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Blackfriars Achieves Top Marks for BRCGS

Blackfriars is proud to announced that it recently achieved an A+ BRCGS rating in its most recent ...

Looking for a snack Manufacturer?

Blackfriars has the flexibility and creativity to develop a wide range of long shelf life, ambient ...

NEW (& improved!) Porridge Oat Bars

We have been busy working hard behind the scenes to improve our recipes and create some exciting ...

Easy Carrot Bisuits

Get your aprons out and bake this easy delicious recipe that is lovely to make and eat!

Raspberry Cream Tart

Summer is around the corner, and we can’t wait to bake some delicious desserts. We are kick- ...

Product Testers Wanted

How would you like to join our product testing team in 2023? Register your interest here.

Valentine's Flapjacks

Limited Availability The loveable mix contains 5 flapjack flavours including: Chocolate, Date & ...

Vegan Chocolate Brownies

‘Veganuary’ we have baked up a delicious chocolaty vegan brownie recipe. Bake and enjoy!

10 Tips to enjoy Veganuary this year.

Are you taking part in Veganuary? Here are some top tips to help you follow a vegan friendly month.

Vegan Carrot Cake

If you are looking to make a change for 'Veganuary' or been following the vegan diet all month, ...

Yule Log Recipe

Classics never go out of style and we just love this one for the festive season. Yule logs are the ...

Christmas Choc & Toffee Cookies

'Tis the season to be jolly... so we’ve made these yummy easy home-bake cookies for all the ...

Christmas Chocolate, Cinnamon and Orange Cake

Looking for a decadent festive pudding to treat family and friends with, then have a bake at this!

Lebkuchen Christmas Biscuit Recipe

We wish you a Merry Christmas and would love you to get festive this Christmas with this ...

Rocky Road Fudge

You don’t want to miss out on this delicious rocky road chocolate fudge recipe to make at home

Our Favourite Autumn Recipe Bakes

Autumn days and nights are here and that means we are getting ready for those cosy nights and ...

‘Autumn Selection’ flapjack mix now available

Our limited-edition ‘Autumn Selection’ flapjack mixed box is now available to buy directly on ...

Easy snack ideas for children

Welcome to the new school year! Back to school. It can be challenging to make lunchbox-friendly ...

Blackfriars launches New Peace 4 Ukraine Flapjack Bar

Peace 4 Ukraine Choc Chip Oat Flapjack - 50% of sales being donated to help Ukraine humanitarian ...

Meet ‘The Fab Five’

Have you tried our 'FAB FIVE' flapjack flavours? Ready and waiting to be delivered direct to your ...

Loveable Waffle Recipe

Make a sweet breakfast treat for your loved one this valentine with this delicious indulgent waffle ...

Feel festive with limited edition Christmas treats

Shop our Christmas Flapjack and Christmas Mince and Spice Muffin today for delivery direct to your ...

Cinnamon, Apple & Blueberry Pancake Recipe

Are you looking to spice up your usual pancakes? We’ve got you covered with this simple but ...

WINNERS Free From Awards

We have been awarded Silver in the ‘Snack Bars’ category at the national Free From Awards.

Date Night | Blackfriars

Cuddling up on the sofa in front of a roaring fire and feeding each other a Date & Walnut ...

A Good Habit to Get Into... | Blackfriars

If you have ever wondered who that cool dude sporting the sunglasses on our company logo is, then ...

A couple in a old fashioned car enjoying a movie

Staycation | Blackfriars

Keep smiling and exploring the delights that our fair isle has to offer...

The Local Gym | Blackfriars

It may not be the summer that you envisaged but the team at Blackfriars are firm believers that ...

We are still open!

You can still shop 24/7 from the comfort of your own home with Blackfriars and we will deliver ...

5 Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day 2020 | Blackfriars

Mother’s Day is a perfect opportunity to show that special lady in your life just how much she ...

Gingerbread men recipe | Blackfriars

Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe | Blackfriars

Sharing this scrumptious chocolate chip cookie recipe with you.

Make your own advent calendar | Blackfriars

Cappuccino Cake Recipe | Blackfriars

Chocolate Toffee Apples Home Made Recipe

A delicious home-made treat! Perfect for the fun filled Autumn/ Winter nights ahead including ...

