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

Jan 103 min read

Battenburg Cake

Quite a few years ago I was watching the Great British bake off and the technical challenge was a battenburg. I had a go as I have always...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 29, 20243 min read

Tunis Cake

This is a cake I remember from the Great British Bake Off and it was a Mary Berry recipe I seem to remember. It was actually a cake...

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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

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

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

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 26, 20223 min read

Sarah’s Nutty Marzipan Mini Mince Pies

I made mini mince pies for my sister for a new shop opening a few years ago at Christmas. They are now a firm family favourite as they...

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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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Sarah L Samuels

Dec 8, 20214 min read

Christmas Cake Decorating

This is the second part of my Christmas cake making and decorating blog. The first part was how to make the cake and this part...

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Sarah L Samuels

Nov 10, 20213 min read

Christmas Cake Slice

I like Christmas cake but my Husband and boys don’t! So I wanted a recipe so I could enjoy a little piece but without making a whole cake...

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