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Chocolate Caramel Brownies

January 4, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

If you after delicious moist, dense, fudgey brownies, you can't go past Chocolate Caramel Brownies. The secret to these brownies is that they contain chopped Jersey Caramels which add a lovely caramel flavour. It is wonderful to discover a piece of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices Tagged With: caramel, Chocolate

Easy Chocolate Cupakes

December 12, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Chocolate Cupcakes are always popular in our home. As much as we love this time of year, it is always busy with lots of end of year and festive celebrations. Sarah is now on school holidays and has been baking up a storm. I arrived home from a hectic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cupcakes & Muffins Tagged With: Chocolate

Halloween Cupcakes

October 12, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

If you are hosting a Halloween party, these Trick or Treat Chocolate Fudge Cupcakes are really popular. Simply bake up a batch of your favourite cupcake recipe (we have included ours below), and decorate with chocolate ganache, sprinkles, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cupcakes & Muffins, Halloween Tagged With: Chocolate

Chocolate Coconut Bars

September 19, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 7 Comments

Every weekend we bake up a few treats to include in our lunch boxes during the week, and to have with our weekend coffee. We are always looking for recipes that freeze well. That way in the mornings when we are preparing the lunches we can quickly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices Tagged With: Chocolate, coconut

Chocolate Mint Slice

September 2, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 8 Comments

Hope all Australian Dad's had a wonderful Father's Day yesterday. Sarah always bakes something special for celebrations in our home. To celebrate Father's Day she baked a tray of Chocolate Peppermint Slice which is one of her Dad's all time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Recipes Tagged With: Chocolate, mint

Chocolate Cupcakes

August 14, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

When time is short and I need to bake a batch of cupcakes, Chocolate Cupcakes is my go to recipe. They are so quick to make - simply mix together a cocoa paste, put all the ingredients into a food processor and blitz until smooth. You can have a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cupcakes & Muffins, Recipes Tagged With: Chocolate

Chocolate Truffles

July 20, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

Sarah and I love to create in the kitchen. We are largely self taught, but occasionally attend classes to learn new techniques. Last week we attended a Chocolate Truffle course to learn how to mould, pipe, cut and temper chocolate. The class was at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Confectionery, Uncategorized Tagged With: candy, Chocolate

Chocolate Layer Cake

July 5, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

As you know, Sarah loves to bake and spends hours reading baking blogs, and browsing over on Pinterest and Food Gawker for inspiration. She has a part time job and wanted to treat herself to a couple of cookbooks to use on the school holidays to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes Tagged With: Chocolate

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🌸 Celebrating Tilda Week! 🌸This week, we’re embracing the beauty, charm, and endless possibilities of Tilda fabric—the perfect blend of soft, dreamy cotton and vintage-inspired prints. ✨Here are 5 things we absolutely love about Tilda fabric: 🪡 Soft & Dreamy – Smooth, high-quality cotton with an elegant feel. 🌷 Vintage Charm – Nostalgic florals and timeless designs. 🎨 Color Harmony – Thoughtfully curated palettes for effortless mixing. 🎭 Versatile Designs – Perfect for quilts, dolls, and home décor projects. 📖 Whimsical Aesthetic – Each print tells a romantic, inspiring story.Ready to get creative? All patterns featured during Tilda Week are available in our Pattern Store and Etsy shop! Find the links in our profile and explore endless possibilities with Tilda fabric. Cover pattern is the  Ribbon Gift Box.✨ Check out our other posts for more sewing inspiration. 💖 Share your favourite Tilda project.#TildaFabric #SewingLove #TildaWeek #QuiltingMagic #DIYWithTilda #tildaaustralia #twogreenzebras #sewfun #fabricaddict
✨ 10 Must-Sew Projects Featuring Tilda Fabric  ✨ 10 Must-Sew Projects Featuring Tilda Fabric ✨Tilda fabric, designed by Tone Finnanger, has a magical way of bringing projects to life. With its soft floral prints, whimsical motifs, and beautifully curated color palettes, it's a dream for any sewist! 🌸 This week, the new Tilda Wallflower range was released, and to celebrate I'm sharing Tilda posts all week.Today, I’m showcasing 10 of my most popular patterns, all made using gorgeous Tilda fabric ranges. From delicate florals to charming animals and cozy blenders, there's something for every style! 💕All patterns are available in our pattern store & Etsy shop—find the links in our profile! ✂️💬 Which Tilda collection is your favorite? Let me know in the comments!Thanks to @tilda_australia for providing the fabric used in these projects. #TildaFabric #TildaLovers #SewingPatterns #SewistsOfInstagram #QuiltingLife #HandmadeWithLove #SewingInspiration #FabricAddict #SewMuchFun #TildaProjects #CreativeSewing #tildaaustralia #twogreenzebras
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