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Iโ€™m Martha Collison and welcome to my blog. Here you will find all manner of treats, recipes and musings from my seaside kitchen. Find out more about me here!

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Coffee and Walnut Cruffins
Aug 3

Aug 3 Coffee and Walnut Cruffins

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Pastries, Cupcakes and Muffins
Lemon and Almond Meringue Roulade
Aug 3

Aug 3 Lemon and Almond Meringue Roulade

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Puddings
Strawberry, Champagne and Rose Cake
Jul 23

Jul 23 Strawberry, Champagne and Rose Cake

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Cakes
Raspberry Ripple Eclairs
Jul 20

Jul 20 Raspberry Ripple Eclairs

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Pastries
Carrot Cake Traybake with Walnut Brittle
Jul 14

Jul 14 Carrot Cake Traybake with Walnut Brittle

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Cakes
Pork, Chorizo and Paprika Sausage Rolls
Jul 11

Jul 11 Pork, Chorizo and Paprika Sausage Rolls

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Pastries
Peach and Pomegranate Cheesecake Tart
Jul 1

Jul 1 Peach and Pomegranate Cheesecake Tart

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Puddings
Ice-cream Cone Cupcakes
Jun 23

Jun 23 Ice-cream Cone Cupcakes

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Cupcakes and Muffins
Caramalised Onion and Goats Cheese Chelsea Buns
May 14

May 14 Caramalised Onion and Goats Cheese Chelsea Buns

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Breads and Buns
White Chocolate, Pistachio and Cranberry Rocky Road
May 13

May 13 White Chocolate, Pistachio and Cranberry Rocky Road

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Brownies and Bars
Traditional Simnel Cake
Apr 30

Apr 30 Traditional Simnel Cake

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Cakes, Easter
Mini Egg Cake
Apr 15

Apr 15 Mini Egg Cake

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Cakes, Easter
Lime and Chocolate Easter Egg Biscuits
Apr 14

Apr 14 Lime and Chocolate Easter Egg Biscuits

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Biscuits
Easter Chocolate Lollipops
Apr 2

Apr 2 Easter Chocolate Lollipops

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Sweets, Easter
Thumbprint Cookies
Mar 22

Mar 22 Thumbprint Cookies

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Biscuits
Lemon and Elderflower Loaf Cake
Mar 10

Mar 10 Lemon and Elderflower Loaf Cake

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Cakes
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A sunshine week in the Lakes ๐Ÿšฃ๐Ÿผ‍โ™€๏ธ

Featuring gingerbread, trains, hikes and some excellent fish and chips
Starting a petition for every town to have one of these ๐Ÿฐ who’s signing?! 

๐Ÿ“Hawkshead, Lake District
Cherry Bakewell traybake ๐Ÿ’

The very lovely @poppydeyes made my Bakewell traybake last week and shared this gorgeous video documenting it - I wrote this recipe for @waitrose a few years ago and it’s been a firm favourite ever since

Find the r
In case you missed it in my previous post: I’ve started a Substack newsletter! It’s called Pull Up a Chair, like my book, and is a place to store recipes and stories that feel slightly more permanent than under a photo on here. 

Everythi
My cookbook is ONE!! ๐Ÿ“™

Pull Up a Chair had its first book birthday this month and as it is a book all about celebrating the joy of food, I just had to share some of my favourite pictures.

I’m truly so proud of this book, of every hour of wri
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