Bakery Blog

Christmas is the favourite time of the year for most people, as we're all looking forward to celebrating it with the closest family and friends. Both kids and adults love this season for traditions like a Christmas tree decorating, preparing gifts, getting the holiday table ready, and, of course, baking holiday spirited pastry. In our bakery blog, you'll find a lot of useful and fascinating information about the baking recipes UK and tips for making the most delicious cakes and cookies.

Get remote team motivation ‘boxed off’ by letting th...

Thanks to the wonders of modern technology, it’s estimated that by 2025, 70% of us will be working from home! That doesn’t have to be an isolating and stressful experience. Nor do staff need to find their working day dull compared to the social environment of a shared office.
Thanks to the wonders of modern technology, it’s estimated that by 2025, 70% of us will be working from home! (source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolinecastrillon/2021/12/27/this-is-the-future-of-remote-work-in-2021/?sh=ad7980d1e1de) That doesn’t have to be an isolating and stressful experience. Nor do staff need to find their working day dull compared to the social environment of a shared office. Here, we look at four ingenious ways to boost productivity and motivation in remote workers, by offering them opportunities to enjoy traditional British baking! <b>Ingredients for better workplace mental...
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The Nations Baking Best Friend Scales Up After Stell...

NEWS FEATURE & PRESS RELEASE  While many firms are struggling during the pandemic, one British business is bucking the trend...
NEWS FEATURE & PRESS RELEASE  While many firms are struggling during the pandemic, one British business is bucking the trend by enjoying massive growth. Britain Loves Baking have seen orders jump by 400% in the last quarter and doubled its workforce to keep up with the demand for its delicious baked treats.The 9-month-old baking firm is about to move to much larger production facility which will also house its trade and private label business. The company has taken over a...
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Real Bread Week - The Campaign for Real Bread

What is Real Bread Week? Created and run by the Real Bread Campaign since 2010, #RealBreadWeek is the annual, international celebration of Real Bread and the people behind its rise and thanks them for letting us use this post. 

What is Real Bread Week? Created and run by the Real Bread Campaign since 2010, #RealBreadWeek is the annual, international celebration of Real Bread and the people behind its rise and thanks them for letting us use this post.  We run it to focus and brighten the spotlight on our key work of encouraging and helping people to: Buy Real Bread from local, independent bakeries Bake their own Real Bread We also rattle the collection tin a bit harder for Sustain, the charity behind...
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Ask the Bakers - What can I bake with overripe bananas?

What can I bake with overripe bananas?Bananas are a staple part of most of our shopping lists - they make a great snack, go with your healthy breakfast, or work blended in a smoothie. But what can you bake with overripe bananas?

What can I bake with overripe bananas? Bananas are a staple part of most of our shopping lists - they make a great snack, go with your healthy breakfast, or work blended in a smoothie. But what can you bake with overripe bananas?Don’t be so quick to throw them in the bin! Bananas that are just this side of too ripe can be perfect for a range of baked creations that are easy and tasty.Banana bread with a twistOkay, so...
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Baking activities for kids to do at half term

Half term is coming up, and it looks like we’ll still be locked down, but don’t panic! Treasure family time away from homeschooling by doing some baking. We have bakeware sets galore, so whether you’re after seasonal dessert boxes, baking gift boxes, or even want to build your own box, look no further, you’re in the right place!
Half term is coming up, and it looks like we’ll still be locked down, but don’t panic! Treasure family time away from homeschooling by doing some baking. We have bakeware sets galore, so whether you’re after seasonal dessert boxes, baking gift boxes, or even want to build your own box, look no further, you’re in the right place!Baking is a great way of developing your child’s motor skills, hand-eye coordination and spatial perception. Plus, you can test your kids’ maths...
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Baking activities for kids to do for Pancake Day

Lemon and sugar? Maple syrup and bacon? Strawberries and chocolate sauce? Or even something savoury? It can be tough to make a final decision on the best pancake topping out there, but whichever your family’s favourite, it’s time to get those pans out and start prepping for pancake day.
Baking activities for kids to do for Pancake Day Lemon and sugar? Maple syrup and bacon? Strawberries and chocolate sauce? Or even something savoury? It can be tough to make a final decision on the best pancake topping out there, but whichever your family’s favourite, it’s time to get those pans out and start prepping for pancake day. Getting the kids involvedPancakes are super easy to make, so are a great baking option for kids of any age. Plus, they...
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Greg Says Can you bake macarons without parchment pa...

