Gower Doughnuts are fresh, handmade gourmet doughnuts available at select coffee shops and cafes in Swansea.  I first tried Gower Doughnuts at Onboard  Surf and Coffee in Killay, where they were recommended to me.  I was not disappointed!  Regular stockists of these doughnuts include Rag and Bone Café – West Cross, Café 93 – Mumbles,
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I am very excited by the recent opening of Station 86 in Gowerton!  It is an independent coffee and kitchen destination, situated at 86 Sterry Road (SA4 3BW). So first of all, what is the coffee like?  They use a Nicuraguan coffee from the Welsh Coffee Company, which is roasted locally at Reynoldston on Gower. 
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Here is the recipe for my chocolate cupcakes!  The sponge recipe is very versatile.  I have used it as the basis of many of my chocolatey cupcake creations including rocky road, Oreo, Ferrero Rocher, Lindor, Lion Bar, Reese’s peanut butter cups and Snickers cupcakes to name a few.  The sponge is made with cocoa powder
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I haven’t posted anything on the blog for a while!  So what have I been up to? Well, firstly I’ve enjoyed an extended Summer break with the boys.  It was great to recharge the batteries and enjoy some sunshine (although it now seems a distant memory!)  We stayed one week at the fabulous Grupotel Macarella
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