Christmas 2020- Tá laethanta níos fearr ag teacht!
This year has been a difficult year for all of us. Many of us have felt disconnected, isolated, worried, lonely, frustrated, and tired. Many of us miss terribly meeting friends for conversation over a drink or dinner. It is tough and draining for us all to have lost this, but if we are able to …
How to order your cake.
Most of us order a cake’s occasionally, this may be once or twice a year or for some others it maybe once in a blue moon. It should be a relatively easy process; you know it is just a birthday cake! Here for the novices are a few things that you should keep in mind …
Short History of the Cake
The discovery of flour is where it probably all began. Historians credit the Ancient Egyptians with being the first group to have shown evidence of advanced baking skill. Cakes were called “plakous” by the Greeks, from the word for “flat.” These cakes were usually combinations of nuts, honey, and dried fruits. During the Roman …
Christmas Cakes
Many people complain that Christmas starts too early these days. Halloween is barely over, and the shops have their decorations up. But in actual fact in times gone by many Irish Mammy’s would have had the Christmas Cakes and Puddings, well made by October, in order for them to have time enough to mature properly …
K&L Cakes
Business grew slowly but surely from 1987, by the early 1990s the capacity of the converted garage had met its limits. A unit in Swords on the Forest Rd was taken, Mairead our first full-time member of staff was taken on and a new refrigerated van was acquired. It was all going on in the …
K&L Cakes and Desserts
This is who we are? K and L was established in 1987 by my mother Margaret Kinsella. She had been a stay at home mom while we were young, which was lucky for us! Everyday we came home from school we were met by the beautiful smells of home cooking, there were always cakes on …