Category: baking recipes

Turn This Pie Favorite Into a Luscious, Silky Doughnut

Inspired by the classic Boston cream pie, this popular donut variety envelopes silky-smooth pastry cream in a light and airy yeasted doughnut, then tops it off with a chocolate glaze. Sweet enough to be a dessert, these doughnuts also make for a decadent breakfast or snack with a cup of coffee. They also have very similar…


Cheese Scones

This is what you need 225g/8 oz of SR flour – or plain flour and 2 tablespoons of baking powder Pinch of salt 55g/2 oz of chilled butter cut into cubes 120g of finely grated mature cheddar OR 60g of grated hard Italian cheese – you will need to keep a bit back to sprinkle…


Very Lemon Loaf

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Or at least that’s how the saying goes, but we believe that there are more ways to make use of lemons than just making lemonade. Really step into the spring mood with this soft, buttery lemon loaf recipe that’s suitable for breakfast, a midday snack with a cup of tea…


Take DIY Pizza Night to a Whole New Level

Tear-and-share bread, monkey bread, bubble bread — they’re all different names for the same kind of dish: balls of dough, baked close together in a pan, that are served warm and pulled apart with your hands. While there are lots of savory tear-and-share breads (like this one!), its roots are sweet. In the 1950s, a…


Overnight French Toast With a Jammy Twist

Family brunch always begins with overnight French toast. It’s easy to assemble and beloved by everyone. We even make this simple, but indulgent dish, when renting vacation homes. The only special equipment needed is a 13-by 9-inch baking dish and an oven. For this year’s Fourth of July family gathering, we will gild the top…