By Annie Vischer It is fair to say that there has been somewhat of a baking boom recently. It started with the supermodel likes of Lorraine Pascale and Sophie Dahl glamming up the baking business with their pastel coloured Kitchenaids … [Read more...]
MARBLED CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT CUPCAKES
Few of us need very much encouragement partake of a little chocolate…or indeed a lot of chocolate! But baking with it? Well that’s a different matter. It is so easy to sweep into a shop and pick up a the most decadent looking creation in a matter of … [Read more...]
Home Sweet Home With Hummingbird
by John Gregory Smith The amazing Hummingbird Bakery is back for more sweetness with another of their fabulous cookbooks. Home Sweet Home celebrates classic home baking with inspirational recipes and fail-safe advice on how to achieve baked … [Read more...]
Cup Cake Masterclass With Cake Boy
by John Gregory Smith This June the fabulous Eric Lanlard will be on hand, creating a whole army of expert bakers at his Cup Cake Masterclasses. The course, run out of Eric’s Cake Boy emporium in London, is perfect for all sweet-toothed cup … [Read more...]
Nivea Baking Challenge
I was set a challenge this weekend by Nivea who have released a new Stress Protect deodorant. They tell us that the sweat we develop when under stress is a different kind to that produced from just being hot or from physical exertion. The smell is … [Read more...]