Sugar

Caster Sugar

Today is an easy day for me as I am adding another one of my ingredients which I originally had on my website. I am going to talk about sugar, caster sugar in particular, which is an important constituent of baking sweet things.  I am sharing my thoughts and ideas from what I can remember

My Books

Book Review and Celebration Cake!

Fantastic News My first book “[amazon_textlink asin=’1520798024′ text=’Baking at its best: Advice for home bakers and would be entrepreneurs’ template=’ProductLink’ store=’wwwlovetobake-21′ marketplace=’UK’ link_id=’fde97faf-4514-11e7-b41b-071b15adaf2f’]” has its first book review. I have copied the review below as I have a 5 star rating from the reviewer which I am soooo happy about.        5 star

Homemade Baguette

Baking Baguettes

Too nice a day to bake so I am going to write about what I baked the other day which was a complete surprise for my family and myself. I made baguettes based on a recipe I found in a cookery book I own  called “[amazon_textlink asin=’1840385553′ text=’500 Fabulous Cakes and Bakes’ template=’ProductLink’ store=’wwwlovetobake-21′ marketplace=’UK’

Vegetable and Quinoa

Using the Slow Cooker.

It is such a gorgeous day today that I  am baking some lovely, summery Mini Sandwich Cakes – vanilla sponge filled with a cream and crème fraîche mix and strawberries glazed in jam. I  am using strawberries in the recipe before the children eat them all and glazing them in jam to prevent the strawberries