Oat Cookie Recipe | Blackfriars

Did you know that it’s a National Oatmeal day today? To celebrate we are sharing with you this ...

Gluten-Free Diet, what does it mean? | Blackfriars

Are you going gluten-free? Have a read of our blog article for some advice and tips.

Everything you need to know about Apple Bobbing | Blackfriars

What is Apple Bobbing, where does it come from and how to increase your chance of winning

Migraines and what food can cause them | Blackfriars

According to the NHS, “A migraine is usually a moderate or severe headache felt as a throbbing ...

Halloween Pumpkin Pie Recipe | Blackfriars

Happy Halloween. It’s a spookily good time to treat yourself, friends & family and bake something ...

Vegan and Vegetarian - What's the difference? | Blackfriars

For many people who don’t follow a vegetarian or vegan diet, it might be hard to separate the two ...

Off to University, stay full with Blackfriars | Blackfriars

Are you or someone special to you off to University soon? Although an exciting time it can also be ...

Coffee morning Coffee Cake recipe | Blackfriars

To celebrate the world’s biggest coffee morning this Friday, we are sharing with you this ...

British Food Fortnight 2019 | Blackfriars Bakery

British Food Fortnight, the biggest annual celebration of British food and drink, runs from the ...

Cinnamon Berry Granola Bars Recipe | Blackfriars

Get the kids back to school ready with these delicious chewy granola bars, perfect snacks on the go ...

Easy peasy summer blueberry muffins

School’s out for summer - here is an easy fun sweet bake for you to make with the kids and enjoy ...

Summer Baked Cheesecake

Just because we love cheesecake we thought we would share this delicious classic cheesecake recipe ...

Happy Easter! Classic Carrot Cake

Spend some time baking this Easter holiday with this delicious carrot cake that you can enjoy with ...

Cinnamon New York Style Cheesecake For Mum

Say it with Flour! Treat Mum to a home-baked cake this Mother’s Day. Sunday 31st March.

Amazing Valentine Chocolate Cupcakes

Bake yourself or a loved one some indulgent chocolate cupcakes, share the love.

Christmas Treats

It's the most wonderful time of the year! So we've baked our limited edition 'Christmas Flapjack' ...

Toffee Apple Shortcake

Spark November off with this delicious heart-warming recipe for a perfect pud for the whole family.

Pumpkin Muffins

Delicious pumpkin muffins to bake at home and get into the Autumn spirit.

NEW! Autumn Fruits

Blackfriars has launched a Limited Edition 'Autumn Fruits' Flapjack Mix - Available to shop now.

Chocolate & Apricot Coconut Balls

A delicious easy recipe for a little lunchbox snack. Kids and adults will both enjoy these mini ...

Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Keep the kids happy and baking with this quick and simple cookie recipe that tastes delicious!

Amazing Chocolate Cupcakes

School’s out for Summer! And what better way to celebrate than to bake some AMAZING chocolaty ...

White Chocolate Muffins with Milk Choc Chips

Did someone say #worldchocolateday ...?

Summer Strawberry Flan

A scrumptious summer dessert that you can whip up in the kitchen for these long hot summer days

Blackberry Chocolate Cupcakes with Buttercream Icing

Treat Dad with a batch of home-made chocolaty cupcakes this Father’s Day.

Custard Tarts

With the long bank holiday weekend upon us, we’ve got a delicious recipe to share with you that ...

Carrot and Walnut Cake

Every sandwich needs to follow with a good piece of cake! Hence why we are celebrating ‘British ...

Easy Peasy Vegetarian Apple & Blueberry Muffins

In honour of 'National Vegetarian Week' we have put together a simple, no fuss vegetarian sweet ...

Royal Wedding Red Velvet Cupcakes

Celebrate the Royal wedding with family and friends and this decadent red velvet and butter cream ...

St George's Day Giant Jam Tart

Celebrate St George’s Day with this scrumptious classic jam tart recipe made to share in a giant ...

Fig & Raspberry Crumble Cake

It’s National Coffee Week! Let’s get baking and share some baked goods with friends and family ...

