Category Archives: Bake

Delights by Cynthia Advent Calendar: Day 19 – That’s the Weigh

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Delights by Cynthia

This limited edition Cupcake Kitchen Scale from Salter, could be the sweet edition your kitchen needs. It’ has a large, ultra-slim platform, making it hygienic and easy to clean, with an aquatronic function, so you can measure liquids in ml … Continue reading →

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Delights by Cynthia Advent Calendar: Day 7: Sir Mix Alot

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Delights by Cynthia

Italian aesthetics and top-grade technology collide in this collaboration between fashion duo Dolce & Gabbana and kitchenware expert Smeg. Decorated with vibrant motifs inspired by the Sicilian countryside, the ‘Sicily is my love’ edition stand mixer comes complete with a … Continue reading →

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Window dressing

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Delights by Cynthia

I don’t have a shop front yet, but I do see the home page of the Delights by Cynthia website as my shop window.  Each month, I change the cake images on the home page and give them a theme. … Continue reading →

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Baking again?

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Delights by Cynthia

During these lockdown days, we flit from the laptop to the hand mixer with relative ease, baking sweet treats and comfort food.  My WhatsApp messages are filled with images of home baked goods, recommended recipes, along with random messages with … Continue reading →

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Last Orders

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Delights by Cynthia

  I’m determined to be on top of things this Christmas period. I opened the cupboard this morning and realised that I had run out of Golden Syrup. It was very easy for me to replace this quickly with a … Continue reading →

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I’ll have the same as Joe

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Delights by Cynthia

So, there you are, working behind the counter at the Dog Tag Bakery.  You’re doing your shift, making coffee, selling doughnuts and in walks Barack Obama and Joe Biden. Surely, you must be seeing things. But it’s true.  Former President … Continue reading →

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Rocking out in the Kitchen

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Delights by Cynthia

A foodie, a graphic designer and a TV producer get together and create something that rocks!  It will come as no surprise to you that I am a huge fan of Dark Side of the Spoon – The Rock Cookbook, … Continue reading →

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Gingerly…

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Delights by Cynthia

Not long now until Christmas and I’m well under way with my shopping (if truth be told, I’ve been Christmas shopping since August).  This year I have seen and have been buying lots of things with a gingerbread theme. I … Continue reading →

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The secret ingredient

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Delights by Cynthia

  When you bake, you must bake with love.  If you don’t bake with love in your heart (or at least a love of baking), what’s the point of baking? When you bake for someone or someone bakes for you, … Continue reading →

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The gentle art of procrastibaking

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Delights by Cynthia

  Yes, I raise my hand up, as I am totally guilty of this.  In fact, this t-shirt, was probably made with me in mind. Procrastibaking:  The art of making cupcakes instead of doing something else you should be doing. … Continue reading →

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