Cakes Galore - Hardcover

Reseña del editor

The cake is back! Grab a slice of the action with this mouth-watering selection of different flavours, shapes, designs, and decorations - there's a recipe to suit every taste and occasion!

With a good mix of traditional and new recipes, classics and all-time favourites, Cakes Galore is an inspiring addition to any home baker's library. With over 120 recipes there is something for everyone including a special chapter on baking for special diets and healthy eating.

Cakes Galore includes a comprehensive introduction to baking cakes, including notes on essential equipment, ingredients and troubleshooting for all your cake-making dilemmas. With gorgeous photography, this adorable gift-size hardback contains inspired ideas for cake decoration.

This collection will become your indispensable baking companion, with recipes that take you off the beaten track, including Lavender Madeira Cake, Pistachio, Yogurt and Cardamom Cake and White Chocolate and Amaretto Cheesecake as well as a variety of low-fat options and gluten-free recipes for special diets.

Cakes Galore Includes...

Grandma's Favourites
Afternoon Tea
Special Occasion Cakes
Cakes for Kids
Dessert Cakes
Healthy & Special Diet Cakes

... with tips on methods of cake-making, equipment you'll need and much, much more!

Biografía del autor

Valerie Barrett has worked as a food writer and stylist for many years. She started her career in advertising, then went on to work for Good Housekeeping magazine as a food editor and recipe developer. Valerie has since worked extensively in publishing on magazines such as BBC Good Food and Delicious and has written books on a wide range of baking topics, such as chocolate, gingerbread, cookies and children's cooking.