sophiemarieblog.wixsite.com/mysite Thank you to all who have followed me this far with this blog and I look forward to seeing you all over there. xox

Hello Everyone, I'm so excited to tell you that since my last post/review about Sugar and Crumbs amazing icing sugars, I have received such amazing feedback from clients about the flavour I have jumped on in and purchased a further 4 flavours! These include Chocolate Mint, Blueberry, Mango & Passionfruit and Hot X Bunny.... To say I'm excited to try these is an understatement. I think with all of these flavours not only am I going to be using them to make the amazing flavoured buttercream, but I'm going to try them out making Fudge and Meringues as well. So folks state tuned to see my latest creations using these fabulous icing sugars.

Good Morning Everyone. I love to cook, I love to bake and love to try new things. Hence why I started a cake and bakes business. There is one thing I love more than anything and that's trying new flavours. This is where the amazing brand Sugar and Crumbs come in. Sugar and Crumb have an amazing range of natural icing sugar and cocoa powder  that I just couldn’t refuse trying out. Not only that, it was the perfect excuse to bake cake!  Sugar and Crumb have a large number of icing sugars so I took the plunge and purchased a couple. Jaffa Twist, Bubble Gum, Coconut & Lime and White Chocolate and Raspberry. The package is stylish and  eye catching when it arrived. It contains recipes for simple cupcakes and also butter cream icing using the product. What I was also pleasantly surprised to find they can also be used to make fudge, meringues, marshmallows and other delicious treats. Obviously, I will be giving these a go at a later stage. A...

As the temperatures here in the UK rise, many people have been enjoying BBQ in the warm summer evenings and picnics away at the beach. Not always do you want to have something chocolatety as a pudding after a meal, so today I'm going to share with you my Summer Raspberry Flan recipe. This pudding is full of flavour, light, and most of all refreshing, enough to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth. What you will need is.... Summer Raspberry Flan prep time 5-10 mins cook time 30 mins total time 35-40 mins Author:  SophieMarie Serves: 8  servings ingredients 6oz Self Raising Flour 6oz Margarine 6oz Caster Sugar 3 Eggs 1tsp Vanilla Extract Filling    Fresh Raspberries    Raspberry Jelly {Made to just under a pint}       instructions   Preheat oven to gas mark 4. Grease a 10" flan dish and place to one side ready for your sponge mixture Mix t...

Good Afternoon Lovelies. Today's recipe is honestly one of the most delicious things I have eaten in a long while. Now you may not know this about me, but I'm a big fan of cheese. No matter how strong, mild, smelly or ripe I love it all. I also love Broccoli { Or as I call them for the kids Mini Trees}. So I decided this week as a light snack for after work to make these super yummy and super quick Cheese and Broccoli bites with a honey mayo sauce. These little treats are perfect as a party snack or a snack. In fact they are so quick and easy to make you could even make them fresh and have them as light dinner.... So sit back with your notebook and pen and enjoy these little bites packed full of flavour . You won't want to put them down. cheese & Broccoli Bites {With A Honey Mayo Sauce. prep time 15 mins cook time 8-10 mins total time 23-25 mins Author:  SophieMarie Serves: 24  servings ingredients Broccoli Cheddar (...

Now if you are like me, and enjoy the odd occasion slice of pizza, then your in luck. My Cheesy Pizza Rolls is a twist on a traditional pizza. These little treats are perfect as a party snack or a snack. In fact they are so quick and easy to make you could even make them fresh and have them as dinner with a nice side salad.... So sit back with your notebook and pen and enjoy my little twist on a classic Pizza . Cheesy Pizza Rolls prep time 10 mins cook time 10-15 mins total time 20-25 mins Author:  SophieMarie Serves: 12  servings ingredients Pizza Dough Tomato Paste Pepperoni Ham Mozzarella Cheddar or Parmersan Salt & Pepper   Other Toppings You Like Can Be Used instructions Roll Out The Dough Into A Rectangle Cover With Tomato Paste Cover With Cheese, Ham & Pepperoni (Your Choice Of Toppings) Season With Salt & Pepper Roll Up Into A Tight Log Slice Into Around 12 Pieces & Place Onto ...

The Christmas season is over and a new year is finally upon us all. So what with all the turkey and left over food/drink everyone will now, no doubt be fed up with looking at I have come up with a little winter warmer for those cold, dark nights when you want a sweet treat. Make way for my very scrummy Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate. This recipe is so thick and   creamy, the chocolate just coats you from the inside out.  I love nothing more than sitting inside, next to a roaring fire, with a big mug of hot chocolate – with a tall tower of whipped cream, of course. So sit back with your notebook and pen and enjoy my little twist on a classic hot chocolate. Seriously Delicious salted caramel hot chocolate prep time 5 mins cook time 5 mins Total time 10 mins Author:  SophieMarie Serves:  4 servings ingredients 2 Cups Milk (I used full fat or whole milk but use what you'd like) Chocolate Chips Caramel Sauce Whipped/Sp...