Author Archives: Claire Sullivan

About Claire Sullivan

Bake - Slice - Eat - Enjoy! An Irish girl living in Norfolk, sharing everything I know about baking and everything I learn along the way. The beautiful County of Norfolk is full of wonderful gems and I can't wait to share them with you. https://bakewithclaire.wordpress.com

Coconut Chocolate Balls …

These used to be my absolute favourite treat in the school canteen.  I remember eating one every day! Probably not good for me but hey ho.  I suppose it’s like a homemade bounty bar only the size of Jupiter.  Total … Continue reading

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Beers with Breakfast comes to Norwich

Beers with Breakfast comes to Norwich.

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Don’t we all deserve to be treated with dignity?

I want to share two things with you today – a short story and an old Gypsy recipe.  Off we trot to Waitrose to have a mooch and of course partake of the free coffee on offer (I’m not sure … Continue reading

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Chocolate Mint Tiffins

I’m always pushed for time, so I need quick easy recipes that taste yummy. I was experimenting one day not so long ago with the tonne of mint growing in my garden, and came up with mint chocolate tiffin. Boy … Continue reading

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Chocca Mocha Cake

I always have a jar of Camp chicory and coffee essence in the cupboard ready for whisking up a yummy coffee cake but this time I decided to combine both coffee and chocolate.  You can always add a bit more … Continue reading

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Gluten Free Baking

An increasing number of people are intolerant to gluten or have chosen to remove it from their diets. However by removing gluten you can still enjoy cakes and yummy treats with a few simple tips from Louisa Kiddle who has her very … Continue reading

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Norfolk Black Aberdeen Beef Brisket in Cranberry and Red Wine …

I have always thought that meat should be completely thawed before cooking. So when I needed to whiz up a delicious Sunday roast for friends and family I popped to my friends and picked up a delicious Black Aberdeen Angus … Continue reading

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Norfolk Knobs

I know what you are thinking … ‘crackers’. Well yes, Norfolk crackers to be precise.  I want to share a lovely little recipe on how to make a very old medieval recipe that is thought to have come over with … Continue reading

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Norfolk Bramley Apple Flapjacks

These moist apple flapjacks have been my absolute best seller this week at The Mill and I wish I had have made them sooner!  Everyone seems to love flapjacks and with the added moisture and flavour of Norfolk Bramley apples … Continue reading

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Apple and cinnamon hot cross buns …

Hot cross buns are a traditional Easter favourite and I want to share a recipe I have adapted that creates the most wonderfully moist and delicious apple and cinnamon hot cross buns. History of the Hot Cross Buns The first … Continue reading

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