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January's Most Popular Articles...
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CakeOmeter: Convert Baking Tin Sizes: Have you ever seen a recipe but wanted to make a larger or smaller version? If so then our nifty calculator makes this a doddle. Simply enter… [302 views in Jan]
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Cakes to Bake in a Breadmaker: Baking with your bread machine can be quick, easy, and rewarding. There’s no yeast, no timings, and not much washing up – why not give it a… [102 views in Jan]
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CakeUlator: Cake Recipe Pricing Tool: We've heard many times that pricing cakes to sell can be a fairly tricky task - so to help, we created the 'CakeUlator' to help you work out how… [92 views in Jan]
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Baking Shortbread: The perfect shortbread can be quite elusive. Read our essential guide and try our classic recipe – you could discover a new family favourite! Shortbread – Tips For… [42 views in Jan]
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How To Freeze Cakes: Why not treat yourself to a good old-fashioned baking day? Fill your freezer with cakes and scones that can be quickly defrosted when your maiden aunt calls to tell… [42 views in Jan]
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The CakeUlator Cake Costing App:
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