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Posts Tagged ‘Word of Mouth blog’

How to cook perfect hot cross buns

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 21 April 2011 at 21:01
hot cross buns

Which modern additions to hot cross buns do you approve of and what do you eat them with?

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Consider the hot cross bun

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 21 April 2011 at 20:50
hot cross buns

They’ve been a symbol of spring for centuries. Should cross buns always be toasted and buttered, and what do you make of the chocolate chip variety?

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How to cook perfect pancakes

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 March 2011 at 16:37
A heap of pancakes. Photo: Leo Johannes

Does butter make a better batter, what’s the most ripping topping, and do you have any top tips for foolproof flips?

Nigel Slater’s favourite pancakes
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s better batter
Oliver Thring’s history of a recipe

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Consider pancakes

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 March 2011 at 16:36
A heap of pancakes. Photo: Leo Johannes

Pancakes, crepes, griddle cakes, drop scones; call them what you will, Shrove Tuesday’s the day for them. How will you partake?

Felicity Cloake’s perfect pancakes
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s better batter
Nigel Slater’s pancake recipes

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