The Wednesday Bake Club!
We're delighted to launch our weekly bake-along club for the last 'home school' term! Every Wednesday at midday, we'll be going live on my Facebook page with a simple, fun and easy to follow along baking recipe - gather up your ingredients and get ready to bake along with us for some scrumptious naughty treats!
Click the week below to find the ingredients list for the live bake-along...(the next class coming up will always be at the top)
Week 6 - July 8th - Scrumptious Duffins!
Wednesday 8th July, 12noon, LIVE on my Facebook Page
Joi us for our last bake-along of the term - we're making something AMAZINGLY yummy - Duffins (or Muffnuts as some people call them haha) are a wonderful mixture of donuts and muffins - we can't wait to bake them along with you - they're really quick and simple to make and you can be quite creative with your fillings too...
Tune in at midday with the following ingredients weighed out and we'll bake them alongside you :)
Ingredients:
125ml Milk
85ml Vegetable Oil
1 large Egg
1 tspn Vanilla Extract
200g Self Raising Flour (or GF Self Raising Flour)
100g Caster Sugar
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100g Unsalted Butter
150g Granulated sugar (can be Caster if that's all you've got!)
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AND Something yummy to fill them with...
Classic - Raspberry Jam
Yummy - Nutella / Biscoff
Fruity - Lemon Curd
or any other filling you think would be tasty!
Equipment:
2 x Mixing Bowl and Spoon (no mixer necessary for this recipe, it needs to be made by hand!)
Hand whisk or fork
Tablespoon
Teaspoon
Non-stick muffin tin
Vegetable Oil for greasing
Oven! (190 degrees, fan)
This class will last about 35 minutes :)
Week 5 - July 1st - Lovely Lemon Drizzle Cake
THIS CLASS HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE - YOU CAN VIEW IT ANYTIME ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AND STILL BAKE ALONG WITH US
Ingredients:
225g Unsalted Butter (room temp) (or Dairy Free Spread)
225g Self Raising Flour (or Gluten Free Flour)
225g Caster Sugar
4 Eggs
2 Lemons
100g Granulated Sugar (f you only have Caster sugar, this will still be okay)
Equipment:
Large Mixing Bowl and Spoon OR Mandheld mixer OR Stand Mixer
Lemon Juicer OR Fork
Lemon Rinder OR Small Grater
Loaf Tin
Parchment
Cake release spray (or lump of butter for greasing tin)
Oven! (180 degrees, fan)
Week 4 - June 24th - Vegan Chocolate Brownies
THIS CLASS HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE - YOU CAN VIEW IT ANYTIME ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AND STILL BAKE ALONG WITH US
We're going vegan this week with a scrumptious biscoff chocolate brownie bake! An amazing treat if you bake for anyone who can't eat egg or dairy - the recipe can also easily be amended to suit a gluten free diet (although it won't be Biscoff any more but it's stil delicious)
Ingredients:
250g Dark Chocolate
100ml Vegetable Oil
200ml Plant Based Milk
175g Self Raising Flour (or Gluten Free Self Raising Flour)
50g Cocoa Powder
150g Light Brown Sugar
100g Choppped Dark Chocolate
3tbspn Biscoff Spread (omit this if you are Gluten Free and add in an extra 100g of dark chocolate OR an alternative nutty spread, such as peanut butter or almond butter)
1 tspn Vanilla Flavouring
5 Biscoff Biscuits (omit these if you are Gluten Free)
If you are baking for a dairy allergy, please check your ingredients carfeully to ensure they do not contain any dairy.
Equipment:
Mixing Bowl
Plastic bowl for melting chocolate
Wooden Spoon
Handheld whisk
20cm square baking tin (if you have a slightly larger or smaller tin, the recipe will still work)
Baking Parchment
Chopping Board and knife (this can be a blunt kitchen knife - we'll just be cutting bsicuits with it)
Oven!
We'll be melting some ingredients in the microwave in this class so if you are baking with your children, please stay to supervise them!
