BOOKS FOR CAKE MAKERS
Bonkers about battenburg? Mad about marble cake? As a nation of cake lovers, our desire for home baking has grown massively in recent years thanks to popular programmes like The Great British Bake Off. To give you some cake making inspiration we've selected some of our favourite cake making books packed with delicious ideas for home baked delights.
MARY BERRY'S
SIMPLE CAKES
Let the queen of cake-making Mary Berry guide you through a wealth of scrumptious recipes in her popular book "Simple Cakes". Chapters include Bite-Sized Cakes and Meringues, Tarts And Pastries. A great mix budding cake makers will love to sink their teeth into.
FANTASY CAKES
Inspire a home baker with this magical array of cake creations in "Fantasy Cakes" by Angela Romeo. Fashionable drip cakes, celebrations bakes, glitter and glitz plus many more creative ideas.
RUN YOUR OWN CAKE BUSINESS
Ever dreamed of running your own cake business from home but not sure where to start? Alison McNicol covers key elements from pricing your cakes to building a website and also includes helpful interviews with successful cake business owners.
THE NATURAL BAKER
Natural, wholesome and wholegrain ingredients come to life in Henrietta Inman's delicious recipe book - "The Natural Baker". There are over 80 sweet and savoury ideas to try including Orange, Buckwheat And Olive Oil Cake and Honey And Walnut Tart.
ANTI-GRAVITY CAKES
Fancy creating jaw-dropping cakes? Get set for 25 anti-gravity designs which are set to defy belief! From birds to aeroplanes, there are simple to follow instructions from author Jayne Cross. True showstoppers.
BAKE IT BETTER:
CLASSIC CAKES
From baking novices to experienced cake makers, perfect your skills with the help of "Bake It Better - Classic Cakes" from the Great British Bake Off series. Packed with showstoppers, traditional classics and contemporary bakes, you'll find beautiful photography and more.
THE CAKE DECORATING
BIBLE
Cake maker to the stars Juliet Sear is renowned for her intrinsic detail and colourful designs. Aimed at the home baker, her popular book expertly guides you through contemporary cake design with tips, trouble-shooting advice and beautiful photography.
COOL LAYER CAKES
From Feel Good Treats to Showstoppers, Ceri Olofson shares her creative ideas in "Cool Layer Cakes". With 50 colourful ideas to try, gain expert knowledge through step-by-step instructions and techniques.
CAKES IN BLOOM
BY PEGGY PORSCHEN
Cake decorator extraordinaire Peggy Porschen presents "Cakes In Bloom - The Art Of Exquisite Sugarcraft Flowers". The perfect addition to your cakes, learn how to make over 30 lovely life-like flowers from roses to cherry blossom.
