Picnic to plan? Party? Ellie Trerise road-tests a selection of sweet and summery treats…
Mini Doughnuts – Lakeland
Easiness: 5/5
Tastiness: 2/5
Picnic eligibility: 1/5 (they melted!)
Would you make again: Yes but using a different recipe!
Party Rings – Good Housekeeping
Easiness: 4/5
Tastiness: 4/5
Picnic eligibility: 5/5
Would you make again: Yes
Bourbon Biscuits – Good Housekeeping
Easiness: 3/5
Tastiness: 5/5
Picnic eligibility: 5/5
Would you make again: A resounding yes
Florentines – NotWithoutSalt.com
Easiness: 3/5
Tastiness: 5/5
Picnic eligibility: 3/5
Would you make again: Yes
Madeleines – Little Paris Kitchen
Easiness: 4/5
Tastiness: 5/5
Picnic eligibility: 4/5
Would you make again: Yes
Cheesecake – Mum’s Recipe (had to sneak it in)
Easiness: 5/5
Tastiness: 5/5
Picnic eligibility: 2/5
Would you make again: Yes
Lemon Curd Cupcakes – Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook
Easiness: 4/5
Tastiness: 4/5
Picnic eligibility: 4/5
Would you make again: Yes
Next on the agenda: Jammy Dodgers and Custard Creams!
Beautiful pics!
Thanks. Our Ellie’s a talented one!