Discover my breadmaking tips, techniques and recipes to help you make better bread every time. I use these techniques in my classes.
Bake better bread: Fresh Yeast
How to use fresh yeast What yeast do you use in your bread? Do you …
Bake Better Bread: Using heat and steam
Use heat and steam to improve your bread If you’ve taken time over your bread …
Bake Better Bread: Not everything you read about making bread is true
Bread recipes are not always right What exactly are cookery book writers telling you in …
Savoury Tear and Share Pesto Rolls Recipe
Pesto Bread Pesto filled tear and share bread is a fun recipe to make and …
Mini berry rum baba recipe
A delicious afternoon treat Bread is my thing and I particularly love making sweet doughs …
Chocolate spread and Chocolate buns
I became a bit obsessed trying to find the right chocolate spread to fill chocolate …
Create a simple sourdough starter
The easy way to make a sourdough starter Do you have a sourdough starter? Have …
Bread heaven at World Bread Awards
Judging in the World Bread Awards 2024: The World Bread Awards are currently on hold …
Italian Potato Bread – Abruzzo Style
This Italian bread is typically found in the inland areas of Abruzzo particularly in L’Aquila …
Baba Napolitana
A versatile, orange and rum soaked baba You might be familiar with rum babas? This …
Bake Better Bread: Salt
Is salt important in breadmaking? Yes! Salt Awareness Week suggest we should reduce the amount …
Let’s Bake English muffins
Make Bread Muffins, a British Classic Often the only time we get to eat bread …
Bake Better Bread: Choosing and buying bread flour
Where to buy bread flour If you are buying bread flour, where do you source …
Lena’s Swedish Porridge Bread Recipe
Do you delight in eating porridge for breakfast? Or would you rather stick to bread? …
Bake my Stollen Recipe
When did you first taste Stollen? I’m not at all sure when I first tasted …
Time to ferment bread with raisin water
Can you make bread without yeast or sourdough starter? Try fermented fruit water Whilst chatting …
Bake Better Bread: Why you should scald flour
Scalding Flour Back in 2019 I participated in the Kneading Conference in Skowhegan Maine as …
Stromboli Recipe – a feast for pizza lovers
Cut the Stromboli into generous slices before serving This Stromboli recipe is for you if …
Italian Easter Bread
Creating the perfect Italian Style Easter Bread Many of the recipes for Italian Easter Bread …
Pumpkins Galore Gloucestershire
Go picking pumpkins near you and use up your pumpkin in a tasty soup. It’s …