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Brutally Honest Bakery: More Than Just Cake?
The template for this blog helpfully informs me that I need to use this first blog post to introduce myself and explain why it is I've...

bigfatslab
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Playing Happy Families with allergic and non-allergic children?
Happy Families is a great game if only life played out so simply! When our second child was born we wanted to do everything possible in our power to avoid a repeat of the situation with our eldest child: multiple, severe allergies and chronic eczema. Moisturising skin as much as possible, early weaning and by a wing and a lot of prayer she’s largely managed to avoid it. Who knows whether what we did made a difference??? But one thing we hadn’t prepared for- or even thought a

bigfatslab
Nov 26, 20254 min read


’Tis the Season for Cake for All
We’re starting to feel all festive here at Brutally Honest Bakery HQ and we’re thrilled to announce our new line-up of Big Fat Slab Christmas boxes. Each one is full of flavour but free from the usual allergens, that means no gluten, no nuts and completely vegan, so everyone can enjoy a slice of the magic this Christmas. Pre-orders open 10th November with 15% off our Ultimate Indulgence and Festive Favourites pre-orders until 30th November. Our boxes are ready for postage/del

bigfatslab
Nov 10, 20252 min read


Embrace Autumn with our simple Shortbread Pumpkin Biscuits
Enjoy the shorter days with our Shortbread Pumpkin Biscuits Growing up, I always loved Autumn with its blue skies, crisp colourful leaves...

bigfatslab
Sep 24, 20253 min read


10 Allergy Tips for Starting School
10 allergy tips for starting school

bigfatslab
Aug 13, 20254 min read


"Sorry sorbet, I'm sticking with Tip Tops" My 9 Top Tips for Holidaying with Allergies
Ditch the sorbet and the cross-contamination risk! Just thought I'd share some of my top tips for holidaying with allergies. We've been...

bigfatslab
Jul 10, 20254 min read
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