Author: Charlotte McMillan

Natural fruit ice lollies recipe

All natural dairy free and vegan fruit ice lollies recipe

Charlotte McMillan 16 July, 2021 Tags: , , , , No Comments Categories: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Nut Free, Pudding, Recipes, Sweet, Vegan

With the weather looking to reach high temperatures over the weekend, we thought we’d share our favourite Fruit Coolers lolly recipe with you. What better way to cool down than with these Fruit Coolers! Homemade lollies have never tasted so good. They’re a doddle to make so get the children

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Ancient droveway at Honeybuns Dorset

Restoring the ancient droveway next to our bakery

Charlotte McMillan 22 June, 2021 Tags: , , , , No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery, Environmental, Sustainability

We have exciting news on our environmental projects at Naish Farm, home to Honeybuns Bakery. Honeybuns has purchased the lane next to our site. It’s an ancient part of Holwell, most likely a part of the village in medieval times and possibly much earlier. Honeybuns has been based at Naish

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Gluten free Cheesy Pea Tian recipe

Gluten free cheesy pea tian recipe

Charlotte McMillan 16 June, 2021 Tags: , , , No Comments Categories: Gluten Free, Lunch, Nut Free, Recipes, Savoury, Supper, Vegetarian

Easy peasy vegetarian Cheesy Pea Tian recipe for a perfect summer supper! A tian is a classic dish from the South of France. The word ‘tian’ refers to a traditional  Provençal dish used, that goes from oven to table. It’s usually filled with thinly sliced vegetables, often with cheese, and baked

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Vegan Oaty Raspberry Flapjack

Vegan certified raspberry flapjack recipe

Charlotte McMillan 25 May, 2021 Tags: , , , , , No Comments Categories: Breakfast, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lunch, Nut Free, Recipes, Sweet, Vegan, Vegetarian

We’re always being asked how we get our vegan and dairy free flapjacks to taste so home made. Many customers enjoy one of our Honeybuns cakes, only to then be told it was gluten free and vegan. Often they tell us they were pleasantly surprised and would not necessarily have

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Gluten free flours guide

Best gluten free flour guide

Charlotte McMillan 10 May, 2021 Tags: , , , , No Comments Categories: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Nut Free, Recipes, Savoury, Vegan, Vegetarian

Coeliac UK Awareness Week starts today and we’re delighted at the vast array of wonderful gluten free ingredients and products now so easily obtainable here in the UK. When I started Honeybuns Bakery, back in 1998, gluten free foods were more pharmaceutical in appearance and often only available on prescription.

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Pop up factory cake shop

Honeybuns pop up shop

Charlotte McMillan 27 April, 2021 Tags: , , No Comments Categories: Commercial bakery

Our lovely Honeybuns pop up shop is back this Saturday from 09.30am to 12.00 noon and we’re really looking forward to greeting friends, old and new again. What gluten free cakes are you selling on the day? We’ll be selling a range of less than perfect cakes at perfect prices.

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Gluten free Earl Grey cup cake

Gluten free Earl Grey cupcake recipe

Charlotte McMillan 21 April, 2021 Tags: , , , No Comments Categories: Cakes, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Recipes, Sweet, Vegetarian

Happy National Tea Day everyone! To celebrate this quintessentially British occasion, we’ve adapted our original recipe for Earl grey cup cakes. These beauties are now dairy free as well as gluten free. So pop the kettle on, enjoy a cup of Dorset Tea and get baking. MAKES 8 to 10

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Vegan powerball recipe

Vegan peanut butter protein ball recipe

Charlotte McMillan 19 April, 2021 Tags: , , , , No Comments Categories: Breakfast, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lunch, Recipes, Sweet, Vegan, Vegetarian

Our wild and woolly nature reserve, here at Honeybuns bakery HQ, received some overdue TLC this weekend. Armed with secateurs, shears and a hand saw, I got stuck into clearing plenty of dead wood and debris. Removing brambles, by tracing them back to their roots and pulling them out is

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