by Chez Shamwari | Mar 6, 2014 | Blog
The theme for March 2014’s Saltaire Clandestine Cake Club event was effectively carte blanche (but strictly within the rules!). ‘Whatever you fancy’ literally left members to choose to bake whatever caught their imagination for that moment. As a result, I had...
by admin | Feb 6, 2014 | Blog
There were endless possibilities of cake creations that could turn up for our event on 3 February. If yellow was top of your list, then maybe a lemon cake of some sort. If blue, maybe lavender or blueberry something or other? Creativity with icing was also an...
by admin | Dec 18, 2013 | Blog
With the festive season upon us, nothing less than a seasonal theme would do for the Saltaire Clandestine Cake Club’s December event. You would be forgiven to think that we might have been in danger of ending up with all Christmas cakes. Not so!...
by admin | Nov 12, 2013 | Blog
As always, I had much excitement and anticipation for this month’s cake club event. Our member bakers never cease to impress with their creativity and lateral thinking when it comes to baking cake and I was in no doubt that this month’s theme, Let’s...
by admin | Oct 16, 2013 | Blog
With autumn knocking on our doors and the summer all but gone, this month’s theme had a seasonal edge to it. Spices would be welcome to bring warmth against the now much cooler nights; seeds & herbs reflections on the recent harvest. Our wonderful hosts for the...
by admin | Sep 6, 2013 | Blog
Who remembers the 1950s TV game show ‘Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?’ (very much before my time I hasten to add!)? The idea being that expert archeologists, art historians, or natural history experts, were expected to identify interesting objects or...
