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Baking through the UK Seasons

A Bake for All Seasons by Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, the 2021 Bakers

December 12, 2021 by CoffeeShopReader 2 Comments

I confess to being a little disappointed in the 2020 Great British Baking Show/Bake Off cookbook; it was pretty and had recipes from the bakers and judges, but very little that wasn’t show stopper-y, as in it would take all day at least and only in large quantity, and not keep well. I am happy to report that the 2021 installment, A Bake for All Seasons looks much more promising. As the title might suggest, this one is organized based on the principle of seasonality […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Baking, cake, Great British Baking Show, pastry, Paul Hollywood, Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, the 2021 Bakers, Pie!, Prue Leith, seasonal, The Great British Bake Off, tray bake

CoffeeShopReader's CBR13 Review No:100 · Genres: Cooking/Food, Non-Fiction · Tags: Baking, cake, Great British Baking Show, pastry, Paul Hollywood, Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, the 2021 Bakers, Pie!, Prue Leith, seasonal, The Great British Bake Off, tray bake ·
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Sweet tea in book form

Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe by Heather Webber

July 19, 2019 by Nyx Leave a Comment

With three days to go before vacation I had nothing lined up for my annual beach read. Thankfully, right before I left I received an ARC copy of Heather Webber’s new book Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe. Many of us are familiar with the source material of that is at the kernel of this novel. All you need to do is search the section of your brain that stores childhood nursery rhymes  and up will pop the following: “Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #summerread, cbr11, cbr11bingo, Heather Webber, magical realism, Pie!, Southern

Nyx's CBR11 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #summerread, cbr11, cbr11bingo, Heather Webber, magical realism, Pie!, Southern ·
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