Sally Laker, Author at BaldHiker

Peaches and Cream Loaf Cake – A Boozy Recipe

BySally Laker Updated1 November 2022

Who doesn’t like Peaches and Cream for pudding and what better way to enjoy it, by putting it all in a cake and adding a little bit of peach liqueur to give it an extra…

Devilishly Delicious Rhubarb and Custard Cake

BySally Laker Updated31 October 2022

It’s prime time for harvesting your bumper crop of Rhubarb and what better way to eat it than in a cake This Rhubarb and custard cake is a fruity, creamy treat that everyone will love…

Toffee Apple Oat Crunch Loaf Recipe

BySally Laker Updated2 July 2023

A vanilla and apple cake with a baked, crunchy, oaty topping smothered in toffee sauce. This is a tantalisingly sweet and moist treat with a deliciously crunchy top. It’s perfect for any occasion and so…

99 Style Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe

BySally Laker Updated2 July 2023

There is nothing more delicious looking than a vanilla cupcake, iced in white buttercream and topped with a flake. These were definitely my most popular cupcakes when I was making cakes. They look amazing, just…

The Ultimate Boozy Lemon Drizzle Loaf

BySally Laker Updated7 August 2021

What better cake to enjoy in the sunshine than a boozy, moist lemon cake infused with the Italian liqueur Limoncello. It’s incredibly moist and delicious and tastes so good that you just can’t resist having…

A Family Trip to Deal Castle

BySally Laker Updated5 July 2021

We all love a trip to a castle and Deal Castle is one of the more unusual castles in Kent. It’s right on the sea front and is a great place to explore with children,…

Apple, Pear and Blueberry Crumble Recipe

BySally Laker Updated1 November 2022

A wonderful crumble is enjoyable as a treat or dessert at any time of the year. Relatively easy to make this Apple, Pear and Blueberry crumble is delicious accompanied with custard or ice cream. You…

A Step Back in Time Around The Medieval Town of Chilham

BySally Laker Updated5 February 2021

There’s nothing like a good country walk to get some fresh air and relax so my friend Rowen and I met up in Chilham to explore. Chilham is situated just south west of Canterbury in…

Samphire Hoe – Through The White Cliffs of Dover to Kent’s Reclaimed Land

BySally Laker Updated16 March 2021

I’ve heard a lot about Samphire Hoe and how it was made and wanted to go and see it for myself, so on a sunny, but cold winters day, we ventured out to explore Kent’s…

Up the Creek in Oare, A Walk Near Faversham in Kent

BySally Laker Updated5 February 2021

After reading local author Julie Wassmer’s ” Disappearance at Oare” , the 5th book in the Whitstable Pearl Mysteries series, I decided to go and have a wander along the creek as I’d heard it…

A Pilgrimage To Canterbury Cathedral and Canterbury Tales

BySally Laker Updated6 February 2021

The Cathedral is an integral part of Canterbury and is a big draw for visitors and locals alike. I have been to the Cathedral lodge quite a few times to deliver cakes but I had…

Dungeness – The Stunningly Quirky, Unique Headland

BySally Laker Updated30 August 2023

We have been to Dungeness a few times with our children on the steam trains but never really got out and explored the beach, so after reading local author, William Shaw’s, “DS Cupidi” series of…

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