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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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 22, 20243 min read

Christmas Pudding

Christmas pudding is a traditional dessert served with Christmas dinner here in the UK and originated in medieval times. It is a dessert...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 15, 20242 min read

Mincemeat Loaves

I used to make these every Christmas when I baked for a local market and they were always very popular. They are a good way to use up any...

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Sarah L Samuels

Oct 3, 20243 min read

Bread & Butter Pudding

I had some excess bread to use up this week so I decided to make a bread and butter pudding with it. I was thinking of different flavours...

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Sarah L Samuels

Apr 25, 20242 min read

Fruit & Nut Flapjack

This is yet another version of my popular flapjack recipe. This time I decided to base it on my favourite chocolate bar which is Fruit &...

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Sarah L Samuels

Apr 1, 20241 min read

Cumbria Life - April 2024

Sarah’s Simnel Loaf Cake I was asked a lot last Easter if I had a Simnel loaf cake so I wanted to make sure I made one for this year!...

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Sarah L Samuels

Mar 15, 20243 min read

Easter Bakewell Tart

Anyone who follows my blog regularly knows I love a Bakewell tart or any bake that features almonds so I thought why not make an Easter...

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Sarah L Samuels

Dec 12, 20233 min read

Sarah’s Festive Biscotti

This is a recipe I have been wanting to do for ages and I thought it would be perfect for my 12 days of cookies. There are so many...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 28, 20234 min read

Sarah’s Stollen Bites

I recently asked on my social media what people would like me to bake for Christmas and the one bake that I had a lot of requests for was...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 24, 20234 min read

Sarah’s Festive Stollen

I recently asked on my social media what people would like me to bake for Christmas and the one bake that I had a lot of requests for was...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 10, 20233 min read

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...

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Sarah L Samuels

Oct 29, 20234 min read

Christmas Loaf Cake

I was asked a lot last Christmas if I had a Christmas loaf cake so I wanted to make sure I made one for this year! It's based on my usual...

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Sarah L Samuels

Apr 1, 20231 min read

Cumbria Life - April 2023

Hot Cross Scones Who doesn't love hot cross buns at Easter or anytime of the year!? However delicious they are time consuming to make and...

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Sarah L Samuels

Mar 27, 20232 min read

Sarah’s Cranberry & Orange Tea Loaf

I wanted to make another tea loaf for my blog but with a fruity tea. I had a lot of dried cranberries in my store cupboard so I decided...

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Sarah L Samuels

Mar 18, 20233 min read

Easter Simnel Loaf Cake

I was asked a lot last Easter if I had a Simnel loaf cake so I wanted to make sure I made one for this year! Simnel cake is a fruit cake...

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Sarah L Samuels

Feb 24, 20234 min read

Easter Simnel Cake

Simnel cake is a fruit cake usually eaten at Easter here in the UK. It typically has a layer of marzipan in the middle of the cake and...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 18, 20224 min read

Mini Christmas Puddings

Christmas pudding is a traditional dessert served with Christmas dinner here in the UK and originated in medieval times. It is a dessert...

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Sarah L Samuels

Oct 23, 20222 min read

Sarah’s Nutty Mincemeat

Last year I didn’t have time to make my own mincemeat but I had lots of requests for a recipe so this year I got prepared early and I was...

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Sarah L Samuels

Aug 21, 20222 min read

Sarah’s Christmas Mincemeat

Last year I didn’t have time to make my own mincemeat but I had lots of requests for a recipe so this year I got prepared early and I was...

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Sarah L Samuels

Mar 7, 20222 min read

Grandma’s Genoa Cake

I have been wanting to add a light fruit cake to my blog for a while and haven’t found one I was happy with so I looked in my Grandma’s...

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Sarah L Samuels

Feb 18, 20223 min read

Easter Simnel Cake Slice

As my Christmas cake slice was so popular I thought I would make an Easter slice. This is a delicious fruit cake topped with toasted...

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