Bread & Cakes

You shouldn't have to compromise on flavour, texture and the look of your cake just because it's vegan. From carrot cake and chocolate cookies to madeleines and muffins; in this ultimate bible, Karolina has veganised old baking favourites as well as creating new baking recipes to make vegan baking accessible and fun to the novice baker.

The official book for series 12 of the hit Channel 4 show The Great British Bake Off

For as long as Ravneet Gill can remember sugar been her friend and constant companion, so it's little wonder that she grew up to become a pastry chef for some of London's most respected food institutions. Rav's first book, The Pastry Chef's Guide laid down the basics, but now she is back - serving more gems to help you build up your baking armory.

New York Times bestsellerThe pie-making genius behind the popular Instagram account @lokokitchen reveals the secrets of her mind-blowing creations in this gorgeous full-color cookbook featuring 50 incredible sweet and savory pie and tart designsIn a few short years, Lauren Ko made all hell bake loose, going from novice pie baker to internet star and creator of today’s most surprising and delightful pie and tart designs. Her unique geometric style uses fruit and dough cut and woven into stunning shapes to highlight color and texture. With an elegant symmetry that matches their knockout flavor, her dazzlingly intricate and inventive designs look difficult to produce, but can be achieved with little more than a knife, ruler, and some patience.In Pieometry, Lauren reveals her secrets, sharing stories about her designs and the inspiration behind them. Warm and funny, she recounts the spectacular piesasters that led to some of her best creations, and breaks down her most beautiful designs, describing how to make naturally-colored dough, intricate weaves, and striking cut-out patterns. Pieometry provides clear, step-by-step instructions, accompanied by helpful photographs, which any patient baker can follow to build these pies from bottom crust to top in their own kitchens. Lauren makes it easy to mix and match doughs, fruits, fillings, and designs, and each recipe includes suggestions for alternative ingredients. Best of all, the beautiful finished pie and tart photos are just as much of a treat to look at as the pies are to eat. But even if you make a mistake here and there, her flavors save the day!When it comes to flavor, Pieometry offers a balance of sweet and savory pies that are a feast for the senses, including:Of a Shingle Mind: Honey ricotta tart with an herbed pastry shell and beetsBerried Treasure: Lavender blackberry cream with a shortbread crust and berriesWave of Wonders: Cardamom coffee cream with a shortbread crust and pearOnce in a Tile: Pumpkin black sesame pie with a black sesame crustC and Easy: Butternut bacon macaroni and cheese pie with a whole wheat cheddar chive crustSquiggle Room: Grilled cinnamon pineapple pie with a basic butter crustWhether you want to impress at the holidays or just spruce up a family meal, Pieometry is your guide to transforming a rustic traditional dessert into a modern masterpiece. 

Offers a collection of 50 deliciously inventive and exciting cake and cupcake recipes such as Raspberry Ripple, Super Lemon Meringue and Ridiculous Chocolate as well as amazing cupcakes like Blueberry Cheesecake, Buttered Popcorn, Cookies & Cream, Eton Mess and more.

An award-winning pastry chef's foolproof recipes and fresh take on the history of American desserts, from chocolate chip cookies to toaster pastries.

WINNER OF THE JAMES BEARD AND IACP AWARD • Learn the art of bread making through techniques and recipes for making pizza dough, challah, bagels, sourdough, and more! "For the professional as well as the home cook, this book is one of the essentials for a bread baker's collection."-Nancy Silverton, chef and co-owner, Mozza Restaurant Group Co-founder of the legendary Brother Juniper's Bakery, author of ten landmark bread books, and distinguished instructor at the world's largest culinary academy, Peter Reinhart has been a leader in America's artisanal bread movement for more than thirty years. Never one to be content with yesterday's baking triumph, however, Peter continues to refine his recipes and techniques in his never-ending quest for extraordinary bread. In this updated edition of the bestselling The Bread Baker's Apprentice, Peter shares bread breakthroughs arising from his study in France's famed boulangeries and the always-enlightening time spent in the culinary college kitchen with his students. Peer over Peter's shoulder as he learns from Paris's most esteemed bakers, like Lionel Poilâne and Phillippe Gosselin, whose pain à l'ancienne has revolutionized the art of baguette making. Then stand alongside his students in the kitchen as Peter teaches the classic twelve stages of building bread, his clear instructions accompanied by more than 100 step-by-step photographs. You'll put newfound knowledge into practice with fifty master formulas for such classic breads as rustic ciabatta, hearty pain de campagne, old-school New York bagels, and the book's Holy Grail-Peter's version of the famed pain à l'ancienne, as well as three all-new formulas. En route, Peter distills hard science, advanced techniques, and food history into a remarkably accessible and engaging resource that is as rich and multitextured as the loaves you'll turn out. In this revised edition, he adds metrics and temperature conversion charts, incorporates comprehensive baker's percentages into the recipes, and updates methods throughout. This is original food writing at its most captivating, teaching at its most inspired and inspiring-and the rewards are some of the best breads under the sun.

