Handy Hints

Baking Hints  Best Baking Tips and Tricks   EGGS FOR ALLTo check whether an egg is fresh or hard-boiled, simply spin it. If it wobbles, it’s raw. If it spins easily, it’s hard-boiled. WINE WISDOMWine is best poured from a height as it airs the wine...

Metric Conversion Table – Baking

Conversion to ml Correct measurements = great results   Teaspoons to ml 2 ml – ¼ tsp3 ml – ½ tsp5 ml – 1 tsp10 ml – 2 tsp20 ml – 4 tsp Cups to ml 60ml – 1/4 cup80ml – 1/3 cup125ml – 1/2 cup160ml – 2/3 cup200ml...

Handy Hints for Baking

Baking Hints  Best Baking Tips and Tricks   EGGS FOR ALLTo check whether an egg is fresh or hard-boiled, simply spin it. If it wobbles, it’s raw. If it spins easily, it’s hard-boiled. WINE WISDOMWine is best poured from a height as it airs the wine...

Tips on Ingredients

Tips on Ingredients  Best Baking Tips and Tricks   AlmondsAlmonds are used in cooking: whole, flaked, chopped, ground or toasted. Toasted almonds have a delicious flavour. Avocado pearStore in fridge with the pip left in to prevent discolouration. Baking powderIt...

General Rules When Baking

Baking Rules  Follow these rules for perfect baking.   First read recipe carefully. Ensure you have all the ingredients required for any recipe before you start. Do not guess, rather measure the ingredients accurately. When measuring, gently shake the ingredient...