While I was on holidays last week, I figuratively donned my apron (must buy one) and turned my hand to baking.
While I didn't reach Domestic Goddess status, I certainly managed to get in touch with my inner Irish Mammy.
I made brown soda bread, barm brack, banana and walnut muffins and, this beauty, a banana and walnut tea cake.
Now, I know this photo doesn't do it justice. I've been lurking around the food blogs long enough to know that there's an art to food styling and photography, and this isn't it.
I wasn't going to bother posting it and then I thought of all those photos which make it to top pages of the popular galleries - you know the ones - the badly taken ones of women with no clothes on.
So here's a bit of food porn for everyone to drool over.