Lemon biscuits
(1) Ingredients (serves 8+) 100g butter, softened 100g caster sugar 1 lemon (juiced), grated 1 egg, beaten 340g plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tbsp milk icing sugar (for dusting) Method Grease a...
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(4) Ingredients (serves 8+) 350g self-raising flour ¼ tsp salt 1 tsp baking powder 85g butter, cubed 3 tbsp caster sugar 175ml milk 1 tsp vanilla extract lemon juice (a splash) 1 egg (to...
View ArticleWhite chocolate bark with chilli flakes
(1) Photo: Well Worn Whisk Ingredients 300g white chocolate 20g chilli flakes (use more or less depending on desired taste) You will need: Baking paper Baking tray Method Handy tip Use good quality...
View ArticleLemon and raisin cookies
(3) Makes about 16 cookies. Great for picnics or bear hunts in the woods! Ingredients (serves 8+) 150g soft dark brown sugar 150g margarine 1 lemon (finely grated for its zest) 150g self-raising flour...
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(1) Cook them in the oven for a lower fat version which still taste great! Ingredients (serves 4) 4 potatoes (large) olive oil You will need: Baking tray Method Handy tip To cut down on the cooking...
View ArticleDark chocolate, meringue & cranberry
(1) Photo: Well Worn Whisk Ingredients 300g dark chocolate (good quality), melted 1 meringue nest (more or less depending on desired taste) 30g dried cranberries You will need: Baking tray Baking...
View ArticleEasy honey cake
(2) Ingredients (serves 6) 100g butter, softened 2 tbsp caster sugar 4 tbsp clear honey 2 eggs, beaten 175g self raising flour ½ tsp baking powder 1 tsp cinnamon, ground 1 tbsp water Method...
View ArticleDark chocolate bark, stem ginger and sea salt
Ingredients 300g dark chocolate, melted stem ginger sea salt You will need: Baking tray Baking paper Method Handy tip Use good quality dark chocolate! Line a baking tray with baking paper (or foil if...
View ArticleTurkey quiche
Ingredients 375g ready-rolled shortcrust pastry (or bought pastry case) 100g cooked turkey, shredded 4 spring onions (thinly sliced) 2 eggs 150ml semi-skimmed milk 4 tbsp single cream (or whipping...
View ArticleChocolate beetroot cake
(2) Ingredients (serves 8+) 225g self-raising flour 2 eggs 25g cocoa powder 1 tsp baking powder 110g caster sugar 75g dark chocolate (70% cocoa), melted 75g butter, melted 110g raw beetroot, grated...
View ArticleRicciarelli
These Italian ricciarelli remain tender to the bite Credit: Haarala Hamilton SERVES 40 INGREDIENTS 200g freshly ground almonds 800g marzipan, broken up roughly 4 tbsp egg white 2 tsp vanilla essence...
View ArticleExpert Tips for Mastering the Cookie Swap This Year
Sorry, pie-lovers, but it’s officially cookie season. Whether you prefer to spend time in the kitchen alone or gather ’round the counter with family and friends, baking is a must in December. In this...
View Article12 Surprising Beauty Uses for Baking Soda
Credit: Getty Images 1 of 14 Baking soda’s beauty benefits by Christine Mattheis You probably have baking soda in your pantry to use in homemade baked goods, and maybe a box in your refrigerator to...
View Article4 Tricks to Keep Parchment Paper Flat
1 Photo by KarpenkovDenis/Getty Images Lightly grease the baking sheet with vegetable oil or butter, then press down the corners of the paper until they stick. 2 Crumple the sheet, then smooth it out....
View ArticleThe Science Behind Making a Perfect Pancake
Getty Images Think twice about adding buttermilk Everyone loves pancakes and wants to know the secret of cooking them. And that partly depends on whether you’re after the thin, crêpe-like European...
View ArticleFrom cake classes to sourdough school: Britain’s best baking courses
Flour power: if you want to unravel the mysteries of sourdough, or if you panic when it comes to pastry, look to an experienced teacher Credit: Haarala Hamilton Source...
View ArticleFrom whisks to pizza cutters: Britain’s baking stars reveal the gadgets they...
Bowled over: never mind all the highfalutin’ gadgetry, sometimes a chef’s best friend is a simple spatula Source...
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