Baking Project

http://bakingproject.com/

Lindsay's Description:

Yasmin runs the Baking Project a huge resource for all things cake decorating and baking related.  Here she reviews and shows how she uses any new baking and decorating equipment used, advice and tips on how to recreate her wonderful cakes.  On top of her regularly updated and active blog, Yasmin also runs cake decorating classes and showcases her students creations here too.  A must read for anyone interested in baking and decorating cakes, whatever your skill level.

Yasmin's Description:

Hi, I’m Yasmin and I write Baking Project to document all my baking and cake decorating experiments, and to share my knowledge with others along the way. I hope my notes will be an encouragement to those who is keen on trying baking and cake decorating.


Recent Updates at Baking Project

Fruit tart

30 August 2010

I think this tart is very easy to make and can be whipped up in a jiffy,  to fulfill those last minute sweet cravings . The recipe for the sweet pastry : 1  1/4 cup all purpose flour 2 tablespoon icing sugar A pinch of salt 1/2 cup cold butter 2 egg yolks Pastry cream ... Related posts: River ...

River Cottage Scone

08 July 2010

After that disastrous episode with the pretzel, I thought I’d play safe and made scones for our teatime.   Scones have always been my favourite, fast and easy to make.  Actually I had just watched the show “River Cottage – Summer’s Here” episode the night before, ...

Homemade pretzels

25 June 2010

I was feeling a little bit adventurous this morning and decided to try my hand at baking pretzels.. Well, the weather didn’t turn out right, it was raining all day and my dough did not seem to double its size.  Nevertheless, I persevere and in the end manage to complete the pretzels.. I am a ...

Promosi kelas kek lapis Sarawak

08 June 2010

Salam, A friend of mine will be here in KL and we decided to have a demo class on making “kek lapis Sarawak”. kek lapis cheese ice-cream kek lapis coklat cheese kek lapis 3 rasa The class detail is as follows : Date : 17th June, 2010 (Thursday) Time : 10am to 2 pm (or slightly ...

Chocolate making

17 May 2010

Hi everyone.. please hop on to my Facebook to see the latest post on Chocolate making (http://www.facebook.com/bakingproject  . Look under ‘photos’ – ‘chocolate making’ album) . Coming classes : 21st May – Fun figure modelling class (KL) 22nd May – ...

Cookie decorating

19 April 2010

At last,  we managed to decorate the cookies made weeks before.. well kept in an airtight container.   It was a fun session, the cookies were mostly decorated by my daughter.  Just testing the theories and careless decorating (on my part). I must say kudos to the authors of the book ...

Sugar cookies

01 March 2010

I’ve actually made these a few weeks ago.. it’s lying in my tupperware somewhere in the kitchen. Been wanting to decorate it with Royal icing, but I still couldn’t find the time.  I am running here and there between preparing cakes for my second book, weekend classes and the ...

Ladies shoes (gumpaste)

11 January 2010

Decorating cakes with shoes are nothing new.. I’ve seen the shoe cutters being sold for a few years now.  But somehow I don’t really the idea of putting shoe on your cake, maybe it’s the way I was brought up.  In real life, shoes should be kept away from food..  Nevertheless, I ...

Fondant fancies

05 January 2010

I have always wanted to try making fondant fancies..  what’s holding me back is the baking of the sponge cake in a large square sheet pan.  Oh well, since this is just an experiment, I have cut out some squares from an old marble cake.  Lesson no. 1 learnt, never used a coloured cake for ...