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High-end baking, made easier and healthier. Plus, history, folklore and kitchen stories.
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The Iconic Digestive Biscuit (opens the original)
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My husband has a Digestive Biscuit problem.A problem, I think, shared by a lot of Brits. We will buy a shiny, fresh packet of dark chocolate covered digestives. We will plan for them to last the week. Just a biscuit or two each day with the afternoon cup of tea. And then, within a day or so, I realise the packet of biscuits has disappeared from the kitchen. It has wandered off upstairs to be with my husband. To comfort him through a particularly technical client call. With most baked goods, my h
An Apple Cake bonanza - in miniature (opens the original)
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Remember the evil witch who gave an apple to Snow White?My home county of Essex in England has the most marvellous historical link to apple cakes…Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when published"In 1579, or thereabouts, an Essex witch called Elizabeth Lord gave a piece of apple cake to Joan Roberts, a servant-girl who fell sick after receiving the gift. "The story illustrates not only the diabolical power of apples, but also the existence of apple cake at an early period.
The joy of subscribing to your own life. (opens the original)
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Standing by the open window, I feel cool air on my face, my neck. And I thank bloody god that Summer heat is over. After the hottest Summer on record here in the UK, hurrah for the Autumn term coming on its merry way, to much love and rapture from this redhead. (I keep reading we might have another heatwave, I am living in denial on that one.)Did you have a lovely summer? Despite the heat, I really did. It was a joy to put down my phone and subscribe to my own life. Visiting Wales and Scotland w
A Sunday Afternoon in the Park (opens the original)
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Hi there, and welcome back to Bake Experiments and a Sunday Special. Before I head off on my holidays for August, I am delighted to announce an extra special picnic post. A collaboration with culinary master . Subscribe nowOne of the joys of Substack is the community, and connection with food writers and chefs from all over the world. So, when Lisa said how wonderful it would be if we could all come together
Lighter Cherry & Lime Leaf Loaf Cake (opens the original)
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Hi there, and welcome back to Bake Experiments - joyful, elegant home baking with healthier twists. I am so thrilled to have you here. And if you like what you read, please do press that heart, share, or subscribe. Thank you.Subscribe nowA quick note to say that from Monday (August 3rd), I shall be taking a Substack break and pausing paid subscriptions for the month. I understand that anyone who has paid annually will receive an extra month at the end of the year.</stro
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