Tag: yeast
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Homemade pizzas- WORLD Pizza Day
January 17th is World Pizza Day as I found out when looking at my #mostlyfoodiedaysof calendar from mylegoman.com. As if I need an excuse to eat Pizza? To be honest, I didn’t often eat pizza at home until a few months ago when I started a new job. On my way home from work I […]
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Scandelicious Baking- An Update on the August Cooking The Books Challenge.
It’s been a few weeks since I updated my blog. There’s been so much going on. Once the school holidays are over I’m back into work mode and there is barely time to get the jobs around the house done. Then again, I haven’t managed to get anywhere near my computer. So I thought I’d better […]
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Let’s Bake (Cathryn Dresser)- Pitta Breads.
About a month ago I was really excited to buy the lovely Cathryn Dresser’s book “Let’s Bake”. It is a fabulous book but then I always knew it would be as Cathryn has been one of my favourite contestants on The Great British Bake Off so far. I think she owns the expression “Oh my giddy […]
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Cooking The Books February 2014- Norwegian Cinnamon Buns (How To Be A Domestic Goddess)
For my first recipe from this month’s Cooking The Books Challenge I chose to bake some Norwegian Cinnamon Buns from the Bread and Yeast Chapter of How To Be A Domestic Goddess. I’ve never been to Norway, it’s one of those places that’s high on my places to go list but I have eaten similar […]
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Rum Babas from The Great British Bake Off -Showstopper Bakes.
Last year when the Great British Bake Off was on I was tempted by the Rum Babas that the contestants were asked to make for their Technical Challenge in the very first week. Who can remember John Whaite accidentally putting salt in the rum babas instead of sugar because the glass jars weren’t labelled? Luckily […]
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Paul’s English Muffins , The Technical Bake From The Great British Bake Off Series 4
I was really excited to be watching episode 2 of The Great British Bake Off. We’re beginning to get to know the faces of the contestants of this new series and what they are capable of. As Week 2 was bread week and one area of baking I really struggle with, I was glued to […]