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Ingredients 75g/3oz unsalted butter melted (plus extra if you have no liner) 225g/8oz Plain Flour 2 tsp baking powder 50g/2oz…

1. Welsh cake – A traditional Welsh snack which is made from flour, sultanas, raisins and currants. 2. French Fancy…

Avoid over mixing as it can cause a heavy texture, beat the mixture until it is just smooth. The longer…

With so many different types of flours it can mean you get a bit mixed up with one or another,…

    During 1101-1125 the Chinese Emperor Hui Tsung became very obsessed with tea and wrote about the best tea-whisking…

TWININGS TEA GETTING INTO THE FASHION MARKET… Twining Tea are now getting into the fashion market by offering a vintage…

The general rule of thumb for converting a recipe from a conventional oven to a convection oven is to either…

Help your immune system in the winter by keeping in your store cupboard some health boosters. Honey has natural anti-fungal…

To test if baking powder is still good, combine 1 teaspoon baking powder with 1/3 cup hot water. If it…

Instead of using a slow cooker you can use a new type of slow cooker called a ‘wonderbag’. It’s insulating…

LEICESTERSHIRE FOOD FORTNIGHT… Head to Leicestershire during 22nd September to the 7th October for an abundance of food events. For…

National Cupcake Week starts on the 17th-23rd September, which is an ideal way to show how much you adore your…

For a moister fruit cake in electric ovens or Agars, place a dish of water on the floor of the…

For an extra rich, tasty fruit cake, use cold coffee instead of milk. For a moist fruit cake with extra…

‘Delicious Magazine’, have also teamed up with ‘ Waterstones’ to give you the chance to win one of two sets…