Week 3 - June 17th - Rainbow Cupcakes & Buttercream
THIS CLASS HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE - YOU CAN VIEW IT ANYTIME ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AND STILL BAKE ALONG WITH US
Cupcake Ingredients:
175g Stork (or Dairy Free Spread)
175g Caster Sugar
175g Self Raising Flour (or Gluten Free Flour)
3 Eggs
A litle milk
1 tbspn Vanilla Flavouring
Gel Food colourings - at least two different ones (we'll be using three colours in the demo) :)
Buttercream Ingredients:
600g Icing Sugar
250g Butter (or Dairy Free Spread)
A little milk (or Dairy Free equivalent)
Gel Food colourings - at least two different ones (we'll be using three colours in the demo) :)
1 tbspn Vanilla Flavouring
Equipment:
Mixing Bowl & Wooden Spoon/whisk (OR hand whisk OR stand mixer)
3 x Small cereal bowls (or a bowl for each colour you'll be using)
3 x Sandwich / freezer bags (or one for each colour you'll be using)
3 x Teaspoons
Cupcake tin
Muffin / Cupcake Cases (NOT fairy cake ones) - I use the white Muffin Cases from Waitrose, they're perfect!)
Piping bag (or sandwich / freezer bag if you have nothing else!)
Piping Nozzle (I'll be using a Wilton 1M) - not 100% necessary as you can just pipe straight from the bag :)
Oven!
This class wil take about one hour
Week 2 - June 10th - Jammie Dodger Tray Bake
THIS CLASS HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE - YOU CAN VIEW IT ANYTIME ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AND STILL BAKE ALONG WITH US
Ingredients:
250g White Chocolate, chopped up
180g Unsalted Butter (or your choice of Dairy Free Spread - I always like the block of Stork for Dairy Free baking, it works really well)
220g Soft Brown Sugar (you can also use any other type sugar, don't worry!)
3 Eggs
250g Plain Flour (or your choice of plain Gluten Free Flour)
1tspn Vanilla Extract or Raspberry Flavouring
1/2 jar of Seedless Raspberry Jam
2 x pack of Jammie Dodgers (if you can get hold of the mini ones, they're fabulous too!) -
Note: if you don't like/can't find/eat Jammie Dodgers, you can replace them with other great sandwich biscuits such as Custard Creams, Oreos or Bourbons (or maybe try a mix!) or anything of your choice that you love to eat.
Equipment:
Saucepan and large bowl (that fits on top of the saucepan)
Mixing Bowl
Wooden Spoon
Whisk
20cm square baking tin (if you have a slightly larger or smaller tin, the recipe will still work)
Baking Parchment
Chopping Board and knife (this can be a blunt kitchen knife - we'll just be cutting bsicuits with it)
Oven!
We'll be melting some ingredients on the hob in this class so if you are baking with your children, please stay to supervise them!
This class wil take about 45 minutes
Week 1 - June 3rd - Squidgy Chocolate Overload Cookies
THIS CLASS HAS ALREADY TAKEN PLACE - YOU CAN VIEW IT ANYTIME ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AND STILL BAKE ALONG WITH US
Ingredients:
100g Castor Sugar
100g Light brown soft sugar
2 eggs
180g Self raising flour (or Gluten Free Self Raising Flour)
50g Cocoa
150g Butter (if you're going dairy free, then a block of stork will be the best replacement)
Vanilla flavouring
Chocolate! - grab some of your favourite chocolates/bars and we'll show you how to make your cookies with them - we'll be using giant buttons, m&m's, caramel bites, smarties, and maltesers - literally any kind of chocolate treat will be wonderful (if you don't want to go too crazy with your chocolate shopping, just buy a big bag of giant chocolate buttons) :)
Equipment:
Big mixing bowl
Wooden Spoon
Dessert spoon
Baking trays x 2 (or maybe even 3)
Oven!
View our online classes!
I'm running online classes for adults and children for the forseeable future - come and have a look at what we're up to and see if there's anything you'd like to join us for!