Left-Over Ultimate Chocolate Cake

Use up all that left-over chocolate from Easter with this creative and seriously chocolaty cake.

Easter Chocolate Krispies

Easter is almost upon us, the time to over indulge in all things chocolaty! This quick easy bake ...

Carrot Muffins

Have you given up chocolate for Lent? We have the perfect pre-easter sweet treat for you!

Spring Lemon Tarts

Spring has Sprung! Bake some delicious refreshing little lemon tarts to celebrate the new season ...

Fair Trade Brownies

Celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight with this delicious chocolate brownie... perfect as a dinner party ...

Smiley Jammy Dodgers

Have some baking fun with the kids this half-term and make some smiley jammy dodgers – Hello! ...

Valentines Chocolate Muffins with Chocolate Ganache

Indulgent chocolate muffins with a hint of raspberry jam, topped with a decadent chocolate ...

Easy Bake Chocolate Cake To Celebrate Pay Day!

It’s always a long month to get through, but it’s finally here, January Pay Day! Bake this easy ...

Apple Meringue Pie

Beat the January blues and bake a Winter warming treat for dessert!

NEW Valentines Variety Box

Spoil Someone Special With Our Valentines Variety Flapjack Mix, Available For a Limited Time Only..

New Year Porridge Bars

Kick-start the new year with a deliciously healthy, energy packed, snack bar on the go!

Happy New Year Macaroons!

Have a bake at these delicious bite size macaroons, the perfect sweetener for New Years with a ...

Toffee Apple Bread and Butter Pudding

Use up some of those delicious Christmas leftovers and make a hearty Winter pudding for all the ...

Festive Gingerbread Men

Ho ho ho... bake your way into the festive celebrations with these delicious gingerbread men!

Festive Christmas Muffins

Treat your family and friends over the festive period with these delicious Christmas Muffins

Christmas Advent Gingerbread Decorations

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Bake and make your own Christmas advent decorations

Fuel Your Black Friday Spending Spree… Cranberry Energy Balls!

Everyone needs to re-fuel for the biggest xmas shopping spending spree!

The Ultimate Vegan Chocolate Cake

Celebrate World Vegan month this November with this rather delicious Chocolate Cake! Yummy...

It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

Our Limited Edition Christmas Lines are available to buy now..

Firework Party Cake

Celebrate the season of festivities with this colourful firework party cake!

Classic Caramel Apples

Celebrate Bonfire Night with a classic caramel apple..

Pumpkin Pancakes

Let's use up the left-over pumpkin and make some delicious Pumpkin Pancakes!

Make your own Spoooooooky Muffins!

Here’s a ready-made recipe to make your own spooky muffins in time for this Halloween... no ...

Soft-Baked Monster Cookies

Half-Term school holidays this Autumn… time to have some baking fun with this yummy cookie ...

Autumn Falls Apple Cake

Make this apple cake this Autumn when local apples are at their best. A light sponge cake topped ...

WIN A Supply of Flapjacks for a Month!

Win x2 boxes of our Best Sellers Flapjacks, to keep you supplied with our fabulous flapjacks for 2 ...

Easy Bake Breakfast Bars

Don’t be a breakfast skipper with this super easy bake fruit and seed oat bar

Mini Victoria Sponge Cakes

The perfect little bake to share with friends and family at the world’s biggest coffee morning ...

'Feelgood' Flapjack Snack

Bake yourself a 'feel good' flapjack snack to pack inside your lunchbox! It's super easy, super ...

Curly Twirlies

School’s out, lets get baking with an easy peasy delicious treat for the kids…! Parents won’t ...

Summer Berries Mixed Fruit Tart

Enjoy the last few weeks of Summer with a refreshing and delicious mixed berry fruit tart…. ...

Sumptuous Strawberry Muffins

Serve up these ace Strawberry Muffins this Wimbledon fortnight, perfect with a glass of Pimms...

Baked Bourbon and Toffee Cheesecake

This Father's Day treat the special man in your life with a truly scrumptious Bourbon and Toffee ...

Vegan Oat and Raisin Cookies

No Moo but lots of Mmmm with these vegan oat and raisin cookies...

