Angela Nilsen – författare

Packed with inspirational ideas, impressive menus and fantastic recipes, with this Christmas cookbook, festive foodies will find everything they need to make Christmas magical. Add sparkle to party food, rev up the Turkey roast, delight your guests with truly decadent desserts. From canapés to Christmas cake, the team at BBC Good Food Magazine will take you every step of the way with mouthwatering, simple recipes that won't keep you in the kitchen for days on end.

There's nothing like a little indulgence now and then, and whether it's something sweet to have with a cup of tea, or a celebratory cake for a special occasion, you'll find 101 mouth-watering recipes in this book to inspire you.The team at Good Food Magazine has tried and tested every dessert recipe in this handy cookbook. With chapters on quick & easy puds, pies, tarts & pavlovas, winter warmers, summer coolers, dinner party desserts and low-fat favourites, you'll never be stuck for ideas.In the enormously popular Good Food 101 series every recipe is accompanied by a full-page colour picture so that superb results can be achieved every time.

This is a complete guide to cake decorating, with over 100 projects, from traditional classics to the latest in contemporary designs. It is an inspiring collection of classic cake recipes and a comprehensive instruction course in cake making and decorating skills, in one easy-to-follow volume. It features 100 fantastic step-by-step cake decorating projects, from traditional, novelty and special occasion cakes, to wedding, christening, birthday and Christmas cakes. You can learn the techniques for working with royal icing, sugarpaste and fondant, marzipan, butter icing, fudge frosting, glace icing and chocolate icing. Cake recipes include One-stage Victoria Sandwich, Madeira Cake, Rich Fruit Cake, Black Forest Gateau, Gorgeous Chocolate Cake and Fresh Fruit Genoese. Techniques and projects are shown in 750 step-by-step photographs, making the decorating stages easy to follow. This comprehensive book is the ultimate guide to making and decorating cakes. The first section covers the basics, with recipes for a variety of classic sponge and fruit cakes, and icings and frostings, as well as stage-by-stage techniques for covering, piping and decorating.There are plenty of ideas for embellishments, from ribbons to home-made chocolate curls. The second half contains 100 projects, each with detailed instructional photographs and a glorious picture of the finished cake. Recipes include Iced Fancies, Trailing Orchid Wedding Cake, Teddy Bear Christening Cake, and even a Dinosaur Cake. With tips throughout, and everything shown step by step, it is simple to achieve stunning results with every cake.

This clear and comprehensive book takes the reader through all the essential cake making and cake decorating skills. It begins with recipes for classic sponge and fruit cakes, and simple icings and frostings for quick and easy finishing. Next, there is guidance on creative embellishments and decorations, from ribbons, flowers, sweets, nuts and crystallized fruits to homemade chocolate run-outs, curls and cut-outs. The book also contains 200 step-by-step projects, using the techniques and skills acquired to make beautiful cakes for every occasion. The detailed instructional photography guarantees great results every time.

The definitive practical cake book, illustrated with more than 1500 practical photographs to guide you, every imaginable cake-decorating technique is brought to life. All the essential equipment required to create fantasy cakes is described, followed by comprehensive, step-by-step instructions for beautiful decorating effects using marzipan, chocolate, sugarpaste, icings and frostings. Classic cake recipes enable you to create the perfect base for your creations - choose from a quick-mix sponge cake, a rich fruit cake, the ever-popular Swiss roll, or any of the other traditional cake-base recipes. Once you have mastered the basics, this book offers a selection of over 200 irresistible cake recipes. The collection includes all-time classics such as Black Forest g?teau and angel food cake; delectable treats for tea or morning coffee such as spiced honey nut cake and summer strawberry shortcake; and a wide range of novelty and children's cakes, such as a fantasy castle or a spaceship. For special occasions, exquisite concoctions such as double heart engagement cake or golden wedding cake are certain to please. Cakes are also included for major celebrations throughout the year, such as Valentine's Day, Easter, Hallowe'en and both traditional and novelty Christmas cakes. Suitable for cooks of all levels of experience, this cake making and decorating bible belongs in every kitchen.

This new box set is the essential kitchen companion for any cakes and bakes enthusiast. Featuring 600 inspirational recipes and projects, you'll find something for every occasion in these two tempting books. The ultimate set of cookbooks for all keen cakemakers, with a practical guide to professional cake decorating techniques and a compendium of fabulous cake recipes. Featuring ideas for every kind of occasion and entertaining event - from weddings, christenings and formal teas to children's parties, buffets and birthdays. Every tried and tested technique and recipe is shown in over 1250 clear step by step photographs to ensure success every time.