Tag Archive 'Baking'

More adventures in baking with Andrew Whitley’s Bread Matters book. This time I tried out some Italian pie technology (or is it pizza technology?). The calzoni were really fun to make and tasty too. You need: * 160g of basic savoury bread sponge – there’s plenty of recipes for this on the web. * 120g [...]

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I’ve been meaning to post this for about a month so it’s a bit out of season now, but it was so good I had to put it up.  I decided to give mince pies a miss this year (although Belle’s were very tempting!), and have a go at some stollen from a recipe in [...]

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My first attempt at soda bread and I’m quite proud of it – it tasted almost as good as Matt’s picture makes it look!  This was from a book called Diabetic Cooking by Bridget Jones.  So simple to make, no yeast or leaving it to rise or anything – just flour, baking soda and buttermilk.   [...]

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