Gluten-Free Granola Bars

Mid-morning munchies? Keep yourself stocked up with these Gluten-Free, Vegan Granola bars for a ...

Chocolate Easter Nest Cakes

Try these easy to make chocolate nest cakes this Easter and keep the kids hopping for joy...

NEW Gluten-Free, Vegan Friendly Porridge Oats Bars

Introducing our NEW Gluten-Free, Dairy Free Porridge Oat Bars, Available to Buy Now!

Mother's Day Raspberry & Rose Cake

Say it with flour this Mother's day...

Blueberry Doughnut Freakshake

Want to know how to make the humble milkshake a tad more exciting? Add a doughnut!..

Strawberry & Champagne Cupcake Love Bites

Who needs cupid when you have these strawberry & champagne cake bites to romance your Valentine...

Blueberry & Banana Overnight Oats

Lacking motivation to make yourself a nutritious breakfast ? Try these speedy Overnight Oats to get ...

Beginners Top 10 Tips for Baking

If you're looking to bake more at home, but don't know where to start, read our Top 10 Baking tips, ...

Courgette & Walnut Loaf Cake

Looking to incorporate more vegetables into your diet? Try this heavenly Courgette & Walnut cake..

Festive Baking Tips & Cheats

For stress free baking this Christmas here's some tips and cheats from the Blackfriars Team...

Festive Cranberry Pie

Searching for an alternative to the traditional mince pie? Then try our festive cranberry pie ...

Christmas Slow Cooker Cocoa

Fill the house with the warming aroma of chocolate this Christmas...

Black Friday! Don't miss out...

Everyone Deserves A Treat!

15% OFF all of our treat boxes throughout November...stock up on festive gifts!

Christmas Spiced Cookies

Spread some festive cheer with this warming Spiced Christmas Cookie recipe...

The Holidays Are Coming...

Limited Edition Christmas Flapjack, Muffin and Shortbread Slices Now In Stock!

Mini Pumpkin Pies with Marshmallow Topping

What to do with all the leftovers from your pumpkin carvings...? Check out this scrumptious mini ...

Creepy Chocolate Cupcakes

Looking to make some home made treats this Halloween? Try our creepy cupcakes, guaranteed to ...

School Daze

Back to school for a new academic year! Are the lunchboxes snack ready...?

Fig & Thistle Honey Chocolate Cupcake

We are a finalist in the National Cupcake Championship 2016! Hooray!

Brazilian Pudim de Leite Recipe

Add some Brazilian flair to your desserts with this delicious fruity baked custard recipe...

Nutty About Brazil

The summer sports celebrations continue this week in Brazil, and we want to find out more about the ...

Going for Gold

Go for Gold With Your Desserts This August ...

10 of the best vegan picnic foods!

Our Vegan Flapjacks….nominated as one of the best top 10 vegan picnic foods! woohoo!

Can you handle the heat?

Feeling HOT, HOT, HOT! Check out Fred’s Fabulous Frappuccino!

Shop Sugar ‘n’ Spice... 20% OFF Launch Offer!

Shop the NEW Sugar ‘n’ Spice site and redeem a 20% OFF discount…just enter LAUNCH20 at the ...

Protein Power Fruity Flapjacks

Keep your energy up this summer with these protein rich flapjack bars...

Wimbledon Fancy!

Game, Set, Match! Make sure you have plenty of strawberries and cream at a-ready to celebrate ...

I’m a LumberJack!

Check out the NEW exciting range of ‘LumberJack’ bars….Gluten-Free, Protein Packed Flapjacks ...

Happy Father's Day!

Show your Dad some love this Father's Day with our smooth, rich Whiskey and Honey Cake...

Flapjack Festival Snack Pack!

Off to a festival this Summer….? Stock up on our £4.99 ‘Jack in a Box’ Flapjack Packs!

Happy Birthday Ma’am!

Celebrate The Queens Birthday with a Delicious Chocolate Cake…Her Favourite!

Football Fanatic 3D Sponge Cake

Footie Mad? Then try our 3D football cake. Perfect for munching during Euro 2016.

