All posts in Baking fug

Sometimes only the hot fug from that sacred mix of eggs, flour, butter and sugar will do. I’m not sure whether the finished product is better than the batter licked directly from the mixing bowl, but cooking instructions are provided nonetheless.

  • Meringue topped chestnut tart
    Meringue cloud chestnut tart
    July 10, 2011

    Crisp sweet pastry encasing unctuous chestnut cream, topped with floaty scorched meringue. Mmmmmmm....

  • Pain de campagne pinwheel
    Pane della casa
    June 22, 2011

    My go-to bread for nearly every meal: rustic, crackly-crusted and utterly unputdownable.

  • Almond Twists (1)
    Almond Twists
    June 3, 2011

    Mum and I go head to head again: yeasted buns shaped with spirals of almond, poppyseed or cinnamon-sugar filling from the Nordic Bakery.

  • Apricot and wheatgerm bread
    Apricot and wheatgerm bread
    May 30, 2011

    A Dan Lepard recipe for an extremely fruity, wholesome bread - lovely toasted and buttered or as is with sharp cheese.

  • Nordic Bakery berry oatbake
    Oatbake with blueberries and raspberries
    May 22, 2011

    The results of mum and I's first inter-continental bake-off from the Nordic Bakery cookbook. This would be a lovely brunch dish but it is not a cake. Clue in the name, perhaps.

  • Torta di pane
    Torta di pane
    May 20, 2011

    What northern Italians do with leftover bread.