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No-bake cheesecake with fig and damson plum confit

September is the month of figs and Damson plums. Believe it or not, this is the first time in my life 

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Video: Carrot cake

I could not explain how, but my colleagues framed me and forced me to make a carrot cake for a 

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A birthday rainbow cake

My friend Gillian is very easy to please: she just likes complicated cakes!!! Before I had this blog, she commissioned me a 

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Recipe: Carrot cake

I was eagerly waiting for winter just to make a very rich and lusty recipe: the carrot cake! This cake 

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Hi, my name is Rob, I work in IT but I love baking and I also got a pastry diploma. I created this blog to keep track of my journey from complete beginner to world pastry champion (I'm not there yet).

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You can’t go more classical than this! The mille-feuille is a traditional French pastry that can be found in any

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So yes, last month I celebrated my birthday. 29 years. For the third time. For some, a birthday is a

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