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Hi! Just a quick question about making an alcohol free fruit cake. I am fine with baking it with tea instead of alcohol to soak the fruit, but I’m concerned…

…apart. I have been baking cakes for about 12 years now and have never had this problem before. I would like to try it again but am a little worried…

hi Paul, just wonder is bicarb soda same as baking powder?

hiya some recipes say to put a bowl of some sort at the base of the oven for moist fruit cakes but can this method be used if baking sponges…

Has anyone ever used Trex or any other high ratio shortening instead of butter when baking sponge cakes. If you have what is your opinion of it regarding taste and…

Hi, I need to make a logo and think that doing the “run out” method would be best. Never having done it before – can I use baking paper or…

…and it is very yummy. Here is the recipe: 12 oz Marg 1lb 2 oz Sugar 1lb 2oz plain flour 3 tsp baking powder 6 eggs 12 tbsp milk 4…

…Also,on a totally different subject,after baking my sponges always appear to be a lot more fragile and crumbly than any I’ve seen in the tutorials. I’ve still managed to make…

…in sandwich tins and layer them up up until I get the depth I require? And/or have you any tips for baking cakes in the extra deep tin? Many thanks…

…darker patches once cut. I am baking at 140 in a fan assisted oven. When I put the skewer in the cake it is coming out clean but I have…

…glass without the igloo breaking. I have tried lightly greasing the glass, and using corn flour, and baking paper, none of them work. Can anyone help me please? thanks Ann…

Hi all, I’ve been asked to do a carrot cake for a 21st birthday this weekend. I’m baking and decorating it on Saturday. As I am going to be using…