Personalised cakes have become a staple of modern celebrations, andBig Day Cakes (the photo cakes in ASDA stores) — offers a no-frills, fast-track way to print your chosen photo (now including official Premier League team logos) directly onto a sponge cake. But how well does this service stack up when you strip away the marketing gloss? Here’s London Mums’ honest take on the pros and…
Balloons, Bickering & Best Friends: A Chat with the Creators of Blue, Barry & Pancakes! An exclusive London Mums Magazine interview with Dan Abdo & Jason Patterson.
Hi there! We’re so excited to dive into the world of Blue, Barry & Pancakes! If you could join them on one of their adventures, where would you go first and why?
Hi! Thanks so much for spotlighting Blue…
In an era where uniqueness and personal connection reign supreme, personalised gifting has exploded into a £1.5 billion industry in the UK alone. From engraved jewellery to custom-printed socks, consumers increasingly crave products that reflect individuality – and nowhere is this trend sweeter than in the world of bespoke birthday cakes. Leading the charge is Big Day Cakes, whose new…
I love this recipe for Lemon and Chia Seed Muffin Cakes by Florence Rebattet, chef and founder of En Cuisine Cooking School. All the comfort of tasty muffins but with a healthy twist, using coconut sugar, lemon and chia seeds to ensure a delicious, zesty treat for the kids – and parents too. Includes a “little chef tip”.
“One of my first sweet recipes when I started teaching children to…
What a treat to have a Mother’s Day recipe from chef Matt Tebbutt, whom I recently met at the presentation of Pub in the park Wimbledon: Blackberry, ricotta and citrus pancakes. A classic breakfast staple that’s very simple to knock together. The addition of the ricotta gives these pancakes a deliciously smooth interior. You can choose whatever soft fruit you fancy, but the combination of…
Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, occurs 47 days before Easter Sunday and this year it will take place on 1st March 2022. Traditionally, pancakes are made with flour, eggs and milk and they are fried in butter or oil. Whether you prefer your pancakes with a savoury or sweet filling, there are numerous recipes to choose from online and in cookbooks. In this tip, we guide you in how to…
What’s better than an Easter Egg, we hear you ask? Delicious, buttery crêpes filled with moltenmini eggs and crème eggs – that’s what! Here are London Mums’ favourite recipes for Easter pancakes, or crepes to try and make this Easter with the kids.
Easy pancake recipe
Easy healthy pancakes
Pear and Vanilla Pancakes
Crafty Pancake Tower
Pancake Day recipe by TV Chef…
With the motto “We make a difference, one cake at a time”, Free Cakes for Kids Fulham is a movement of local volunteers and community groups, who share the simple belief that every child deserves a birthday cake no matter what their circumstances. Free Cakes for Kids Fulhamwas set up in May 2020 as part of the Free Cakes for Kids UK organisation founded in 2008 by Henriette Lundgren in…
Do you ever fancy pancakes but are on a low sugar diet? London Mums’ easy healthy pancakes are the perfect swap for you this breakfast time.
Here’s everything you need to make 10 of these easy healthy pancakes.
Ingredients:
140g plain flour
1 tsp / 1 sachet of baking powder
A pinch of salt
1 tbsp YaconViva Yacon Syrup (the perfect natural alternative to sugar and…
Here’s an inspiring story by my friend and mumpreneur Karen Williams who has created the yummiest alternative plant cakes under her own brand Roar Cup Cakes – Just Raw.
It’s time to celebrate with healthy, raw, organic, vegan and gluten free cakes.
Plant Cakes are cool. It’s not boring to eat plants, it’s kind to our children, animals and our planet.
In 2004 my children…