Blog: Baking

Baking is an enjoyable and extremely beneficial activity, especially for students. There are numerous reasons why pupils should learn how to make pastry. For instance, baking with...

How to bake a cake from scratch! Baking can be a very rewarding pastime and the joy of pulling a freshly baked, perfect cake, from the oven is a fantastic experience. Ovens and...

Can I mention cakes and shape in the same sentence? Yes, I can. Cakes are bliss. I haven’t met anyone who doesn’t love cakes. Mealtimes, birthdays and parties are not the same...

Who doesn’t love brownies? Not only are they delightful, but they are also straightforward to make from scratch. The experience of biting into a perfect just baked brownie is...

Learn how to make a chocolate mirror glaze Mirror glaze is a popular technique used to decorate cakes, desserts and pastries. There are many different types of mirror glazes you...

GBBO - when baking goes wrong! Channel 4 news presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy has described his recent GBBO ordeal as "soul destroying". The well-renowned TV personality was taking...

3 Recipes for homemade cookies to prepare for your partner. What better way is there to show a loved one how much they are appreciated than with some home-made treats? You can...

The Cake Maker Review - An easy way to make the perfect cake? Tefal claims that they have created the ultimate cake-baking machine. But just how good is Britain's first 'precision...

Fancy a shot at joining the Food Network's Baking Championship? Another opportunity has arisen for some of our members to feature on the Food Network, this time as apart of their...

COMPETITION: Christmas Cookie Challenge Our good friends at the Food Network have been in touch to let our members know about this incredible opportunity! The Food Network are...

Top Cake Trends for 2019 Top Cake Trends To Use In Your Baking For 2019 Top cake trends for 2019 with Jane Sandwood - Cakes have been used for celebrations for centuries and the...

Learn how to make traditional Christmas Cake with this easy to follow recipe...     Prep 45 min + soaking and maturing Cook 90-110 min Serves 10-12 250g currants 250g...