It’s no secret that my favourite food in the entire world is bread. I could eat bread all day every day and never let a single other food touch my lips, if I wasn’t somewhat rational about nutrition. I’m…
Baked Goods & Sweet Treats
So now Bake Off is over and I’ll have to find a new way to occupy my Tuesday evenings. Any suggestions? When it came to the bakes this week, I was almost left without choice – which is sad…
I always love Patisserie week, not because I’m particularly good at it but because there’s truly nothing better in the world that a nice creamy choux bun or eclair. So patisserie week is always a week of highs and…
When I heard the theme for this week, it absolutely struck fear into my heart. I wasn’t crazy for Victorian week 2 years ago, and I absolutely HATED Tudor week last year. Those jumbles were the most disgusting thing…
Puddings have always been a surprisingly good week for me. Especially because they are the one type of baking and dessert that I tend not to do. Pudding week several years ago was when Paul Hollywood tweeted that my…
It’s no secret that I have a super sweet tooth. Which is one of the reasons why I go a bit crazy for anything with caramel in it. Especially when you combine it with chocolate and peanut butter. That’s…
Bread week is notoriously one of my hit or miss weeks. I love eating bread. Obviously. It’s the one food that I could never ever give up. Making bread, however, is always temperamental for me. Sometimes it works out…
And the second week of Bake Off has now ended! This week there were a variety of sandwich cookies, fortune cookies and playable game piece showstopper cookies. Stephen was amazing yet again. I think he’s probably this year’s Candice…
Recently, Sam and I made the switch to a more plant based diet (vegan but without as many moral qualms – like we still eat honey). So one of my main challenges for the #bakeoffbakealong this year is to…
I ummed and ahhed about hosting the #bakeoffbakealong this year. Despite having done it now for a few years, I was feeling less than thrilled this year. Mostly due to the show’s move to Channel 4. I was scared…