A cookbook about one man, one small bakery and how a pastry can inspire the world

'Every page is a masterclass in better baking' ¿ Nigel Slater'Simply extraordinary recipes' ¿ Helen GohNicola Lamb is the go-to person for all your baking questions and cravings. In this essential new baking bible, SIFT: The Elements of Great Baking, she takes the fear out of failure and will inspire you with a stunning collection of over 100 delicious bakes.In the first half of the book, Nicola breaks down the science of key elements and techniques with infectious enthusiasm and beautiful illustrations. Explore every how and why of baking and move forward with complete confidence ¿ you'll never again wonder why your custard has curdled, that sponge didn't rise or why your panna cotta didn't set.Nicola's recipes are divided into the time it takes to make a bake, ranging from gooey cookies and airy cakes that you can whip up in an afternoon to fabulous showstoppers you can devote a weekend to. These include:Bake in an afternoon: Roasted Strawberry Victoria Sponge, Miso Walnut Double-Thick Chocolate-Chip Cookies and Bread-and-Butter Pudding with Caramel MandarinsBake in a day: Salted Vanilla and Pistachio Layer Cake, Fancy Rhubarb Tart and Olive Oil Brie-oche with Roasted GrapesBake in a weekend: Mocha Passionfruit Opera Cake, Pain au Chocolat and Tiramichoux

"A carefully curated collection of 75 recipes for luscious cookies, cakes, tarts, pastry, rye bread, and sm²rrebr²d at the heart of Scandinavian baking traditions"--

Introducing 'Et Voila!', a captivating book penned by the talented Manon Lagreve. Published by Welbeck Publishing Group on the 27th of April, 2023, this book is a true gem in the literary world. Delving into the genre of contemporary literature, 'Et Voila!' showcases Manon Lagreve's distinctive writing style and creative prowess. Readers are sure to be entranced by the intricate plot and compelling characters that form the heart of this book. With every page turned, you'll find yourself more engrossed in the story, eager to uncover the next twist. Published by the renowned Welbeck Publishing Group, 'Et Voila!' is a testament to their commitment to bringing quality literature to readers worldwide. Don't miss out on this remarkable book, it promises to be a fascinating read.

THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLING COOKBOOK - THE ONLY BAKING BOOK YOU'LL EVER NEEDIn BAKE Paul Hollywood shares his best ever recipes for classic bakes.Cakes, biscuits and cookies, breads and flatbreads, pizza and doughnuts, pastries and pies, and showstopping desserts: this book has it all. From classic cakes like the Victoria Sandwich and Chocolate Fudge Cake, through brilliant breads like his foolproof Sourdough, to savoury and sweet pastries like Sausage Rolls and Danish Pastries, these are the only recipes you'll need to create perfectly delicious bakes time and time again. With more years as a professional baker than he'd care to remember and over 10 years judging the best baking show on TV, Paul has created, tested and tasted a huge number of bakes. He has also travelled widely and learnt so much about the craft he loves. For Paul, one of the most joyful things about baking is how it evolves as we discover new techniques, ingredients and influences. As our knowledge improves, so do our recipes. Paul combines every tip and trick he has learned together with his incredible technical know-how to create the ultimate collection of incredible bakes.

'Holly has a special ability to create mouth-watering vegan bakes that capture your imagination and attention - and being self-taught she is able to explain everything in a clear and easy-to-understand way.' - Kim-Joy, Great British Bake Off finalist'Holly has a gift for creating the most delicious baked goods.

Mooncakes and Milk Bread takes you on a culinary adventure through the world of Chinese bakeries, as architect-turned-food blogger Kristina Cho introduces everyone to her unique twists on traditional Chinese baked goods.

The only baking book you'll ever need to create the cutest Christmas cakes, cookies and treats

A savoury-focused baking cookbook with an emphasis on wholegrains and seasonally-led ingredients from a UK-trained chef who is one of Australia's best-regarded baker

'Gennaro is an incredible baker - bread has always been central to everything he does. This is a great book - incredible food and full of Gennaro-style passion' - Jamie OliverMaking bread has always been a natural passion for Gennaro Contaldo. Ingrained since childhood with memories of his mother's weekly bread-making and visits to his uncle's village bakery, it is a skill which has followed him throughout his career as a chef. In this book, Gennaro takes you onto a journey into the magical world of Italian bread and baking, giving you his secret tips on making the perfect dough to create wonderful Italian breads for all occasions. And not only bread - have you ever walked into an Italian panetteria (bakery) and marvelled at the amazing variety of freshly baked goods? Not only filone, filoncini, ciabatta, campagnia, panini, but also amazing focaccia, pizzette, biscuits and cakes. Included will be Gennaro's fabled focaccia made in different regional varieties as well as mouth watering torte salate (Italian savoury pies) using seasonal ingredients such as spinach & artichoke oozing with fontina cheese for spring or escarole, black olives & anchovy for winter. There will be a section of rustic pane dolce (sweet breads) as well as delicious crostate (sweet pastry tarts), biscuits and traditional homemade cakes just like Nonna used to make.This book will be the ultimate in Italian bread and baking - it will be your Italian panetteria bible where you will be able to almost smell that dreamy, irresistible aroma of fresh baking as you flick through the pages.

