Series 4, Episode 10, Pretzels
This is the FINAL for series 4! It has taken much too long to get to this point, but I'm really pleased I've picked this back up again. I feel like I've got a bit of momentum going and will
Series 4, Episode 9, Charlotte Royale
A Charlotte Royale is a cake that also looks like a brain. Here's the Mary Berry recipe I used https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/charlotte_royale_85654 Yes, 14 eggs in total, leaving 8 egg whites to find something to make with
Series 4, Episode 8, Hazelnut Dacquoise
I've done a terrible job of updating my blog this year. I'm slightly ashamed to admit that I baked this hazelnut dacquoise about 11 months ago so this will be a bit of a random collection of vague memories and
Series 4, Episode 7, Religieuse
It has been many months since I have updated my blog and many months since I made these delicious religieuses. I can only apologise that this will be a vague recollection of the process and not a detailed memory. Hopefully
Series 4, Episode 6, Apricot Couronne
I made an apricot couronne at the beginning of November, I have no excuse for not updating my blog. Here's the recipe: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/apricot_couronne_12975 I wasn't really looking forward to making this, I'm not a fan of raisins so assumed I wouldn't like it. Making
Series 4, Episode 5, Tuiles
There's one of those biscuit tins which you get at Christmas which always seems to have tuiles in and they are my favourite. I was really hoping that making them fresh would make them even better. Here's the recipe: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/tuiles_with_chocolate_64665 This includes
Series 4, Episode 4, Egg Custard Tarts
I was so excited to make egg custard tarts. I remember when I was a child, my grandparents used to bring us egg custard tarts, I used to eat the custard with a spoon, carry on through the pastry and
Series 4, Episode 3, Floating Islands
I managed to make these a few weeks ago before increased local lockdown rules kicked in. I've been slow to update though. Here's the recipe https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/floating_islands_with_03517 I was excited to make these because I was looking forward to giving the spun caramel a
Series 4, Episode 2, English Muffins
Paul Hollywood's English muffin recipe is here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/english_muffins_56640 Ain't nuffin like a good muffin (sorrynotsorry) I got up early on a weekend to make these so that we could have them for brunch. We'd already got into a bit of a habit of
Series 4, Episode 1, Angel Food Cake
I treated myself to a new cake tin for this recipe in the hope that I'd like it and want to bake it again. Here's the recipe: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/angel_food_cake_with_04002 I'd never tried an angel food cake before so had no idea what it was