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Fruit Scones

September 14, 2017 By Amy 5 Comments

The perfect fruit scones. Well risen, rich and full of sultanas. Smother with some butter and top with jam.

I’ve been a not-so-secret mission for a while now. One that has involved some pretty rubbish bakes, and some which are good but not quite good enough. Recipes tweaked and altered to within an inch of their lives… This mission I speak of? The perfect Fruit Scones!Read More

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Real Baking Essentials

September 5, 2017 By Amy Leave a Comment

Baking Essentials

I recently shared a photo on Instrgram of a snippet from one of my own Granny’s baking books. It was a step-by-step on how to put together a piping bag from greaseproof paper, something I must have watched Granny do more than a million times as a child! 20 years ago, all these things that are now considered ‘baking essentials’ (like disposable piping bags!) simply didn’t exist. So it got me thinking, what are the real baking essentials?Read More

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Golden Syrup – Ingredient 101

July 11, 2017 By Amy 2 Comments

Golden Syrup

It’s a staple in any British baking cupboard. Added to cakes, biscuits, puddings… Drizzled on pancakes, ice cream, porridge… Even used as a sandwich filler! But just what is Golden Syrup? And what can you use as an alternative if you can’t get your hands on a tin?

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Top 5 Baking Books for Kids

December 7, 2016 By Amy 1 Comment

It’s December meaning it’s officially acceptable to talk about Christmas! Of course we will have some festive themed recipes coming your way very shortly but why don’t we kick off the Christmas planning with something a little bit different – the Top 5 Baking Book for Kids!

Top 5 Baking Books for Kids

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Top Tips for Baking with Kids

December 2, 2015 By Amy 11 Comments

Top Tips for Baking with Kids

Let’s not deny it; baking with kids can be stressful. We may have the image of happy faces patiently helping you decorate cupcakes but in reality it usually ends up with frustration all around & floury hand prints on your bum! But here at Baking with Granny we don’t just provide you with recipe inspiration to get you baking with your wee ones, we also have the experience & know-how to not only make it bearable but also fun. So here are our top tips for baking with kids.

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In 2019 Baking with Granny won the Britmums Brilliance in Blogging Award in the Food category!

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