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7 October 2015
Gbbo 2015 bakealong weeks 8 and 9 patisserie and chocolate
A bit of a catch up this week (again)...I actually made the pastry for my cream horns AGES ago, but it's been sitting in the fridge for a bit, as it struck me (...)
25 September 2015
Gbbo 2015 bakealong victorian week
Two episodes ago was apparently a first for GBBO - Victorian week - a slightly random selection, I'm sure you'll agree, but a reasonably entertaining one (...)
16 September 2015
Gbbo 2015 bakealong week 6 pastry week
After the stresses and strains of Alternative Ingredients week, Pastry week last week was a great relief.Like bread, I thinkpastry hasa pleasing "something (...)
12 September 2015
Gbbo 2015 bakealong week 4 and 5
A bit of a catch up from me this time!I have been nobly baking along toBake Offin the background all this time, but I've not actually managed to tell anyone (...)
20 August 2015
Gbbo 2015 bakealong week 3: bread week
So, Bread Week...I believe I have expressed my opinions on Bread Week before, so perhaps I won't go into it too much here, but suffice to say, I think there (...)
16 August 2015
Gbbo 2015 bakealong week 2
I missed the second episode of GBBO on Wednesday evening, due to an overdue appointment with some nice people and a great big pizza.I was a little worried that (...)
15 October 2014
Baking with gbbo weeks 8 and 9 povitica and schichtorte
Again - a bit of a late catch up here - despite having been fairly conscientious about the baking, I haven't done a brilliant job of writing anything about it (...)
24 September 2014
Baking with gbbo week six and seven: prinsesstårta and kouign amann
I've been doing a bit more catching up this weekend - two quite fun technical challenges in the most recent episodes, I thought...Week six brought us the (...)
14 September 2014
Baking with gbbo weeks four and five: tiramisu cake and wee pies
Husband makes a fuss about having to watch the Bake Off with me - he would prefer to mainline Game of Thrones (it's as well that we have to ease off that (...)
29 August 2014
Baking with gbbo week three ciabatta
I always think that "bread week" is a bit of a scam on GBBO and this season was no exception.I mean, HOW long did they give them to knock out those ciabattas? (...)
15 August 2014
Florentines baking tutorial week two gbbo
I confess that I wasn't massively excited about biscuit week - I have a few nice biscuit/cookie recipes that I use over and over again, as they clearly (...)
11 August 2014
Baking with gbbo week one cherry cake
Like much of the rest of the country, I tuned in to watch the first episode of the Great British Bake Off last week.I'm not certain I love it that much as a (...)
11 December 2013
Simple shortbread cookies for food blogger cookie swap
This year, whilst mindlessly flicking through Twitter, my attention was drawn to this - the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap.Of course, I signed up immediately (...)
16 November 2013
Birthday Cake
I haven't written anything here for several hundred years (again), so here's a quick something that I did a couple of weeks ago.For a few months now, I have (...)
9 September 2013
Bakeoff bakealong week 2: bread
So - week 2 - English muffins. Or just "muffins", as they were called when we used to eat them growing up.I'm on holiday this week, so my kitchen setup is a (...)
23 July 2013
Steak
I am officially the worst blogger ever.In case anyone still occasionally stumbles upon the blog, here is a picture of my steak/salad dinner last night - (...)
28 May 2013
Just One Cornetto
Or maybe a few, actually, now that I think about it...I made some ice cream cones - I used the recipe here, which I believe originated with David Lebovitz (...)
26 April 2013
Coffee cake for booze-free days to celebrate world baking day
On Sunday, 19th May this year, it is apparently World Baking Day - a global event in which everyone, no matter what their skills and experience, is invited to (...)
