Hi, I'm Alex, a designer and enthusiastic amateur baker. The lovely Brighton, on the southeast coast of England, is where I live with my stellar boyfriend and my exceedingly fluffy cat. Baker of Brighton documents my cake-related adventures. I also bake for special occasions and charitable events - can I bake something for you?
My recent obsessions: gelatine, any involving fresh berries, and Rose Levy Beranbaum, the god-like (to us bakers) author of "The Cake Bible". All three somehow combined in this not-too-elegant but oh-so-delicious berry cake which really hit the spot with my co-workers today. This messy but summery creation is based on Rose's ... Read more
