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Good Stuff #78 | Best of the Fests | Festival Flavours

Posted on 2018-08-24 by Judith Schrut

Good stuff from the best of the fests! Judith Schrut’s been tasting, munching, sipping and slurping her way through plenty of yumworthy food and drink on offer at this summer’s festivals, and has lots to share with you. Enjoy.

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Why You Should Consider Pursuing A Career In Baking Cakes

Posted on 2016-01-29 by tikichris

Is there a profession that combines art and science and offers sweet rewards? There is – just ask a professional cake crafter. Cake specialists with the ability to bake a tasty treat and to customise its trimming to make it … Continue reading →

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Choccywoccydoodah: Enter a Chocolate Wonderland with their New Book

Posted on 2015-05-10 by Madison Salters

Maddie Salters pays a visit to ChoccyWoccydoodah, Carnaby Street’s infamous chocolatier, for a look at its long-awaited cookery book, Chocolate, Cake and Curses. Continue reading →

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Recipe: Half Dipped Madeleines

Posted on 2015-04-05 by tikichris

When the friendly folks at Bonne Maman UK got in touch with me to see if I’d be up for creating with a recipe using their madeleine as the main ingredient, I was keen to give it a shot. But, I wondered what to do with something that’s already a perfectly complete treat in and of itself. So, I took the easy way out and did very little … and was pleased with the tasty results. I hope you’ll like my ideas for super simple Half Dipped Madeleines. Continue reading →

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Popular Cake & Bake Show Returns to London (OneTravel)

Posted on 2013-09-13 by tikichris

The Cake & Bake Show – Britain’s biggest baking show, returns to London next month for a three day weekend filled with celebrity demos, live bake offs, skills classes, competitions and lots of opportunities to sample breads, cakes and other treats along with the chance to check out the latest and greatest baking and sugarcraft supplies. Who’s the 2013 Cake & Bake Show for? Pretty much anybody from the casual home nibbler to the fanciful pastry chef pro. Continue reading →

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Win a Pair of Tickets to the 2013 Cake & Bake Show at Earl’s Court in London! It’s a #pieceofcake

Posted on 2013-07-15 by tikichris

Alright cakeheads! Here’s one for you – a chance to win a pair of tickets to the Cake & Bake Show this September at Earl’s Court. Whether you’re a bona fide baking enthusiast or simply a sweet tooth looking for something yummy for the tummy, this show’s for you. Continue reading →

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“The Big One” – Giant Jaffa Cakes Now on Sale

Posted on 2013-04-09 by tikichris

The Big One – an actual cake-sized Jaffa Cafe – has been launched by McVitie’s. Large enough to yield 12 ample slices, the new cake combines “three layers of fluffy, light Jaffa Cake sponge with zingy orangey filling, all covered with a thick layer of sensational dark crackly chocolate.” Continue reading →

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Follow the Bread Line to Some Amazing East London Bakeries (CheapOair)

Posted on 2012-12-18 by tikichris

A blend of hipster craftsmanship mixed evenly with some long standing East London traditions has led the London borough of Hackney along with the eastern fringes of Islington to yield some especially delicious baked goods. Here’s a slice by slice route to … Continue reading →

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In Pictures: Giant Birthday Cake and Card at Covent Garden (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-06-18 by tikichris

In Pictures: Giant Birthday Cake and Card at Covent Garden Londonist, June 18, 2010 1:31 PM Giant birthday cake slicing is underway at the Covent Garden Piazza with a friendly all ages crowd queued up and keen to enjoy a … Continue reading →

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Giant Birthday Cake and Card at Covent Garden This Morning (Londonist)

Posted on 2010-06-18 by tikichris

Giant Birthday Cake and Card at Covent Garden This Morning Londonist, June 18, 2010 8:00 AM How do you follow a birthday celebrated with a giant cupcake? Simple. A giant cake accompanied by a giant birthday card. To celebrate the 180th anniversary … Continue reading →

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Move Over Cupcakes, Here Comes the Whoopee Pie! (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-11-04 by tikichris

Move Over Cupcakes, Here Comes the Whoopee Pie! Londonist, November 4, 2009 9:55 AM Oh cupcake, you’re so 2008. We still love you but, maybe it’s time we started eating other treats. “US style boutique bakery” Outsider Tart has recently … Continue reading →

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Whisky, Cake and the William Blake (Qype does London)

Posted on 2009-04-21 by tikichris

Whiskey, Cake and the William Blake Qype does London, April 21st 2009 The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. – William Blake I reckon there’s a heap of truth in the above statement. But what good ole … Continue reading →

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New (and Awesome) Coffee Cakes from Outsider Tart (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-01-28 by tikichris

New (and Awesome) Coffee Cakes from Outsider Tart By Chris Osburn, Contributing Editor Londonist January 28, 2009 4:51 PM … OT have (graciously) added caramel apple coffee cake with a pecan streusel and rhubarb coffee cake to their repertoire. Bless … Continue reading →