Are You A Baking Beginner? These 5 Books Can Guide You

If you’re new to baking and are intimidated by the art, these books will change the way you think and bake

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If you’re new to baking and are intimidated by the art, these books will change the way you think and bake

Mary Berry’s Baking Bible

Whether you are new to baking or a seasoned chef, this book should be your ‘Baking Bible’, literally. A comprehensive guide from Mary Berry, a Le Cordon Bleuchef and one of the most acclaimed British food writers, chefs and television presenters, this book brings you some of her most wonderful baking recipes. From the classic Victoria sponge and hazelnut meringue cake to decadent muffins, scones and bread and butter pudding, the book has over 250 recipes with Mary’s handy tips that make the book an ideal read for home bakers as well as more experienced cooks.

How to be a Domestic Goddess by Nigella Lawson

From one of the most popular chefs across the world, Nigella Lawson, How to be a Domestic Goddess helped the world rediscover the joys of baking. Talking about the book, Lawson says, “Everyone seems to think it’s hard to make a cake (and no need to disillusion them), but it doesn’t take more than 25 minutes to make and bake a tray of muffins or a sponge layer cake, and the returns are high: you feel disproportionately good about yourself afterwards.” Packed with gorgeous and tempting food photos, Lawson’s trademark easy-to-make recipes and engaging food writing, this is one book you will enjoy referring to for a long time to come—whether you’re looking to rustle up a simple sponge cake or light-as-air cupcakes, decadent puddings or are looking for simple recipes for baking with kids.

Basic Baking by Lora Brody

If you wish to master the art of baking but are intimidated by the complex world of breads and confectionery, then Baking Basics is perfect for you. The book covers all the essentials of baking—how to make the simplest and tastiest cookies, cakes, b...

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