Daring Bakers’ March 2011 Challenge: Yeasted Meringue Coffee Cake

The March 2011 Daring Baker’s Challenge was hosted by Ria of Ria’s Collection and Jamie of Life’s a Feast. Ria and Jamie challenged The Daring Bakers to bake a yeasted Meringue Coffee Cake.

I’ve been baking bread; lots and lots of bread since stage 3 of my patisserie course began […]

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December 2010 Daring Bakers Challenge: Christmas Stollen Wreath

The 2010 December Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Penny of Sweet Sadie’s Baking. She chose to challenge Daring Bakers’ to make Stollen. She adapted a friend’s family recipe and combined it with information from friends, techniques from Peter Reinhart’s book………and Martha Stewart’s demonstration.

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Simple Cinnamon & Raisin Scrolls & My New Addiction of Amigurumi

I haven’t had much motivation to bake or cook anything exciting or new this month (ooh.except for November’s Daring Baker’s challenge which will be posted tomorrow); our meals have been simple one meat-one veg serving or one pot dishes that I can whip up in no time. That’s not to […]

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