An ode to Armenian food and culture, and the UNESCO-recognized bread of Armenia, Lavash.This cookbook not only reveals how to make the ubiquitous and doable flatbread lavash, the UNESCO-recognized bread of Armenia, but also shares 60+ recipes of what to eat with it, from soups and salads to hearty stews paired with lots of fresh herbs. Stunning photography and essays provide an insider''s look at Armenia, a small but fascinating country comprising dramatic mountains, sun-drenched fields, and welcoming people. With influences from the Middle East and the Mediterranean as well as from Russia, the food of Armenia is the next cuisine to explore for people who want to dig deeper into the traditions formed at the crossroads between the East and West.Fans of cookbook best sellers like Yotam Ottolenghi''s Jerusalem and Ottolenghi will love exploring the Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Russian influences in Lavash.• For both armchair travelers and home cooks, this recipe book is as enticing in the reading as its recipes are to the palate• With growing interest in fermentation and the medical benefits of a Mediterranean diet, Armenian food offers a new take on healthy cookbooks and cooking.

Easy sweet recipes that don't require an oven.I'm Eloise, known online as Fitwaffle, and I've created 100 delicious recipes that don't need an oven. This means cheesecakes, truffles, ice cream and frozen desserts, as well as recipes made in a microwave, on your hob and even a chapter of air fryer recipes.All these recipes are super simple - lots have fewer than 5 ingredients, such as my Peanut Butter Cookie Lasagne, and many can be made in one tin, including my Speculoos Cheesecake Bars. I've made sure there are plenty of recipes using the most popular ingredients and flavours online - my Cinnamon Roll Mini Cheesecakes will become your new favourite dessert.Enjoy!

The legendary Laduree macaron is finally unveiled: recipes for all 80 flavours from the famous brand that created the macaron.

The Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook is a culinary masterpiece penned by Clare Andrews. Published in 2023 by the renowned Penguin Books Ltd (UK), this book is a must-have for every modern kitchen. As the title suggests, it is an ultimate guide to exploring the world of air frying, a genre that has been gaining popularity in recent years. Clare Andrews, with her unique and innovative cooking style, takes you on a gastronomic journey, offering a plethora of recipes that can be prepared using an air fryer. From appetizers to main courses, and even desserts, this cookbook has got you covered. The book not only provides recipes but also includes tips and tricks on how to use your air fryer to its fullest potential. The Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook is more than just a cookbook; it's a comprehensive guide that will transform your cooking experience. So, whether you're a newbie to air frying or a seasoned chef looking for some inspiration, this book by Penguin Books Ltd (UK) is the perfect companion for your culinary adventures.

Fitwaffle's Baked In One is a captivating book authored by the talented Eloise Head. Published recently in 2023 by Ebury Publishing, this book takes you on a culinary journey like no other. It's not just a book; it's an experience that transcends the ordinary. The book beautifully encapsulates the essence of baking, making it an absolute must-have for baking enthusiasts and novices alike. Eloise Head, with her unique storytelling style, makes the entire process of baking seem like a piece of cake. The book belongs to the genre of culinary literature, a genre that Eloise has mastered over the years. What sets Fitwaffle's Baked In One apart is its ability to simplify complex baking procedures, making them accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Ebury Publishing, known for their diverse and high-quality titles, has outdone themselves with this publication. If you're looking to dive into the world of baking, Fitwaffle's Baked In One is your perfect companion.

Introducing 'The Terry's Chocolate Orange Cookbook', a culinary masterpiece by the renowned author, Terry's. This book, published in 2022, is a delightful exploration into the world of chocolate orange. It's a must-have for anyone who appreciates the unique combination of chocolate and orange, and wants to explore it further. The book is filled with a plethora of recipes, all revolving around the iconic Terry's Chocolate Orange. From cakes to cookies, and even some surprising savory dishes, this book will open your eyes to the endless possibilities of this delicious pairing. Published by HarperCollins Publishers, this cookbook is not only an adventure for your taste buds but also a testament to Terry's creativity and passion for chocolate. So, dive in and let 'The Terry's Chocolate Orange Cookbook' guide you on a culinary journey like no other.

Breadsong, a masterpiece penned by Kitty Tait, is a must-read for book lovers. Published in 2022, this book falls under the genre that leaves a lasting impact on its readers. Kitty Tait, with her eloquent writing style, has beautifully woven the story which is as enticing as it is thought-provoking. The book was published by the renowned Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, known for its diverse and quality publications. The book, Breadsong, resonates with the readers long after they've turned the last page. It's a testament to Tait's literary prowess and a gift to the literary world. The book is available in English.

Bake like an Italian with this latest Silver Spoon treasure - a culinary inspiration and go-to kitchen companion