Queen of Hearts Battenberg Cake

It’s been awhile! With the start of summer, things have been busy but I’m excited to share this new recipe with you. I was recently watching an old episode of the Great British Baking Show and I was intrigued by the challenge to make a Battenberg cake. This cake isn’t very common in the US, but I loved the checkerboard pattern and was immediately reminded of the topsy-turvy fun found in Alice in Wonderland.…

Pooh’s Honey Pots

Although not originally Disney, Winnie the Pooh and his friends have a special place in my heart. The animated cartoons captured my imagination and I still remember meeting Pooh, Tiger, and a very shy Piglet during my first trip to Disney World. My friends usually think of me as an Eeyore, but I also see some of myself in Pooh Bear–especially his love of snacking and the constant quest for something sweet.…