Post-exam Rose Cake (Chocolate Cake with Cream Cheese Icing)

by Krissy Hunter // November 16, 2011 // Comments off

This cake is a victory cake. Victory in the sense that I have triumphed over my MSA and I am enjoying a few days of well earned freedom (relatively speaking…). This cake is very special to me. I have wanted... Continue reading →

Hamburger Cupcakes

by Krissy Hunter // May 29, 2011 // Comments off

Cupcakes appeal to me for a variety of reasons — they are petite individual desserts, don’t require a plate and fork to eat, have a high icing to cake ratio and there is almost an infinite number of ways to... Continue reading →

Oatmeal Chocolate Covered Raisin Cookies

by Krissy Hunter // May 5, 2011 // Comments off

My favourite way to eat oatmeal cookies is studded with chocolate covered raisins. I love the sweet fruitiness of the raisins, but I’m also a hardened chocoholic. Basically, if you want the best of both worlds then you’ll certainly find... Continue reading →

Banana Chocolate Chunk Muffins with Crumb Topping

by Krissy Hunter // April 30, 2011 // Comments off

Let me start out by saying these muffins are amazing! Sorry — no modesty on this one.Â These are without a doubt the best banana muffins/cake/bread/whatever I have ever made.Â Â I always have problems with banana bread – it’s too... Continue reading →

White Chocolate Coconut Muffins

by Krissy Hunter // April 25, 2011 // Comments off

So I think this is my 3rd variation of that brilliant original buttermilk muffin recipe — and it has yet to fail me! That being said, these muffins turned out slightly differently from how I expected them too.Â At first... Continue reading →

Rocky Road Brownies

by Krissy Hunter // April 21, 2011 // Comments off

I’ve had a craving for my favourite brownie recipe recently — an almost overpowering desire to sink my teeth into a fudgy moist square of chocolate heaven.Â But this blog is all about discovering new recipes so I didn’t want... Continue reading →

Cookie Monster Cupcakes!

by Krissy Hunter // April 16, 2011 // Comments off

These cupcakes were so much fun to make! I first saw them a few weeks ago on Facebook.Â I thought they looked spectacular and immediately wanted to make some of my own.Â So I set about looking for the perfect... Continue reading →

Strawberry White Chocolate Mousse

by Krissy Hunter // April 10, 2011 // Comments off

I seem to be baking a lot recently! But when I get stressed, I bake. And well, the exam’s tomorrow, so baking is a relatively short and productive revision break. Although, I must say it’s not terribly wonderful for my,... Continue reading →

Jaffa Muffins

by Krissy Hunter // April 8, 2011 // Comments off

These muffins are the first variation on the muffin recipe that I posted earlier this week, the Pear & White Chocolate Chip Muffins.Â The recipe once again uses oil instead of butter, comes together so quickly and gives you delicious... Continue reading →

Pear & White Chocolate Chip Muffins

by Krissy Hunter // April 4, 2011 // Comments off

It’s the Easter break here in St Andrews and most students are off cavorting away somewhere on the Continent. Alas, for medics, the 2 week break finds us at home or still in the Bubble looking longingly outside as we... Continue reading →

The Baking Medic

A junior doctor's foray in baking and blogging!

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