While sometimes called a French macaron, these tasty treats in fact originated in Italy. A sweetened meringue-like confection, macarons are mainly made mixing icing sugar, egg whites, almond meal, and granulated sugar. 

While sometimes called a French macaron, these tasty treats in fact originated in Italy. A sweetened meringue-like confection, macarons are mainly made mixing icing sugar, egg whites, almond meal, and granulated sugar. A wide variety of different food colourings are also added giving them their attractive appearance at afternoon teas held up and down the country. Baking macarons can be a tricky task, so if you’re a perfectionist, prepare for a real labour of love. One essential part of the...
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Why does my bread sink in the middle after baking?

Why does my bread sink in the middle after baking? So, you have followed the recipe, gently cared for your...
Why does my bread sink in the middle after baking? So, you have followed the recipe, gently cared for your dough but open the oven to find your expectations have sunk. This is a common problem that can be rectified easily once you have identified the problem. Dry ingredients One of the most important items in your breadmaking toolkit is yeast and it could simply be too old. Yeast is a living thing and if it is left too long...
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How to prepare fresh cranberries for baking

For many, the purchase of fresh cranberries is for one thing only: making a tangy and rich, vibrantly red sauce to serve alongside Christmas dinner. But there's far more to them than that.
For many, the purchase of fresh cranberries is for one thing only: making a tangy and rich, vibrantly red sauce to serve alongside Christmas dinner. But there's far more to them than that. Fresh cranberries make a great addition to your baking, whether it's throwing them into bread or pancakes, flinging them into muffins or scones, or tossing a handful into any dry ingredients for baking to add a tart and tangy flavour.If you want to use cranberries in your...
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Updated Covid Statement February17th 2021

Dear Baker’s UPDATED FROM THE 8th OF JAN 2021You can continue to order from us for all your essential ingredients...
Dear Baker’s UPDATED FROM THE 8th OF JAN 2021You can continue to order from us for all your essential ingredients and baking boxes. But due to the huge demand shipping will take longer  We know this is an uncertain time, and we’re here to deliver for you, as well as many other small online businesses who need all of us now more than ever.Delivering to you safely We’re focused on ensuring all are deliveries are safe at all times. The Government has previously...
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5 reasons children love to bake

Baking has always been a fantastic activity for people of all ages. But it is particularly fun for children, and...
Baking has always been a fantastic activity for people of all ages. But it is particularly fun for children, and as well as having a lot of educational benefits, it is something they enjoy. Take a look at these five reasons why kids just love to bake. Messy funWe've all heard the expression 'a messy child is a happy child' and what better than getting messy with a purpose? Children can dive right in with baking, pouring ingredients, kneading dough...
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The Power of Bread Baking

Home baking has probably never been more popular in Britain since the 1940s. In April 2020, as the lockdowns began, sales of flour and yeast soared as millions of people turned to the twin advantages of not having to rely on supermarket supplies while at the same time finding a very satisfying and practical way to fill some of the long lockdown hours.
Bread baking Home baking has probably never been more popular in Britain since the 1940s. In April 2020, as the lockdowns began, sales of flour and yeast soared [https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2020/04/08/home-baking-is-on-the-rise-thanks-to-coronavirus-lockdowns] as millions of people turned to the twin advantages of not having to rely on supermarket supplies while at the same time finding a very satisfying and practical way to fill some of the long lockdown hours.Baking our way through lockdownSourdough mixtures blobbed and bubbled in countless kitchens across the country....
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Our Baking Recipes

Using our baking recipes for beginners and home baking kits, you will easily win the hearts of your guests with fantastic cupcakes, bread, and other pastry you've made on your own! In our latest articles represented on the bakery blog, you can find reviews at the best Christmas baking gift boxes from Britain Loves Baking. Check them out to determine the box you and your kids will love the most, and proceed to holiday baking recipes for cakes together!  Our bakery blog suggests a wide range of ideas on how to apply baking kits in children's development, and what types of entertainment can baking recipes cookies be included to. Don't know how to spend a holiday weekend since there is the outbreak of Covid-19? Order excellent Christmas dessert boxes from Britain Loves Baking, which goes with fantastic baking recipes UK, and we'll deliver them right to your apartment so that you don't have to leave your home. Spend a wonderful time with your family while baking yummy cupcakes cooked according to our special baking for beginners' recipes. Baking bread recipes at home will help you to create a unique Christmas atmosphere, even in this challenging Coronavirus Pandemic period.