Basic ganache recipe
The most amazing cake frosting is also the easiest. There are two methods for making ganache. I prefer the second one, even if it does ... Read more
So many lovely recipes call for ingredients which we may not have handy around the house or find it a bit more difficult to find in UK shops. Here is my list of useful ingredient substitutes and variations
The most amazing cake frosting is also the easiest. There are two methods for making ganache. I prefer the second one, even if it does ... Read more
I'm forever running out of butter. Which means poor Dave is forever being sent out to get more! But if I ever have a pot
... Read moreI used to dismiss the call for cake flour in recipes as a bit of a pretension - it also seems impossible to find it ... Read more
I can't count the times I've run out of self-raising flour! But a home edition works just as well as the store-bought stuff, you can ... Read more
Many American recipes call for buttermilk in cakes and muffins but if I can't be bothered looking for it around Brighton (Infinity Foods is a ... Read more
In the pages of an unassuming little baking book I bought on Friday I found a very good, very simple sweet shortcrust pastry recipe. I've ... Read more