Summary
With a good mix of traditional and new recipes, classics and all time favourites, Cakes Galore is an inspiring addition to any home baker's library. With over 120 recipes there is something for everyone including a special chapter on baking for special diets and healthy eating. Cakes Galore includes a comprehensive introduction to baking cakes, including notes on essential equipment and ingredients and troubleshooting for all your cake-making dilemmas.
Valerie Barrett has worked as a food writer and stylist for many years. She started her career in advertising, then went on to work for Good Housekeeping magazine as a food editor and recipe developer. She has since worked extensively for magazines such as BBC Good Food and Delicious and has written books on a wide range of baking topics including chocolate, gingerbread, cookies and children's cooking.