Thursday, 9 February 2012

Flavour of the Month - February 2012

The wind may be chilly but things in the kitchen are hotting up: Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us and as bakers well know, the way to anyone’s heart is through their stomach.  So whether you need inspiration for your baker or your baking, here a few suggestions.

Heart-shaped measuring spoons
Help the baker in your life put some love into their food with these heart-shaped measuring spoons.  While these hold amounts from a quarter of a teaspoon to a tablespoon, there is a larger version which holds 60ml to 250ml.
Click here to spread the love.


Jigsaw Heart Cookie Cutter
This clever two-part cutter offers a fun variation on heart-shaped cookies; perfect for creating Valentine’s Day cookies for sharing.
Click here for a piece of the action.


Bake Me I'm Yours... Cupcake Love by Zoe Clark
Are you in need of some inspiration for those perfect Valentine’s Day cupcakes?  Fear not; this book offers original recipes and decorative suggestions, which also makes it the perfect gift for a beloved baker.
Click here for some lovely cupcake ideas.


Red Heart Cupcake Wrapper
These cupcake wrappers are a stylish way to inject a bit of romance into some Valentine’s Day cupcakes.  Planet Bake offers a wide variety of cupcake decorations, including pretty boxes and toppers.
Click here to see what's on offer.


You're My Cupcake Kit
If you are looking to create a uniform look for your Valentine’s Day cupcakes, this kit contains twenty four cases in two designs and twenty four toppers in three designs.
Click here and you're all set.


How to pipe a rose
Once the cases are sorted it is time to think about the tastiest decoration: the icing!  This quick video shows you a simple method for piping a rose design onto your cupcakes.

Click here to see how it's done.


Have a lovely Valentine's Day!



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