Series 7, Episode 9, Savarin
I moved house recently and this was the first bake that I made using my new oven. Now that we've settled, I'm hoping to get back to baking regularly. Here's the recipe: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/savarin_with_chantilly_30509 The recipe said to beat the mixture with a wooden
Series 7, Episode 1, Jaffa Cakes
Series 7 was the last series of the Great British Bake off to be broadcast on the BBC and the last series with Mary Berry in, so I'll only be making a few more of her recipes! Here's the one for
Series 6, Episode 8, Mokatines
Hello everyone, here's a link to Mary Berry's recipe for Mokatines from the Great British Bake off Series 6 https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/mokatines_96500 This one started off with a genoise sponge. I usuallly struggle with folding things in so I usually either under mix it
Series 6, Episode 7, Tennis Cake
A tennis cake is a Victorian era fruit cake decorated with a tennis court on the top. Here's the recipe I used for it: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/tennis_cake_09325 I'm not normally a fan of fruit cake so I haven't made one before. I was looking
Series 6, Episode 1, Frosted Walnut Layer Cake
It's been a long time since I've updated this blog. I've still been baking but hadn't been sticking to these bake off challenges. The real reason is that I didn't want to do the series 5 last bake (12 mini
Series 5, Episode 9, Schichttorte
When I first saw this episode I remember watching the technical challenge and thinking "that looks pretty easy, I could probably do that" and now, 8 years later, we can find out whether my confidence was justified. Here's the recipe: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/_schichttorte_49934 The cake
Series 5, Episode 1, Cherry Cake
Series 5 was the first series I watched live. During this series was when I first decided that I wanted to try and bake all of the technical challenges, however, it was several years later that I actually started. A new
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