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Tips For Baking the Perfect Cake Here at Salter, we are HUGE fans of baking, which is why we love September as it means the Great British Bake Off is back on our screens. It certainly brightens our Tuesday evening and gives us the perfect excuse to create some delicious treats to enjoy. If you’ve been inspired by the show to start baking, we’ll be sharing some tips to help you make your very own showstoppers. There’s a reason baking is referred to as a science. There are some …

Easy Meals on a Budget With the rising costs of food, fuel, and bills, we are all becoming more conscious of what we are spending and where we can save some pennies. Whether it’s batch cooking meals, swapping out ingredients for cheaper alternatives, or using different appliances, there are a number of ways we can reduce the cost of our cooking. The cost of cooking The appliances you use to cook and how long you use them for can seriously impact how much a meal costs to make. Slow cookers …

Baking 101: How to Bake Beautiful Biscuits We’ve mastered cakes, so now it’s time to look at biscuits! If you’re fond of having a ‘biccy’ with your brew, why not try making your own? They're pretty simple to bake. And it's a perfect rainy day activity to entertain the kids. Unlike cakes, biscuits have a short bake time, are far more versatile and suit a more rustic homemade look, rather than being perfectly piped. But, there are still a few rules to follow. If you’re looking to get th …