Baker, Andrew

Cake: A Slice of British Life

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ISBN 13:
9780008556075
author:
Baker, Andrew
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Mudlark
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
22.2 x 14.1 x 2.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Cooking, Food & Drink, International, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£14.99

Description

The British love affair with cake is a story of passion and tradition. From humble oatcakes to elaborate show-stoppers, cake has played a significant role in British celebrations and culture. In this engaging narrative, Andrew Baker explores the history and evolution of cake, tracing its journey from simple ingredients to elaborate desserts. Through a series of stories and anecdotes, Baker delves into the fascinating world of British cakes, from the iconic Battenberg to the revered Chocolate Nemesis. Along the way, he uncovers the secrets behind beloved treats and discovers the people and places behind them. With a keen eye for detail and a love of storytelling, Baker brings the story of British cake to life. With its rich history, engaging narrative, and mouth-watering descriptions, this book is a must-have for anyone who loves cake, food, or British culture.

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