Cake Science

So you’ve done all the mixing and folding; you’ve pre-heated the oven and put your cake in its greased and...

To misquote Monty Python what have the Ancient Egyptians ever done for us? Well, they’ve given us cake for a...

Faced with a bewildering array of flours on the shelf in the supermarket today which one do you choose? And...

If you’ve browsed the Cake Baker website you’ll have noticed that all the recipes are given in Imperial measurements i.e....

Everybody has cake failures, but what separates the master baker from the average cook is the way that you deal...

Portions and Fondant Covering at a Glance Have you ever wondered how many portions you can get from a 8"...

Competitions, guides and the next one! 11th October You may have noticed some changes to the site and to some...

We get lots of requests (and recommendations) for books that will help you with cake baking, decorating or running your...

How did it all begin? The British have a long line of famous cake-bakers and an equally long line of...

There are occasions when you will find you don't have exactly the right ingredients suggested by a recipe. Here are...