Buy One Get One Free Mint Choc Flapjacks

Buy One Get One Free on Mint Chocolate Flapjacks

**This offer has now ended. Sign up to our mailing list to keep up-to-date on special offers ...

What's in a name?

Have a read and find out what is behind the 'Blackfriars Bakery' name and meet 'Fred the Friar'

Fred’s Festival Survival Guide

Summertime Is Here...Check Out Fred's Festival Survival Guide...Don't Forget Your Flapjacks! Be ...

Egg Free Chocolate & Beetroot Cake

Try our delicious Chocolate & Beetroot Cake this National Vegetarian Week.

Celebrating LCFC's Victory This Weekend? Send Us Your Pics To WIN!

To WIN a Celebratory Blue Treat Box, Send Us a Pic of You Celebrating!

Celebrate LCFC...Blue Army!

Huge Congrats to Our Leicester City Foxes, ‘the boys in blue’ winning the Football Premier ...

Blackfriars Great British Baking Habits Survey

For a Chance to WIN a Blackfriars Hamper Worth £50, Take Part In Our Great British Baking Habits ...

Chocolaty Marshmallow and Hazelnut Fudge Brownie Traybake

Calling All You Chocolate Lovers! This Traybake Recipe Was Made For You...The Perfect Bake To Make ...

Send Us Your Great Bake Recipes!

We would love to feature your great home bakes on our recipe blog, every recipe featured gets a ...

Buy One Get One Free on Choc Chunk & Hazelnut Cookies

Buy a Box of our Delicious Choc Chunk & Hazelnut Cookies and Get 1 Box FREE!

Fruity Banana Muffins

A delicious and easy banana muffin recipe. Ideal as an indulgent breakfast muffin on the go!

Make a Fool this Friday!

To celebrate April Fools Day why not make yourself a yummy fruit fool.

Homemade Carrot Cake Recipe

A delicious cake recipe for the perfect spiced carrot cake

Left-Over Easter Egg Chocolate

Let's make some ‘Chocolate Easter Egg Nest Cakes’ - A great way to use up any left-over ...

Home-Made Easter Egg!

Fancy having a go at making your own Easter Egg this weekend...? Then follow our easy home-made ...

Happy St Patrick's Day!

Celebrate with a bake from Blackfriars….Chocolate Guinness Cake!

Win Blackfriars Treats for a Year!

Kick the Chocolate Craving!

Check out our delicious ‘chocolate free’ friendly brownie (blondie) recipe to help you kick ...

Say it with Flour This Mother's Day

Treat your mum this Mother's Day with our classic Victoria Sponge Recipe...

Leap for Joy!

Buy any box of 25 x flapjacks today only & you will receive 4 x EXTRA FREE Flapjacks on us...29 ...

Chocolate Chip Muffin Recipe

How to a make chocolate chip muffins...a delicious yet simple recipe for chocolate muffins.

Valentines Home-Baked Flapjack Recipe

Make and bake for your loved one this Valentines Day with a batch of easy home-baked delicious ...

Valentines Flapjacks

Treat yourself & loved ones to an indulgent box of Valentines inspired flapjack flavours... ...

Chocolate Chip Cookie - How To Make Cookies!

How to make the just about perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe!

Pancake Recipe...Sweet vs Savoury

Pancake Day may only be once a year, but it's always a good excuse to make pancakes with friends & ...

Hooray! Our Brand New Site Has Launched!

Welcome to our brand NEW site! Browse and shop the complete Blackfriars product range whether on ...

White Chocolate Chunk & Berry Flapjack Recipe - How To Make Flapjacks!

How to make flapjacks......enjoy the following home-made flapjack recipe!

Treat Boxes!

Fancy trying and buying a selection of different products from our full range, but can't decide ...

FREE UK Delivery on orders over £60

Order £60 or More & Receive FREE UK Mainland Delivery!

Chocolate Fudge Sundae Recipe

Whip up a delicious and indulgent Chocolate Fudge Sundae with a little help from Blackfriars...

Christmas Mince & Spice Cupcakes

Get into the festive spirit with our delicious recipe for home made Christmas Cupcakes.

New Jack in a Box 5 packs

Now available to buy online...

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