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How to use Fresh As Freeze Dried Fruits in your Baking
Posted on 20 Jun 2019
Give your baking a colourful, concentrated boost of flavour!
The 5 Most Common Piping Tips & How To Use Them
Posted on 29 May 2019
There are hundreds of piping tips out there, in a variety of categories such as open star, closed star, round, drop flower; the list goes on. They all have different uses and create different effects, so how do you know which piping tips you should buy when you are first starting out?
Top 10 Tools Every Caker Needs
Posted on 17 Apr 2019
We asked all our caking staff members here at Lollipops what products they couldn’t have lived without in the beginning and the top choices were pretty common across the board! So here are the top ten essential tools you need when first starting out with cakes.
10 Reasons You Should Eat Chocolate Cake This Easter
Posted on 12 Mar 2019
We're pretty sure you don't need 10 reasons to eat chocolate cake at Easter, or just plain chocolate for that matter, but just in case you were thinking of feeling even a little bit guilty about it here are 10 very serious, fully researched reasons not to!
How To Get Level Cakes Every Time
Posted on 25 Feb 2019
Ever wonder how other cakers churn out moist, level cakes with no domes or cracks, time after time?

Let’s face it, baking can sometimes feel like half science, half magic, and there’s nothing worse than baking the most delicious cake only to have to cut half of it away because it domed so high.

Thankfully baking flat cakes every time is simpler than you might think, it comes down to three simple rules:
How To Make Your Own Sourdough Bread
Posted on 13 Feb 2019
Have you been dreaming of a home filled with the smell of fresh bread but while you might be a pro at baking cakes you wouldn’t know where to start when it comes to bread? Well don’t worry, here is everything a beginner bread maker needs to know to get started on making delicious homemade sourdough bread.
Everything You Need To Know About Edible Gold Leaf
Posted on 5 Feb 2019
Whether you are using just a touch of gold, or completely covering a cake here is everything you need to know about working with edible gold leaf.
Valentine’s Day Baking Hacks
Posted on 30 Jan 2019
Don’t have the energy to make a giant heart shaped cake this Valentine’s Day? Or anything Valentine’s themed for that matter? Don’t worry, we have six Valentine’s baking hacks that will impress your crush with minimal effort!