Sarah's Slice

Welcome to my little slice of the internet! Here I will take you on my baking journey, show you my recipes and hopefully you'll find your own passion for baking from my blog.

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Hot Cross Loaf

Hot cross buns are spiced sweet buns usually made with fruit and marked with a cross on the top to represent the cross on which Christ...

Sarah L Samuels

5 days ago4 min read

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Apple & Cinnamon Scones

I made some blackberry curd today and was deciding what I could use it for. I was thinking how well blackberries pair with apple so I...

Sarah L Samuels

Apr 12, 20243 min read

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Hot Cross Easter Flapjack

After the popularity of my Christmas flapjack recipies I thought I would make an Easter version this year. It is a lovely soft flapjack...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 7, 20243 min read

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Banana, Pecan and Oat Muffins

I always get the £1.50 boxes at Lidl if they have bananas in them as I need very ripe bananas for my baking. I got some last week so...

Sarah L Samuels

Jan 19, 20242 min read

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Lebkuchen Cookies

These spiced cookies are sold at Christmas markets in Germany and enjoyed by many. They date back to the 14th century and are still a...

Sarah L Samuels

Dec 10, 20233 min read

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SNICKERSdoodles Cookies

My youngest son has been asking if I could recreate these cookies since last Christmas and I have finally got round to making them for...

Sarah L Samuels

Dec 9, 20233 min read

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Linzer Cookies

These cookies are named after the Linzer Torte from Austria and are delicious cookies sandwiched together with raspberry jam. They are an...

Sarah L Samuels

Dec 8, 20232 min read

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Sarah’s Festive Flapjack

This is a Festive version of my popular flapjack recipe. For this one I used a mixture of festive dried fruit and nuts. I used...

Sarah L Samuels

Nov 10, 20233 min read

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Pumpkin Spice

Last year I made a few recipes using a ready made pumpkin spice mix and several people asked if they could make it to I was determined...

Sarah L Samuels

Oct 3, 20231 min read

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Snickerdoodle Cookies

A snickerdoodle cookie is a delicious cinnamon cookie rolled in cinnamon sugar before baking. They are soft, thick and chewy cookies and...

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 29, 20232 min read

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Banana Loaf Cake

We had a lot of extremely ripe bananas that no-one was going to eat and my eldest son was going back to university this weekend so he...

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 22, 20232 min read

2,425 views

3 comments

Spiced Plum Traybake

I picked some lovely ripe plums from the tree in my garden this weekend and decided to make this delicious cake as I was asked if I had a...

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 15, 20232 min read

909 views

2 comments

Dorset Apple Cake

I keep getting asked if I have a Dorset apple cake on my blog so I had to make one as it seems to be very popular. It is quite a rustic...

Sarah L Samuels

Jul 7, 20232 min read

2,780 views

2 comments

Carrot Cake Traybake

I love a carrot cake and this one is lovely and light and the icing with orange blossom water is pretty special too!! I really don't like...

Sarah L Samuels

Jun 4, 20233 min read

6,857 views

2 comments

Spiced Parsnip Traybake Cake

Traybakes are very popular on my blog and as I got quite a lot of reduced price parsnips this week to I decided to bake with some of...

Sarah L Samuels

Mar 17, 20233 min read

1,424 views

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Tres Leches Cake

This is a cake that my eldest Son had been asking me to make for probably about three years but I have never actually got round to it! It...

Sarah L Samuels

Oct 3, 20223 min read

3,071 views

2 comments

Apple Butter Cinnamon Rolls

We always enjoy cinnamon rolls when we go to America on holiday and I decided to have a go at making them but using my apple butter. It...

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 15, 20223 min read

1,251 views

4 comments

Apple Butter, Sultana & Oat Cookies

This is my first recipe using my apple butter! These cookies are made using the apple butter instead of an egg! The taste of the apples...

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 13, 20222 min read

1,022 views

4 comments

Apple Butter

I recently got about 10 kilos of Cooking apples from a neighbour of my Mother-in-Law. I had heard of apple butter so I did a bit of...

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 12, 20222 min read

2,724 views

6 comments

Apple & Cinnamon Oat Crumble Muffins

I think muffins are really versatile and are great for packed lunches or just to have with a cuppa in the afternoon. I have quite a few...

Sarah L Samuels

Sep 12, 20223 min read

2,837 views

6 comments