The Great British Bake Off and Iced Fingers
The Great British Bake Off is, without a shadow of a doubt, a joy. I love it, I am a very keen baker and spend more time than I should in the Kitchen,… Read More
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Salted Caramel Tart
I really love salt in sweet things, my favourite being sea salt flakes on top of chewy chocolate chip cookies. Eating a sweet treat with the occasional burst of saltiness is a delight,… Read More
The Great Cupcake Debate
Something bad is happening in our society, something insidious that has appeared over a number of years, something we need to put a stop to. I first became aware of it several years… Read More
Brandy Snaps and The Great British Bake Off
Last night, the contestants on The Great British Bake Off, or GBBO for short, were once again toiling over some fiendish recipe test. If you’re not familiar with the programme, then each week… Read More
Our Daily Bread
Just a few pictures of my later loaf, I’m quite pleased with this one. This was a plain white dough, 5oog flour to 350g of water, shaped into a tight cob and sliced… Read More
Perfect Home Made Baguettes
I despise baguettes, I want to wipe them from the face of the earth, just like smallpox, with only small samples remaining in obscure science labs primed for further crusty destruction, should they… Read More
My Favourite Cook Books
With the internet at everyones fingertips, and sites like BBC food offering fantastic free services, is there a future for a good cook book? I’m not one for having masses of celebrity cook… Read More
Cob Loaf
I’ve just baked this loaf and thought it was quite good, so I decided to post it here. Sid
