Top 8 Budget Stand Mixers
For the occasional baker who does not want to blow their budget on an expensive mixer but still wants all the bells and whistles, here are 8 of the best budget stand mixers.
For the occasional baker who does not want to blow their budget on an expensive mixer but still wants all the bells and whistles, here are 8 of the best budget stand mixers.
And so the slow countdown begins as we head towards the end of this year and race towards the new beginnings of the coming year.
The KitchenAid is a hefty investment for a serious Amateur baker. As we talked about the choices (link to old post) when considering a cake mixer, an important consideration was also the adaptability of the machine to other functions.
Can’t justify spending a lot of money on a stand mixer as an occasional baker, for the infrequent chef, these cheaper stand mixers may be your answer.
Let’s face it. Any slightly more than occasional baker typically lusts after one of these retro-looking stand mixers, which often sends out the message of ‘Look at me, I really do bake.’
The Champagne Afternoon Tea is the ultimate luxury in the form of an afternoon tea party. Picture a beautiful flute of bubbling champagne served alongside a full, sumptuous afternoon tea menu, all in your own home.
I clearly remember the first time I baked a cake – It was a total disaster. Even though I knew my way around the kitchen very well, I couldn’t conquer the art of baking. The rock-hard chocolate fudge cake didn’t turn out to be the heavenly dessert I had pictured (and hoped) it to be.
These retro style toasters will look great in any modern kitchen, even where there are no other matching or retro appliances in the home. They will look good on its own or to complement other small appliances with many colour options to choose from. For reliable toasters with modern conveniences and retro styling keep reading.
Celebrating the art of coffee (and tea) does not end with finding the perfect bean/leaf, discovering the perfect brew, or finding the perfect machine for your home brewing needs. Coffee-making is fun and exciting, but nothing beats finally sitting down to enjoy your brew, especially if you have a collection of adorable mugs to pour […]
Whether you love your popcorn caramel sweet, buttery, salty, with a generous mix of sugar and salt, or flavoured and spiced up with cinnamon, or coated and dripped with honey, a popcorn machine is the perfect addition to your household.
Summers are the best – the long days of warmth and sunshine, sunbathing on the beach, swimming in the pool, and ice-cream cones! What’s not to love about it? However, there is one thing though, that we can all agree on that we don’t like about summer. The heat it brings with itself!
The other day I made a long-delayed trip to the supermarket. While running errands, thirst got the better of me and I bought myself a bottled water. After gulping down the whole bottle, I threw it in the recycle bin.
The season of Spring brings with itself blossoming flowers, rays of sunshine, warm breeze, and unfathomable joy. The new blooms and fresh green grass can lift anyone’s mood after a depressing winter. Almost everyone welcomes spring with open arms and a wide smile.
Heart-warming, soul-nourishing, filling up…matched with the perfect crusty roll, or a slice of freshly baked soda bread, topped with golden melting butter – there is little as comforting or as familiar as a good bowl of soup.
Small kitchen appliances that not only work great but looks good too. We explore amazing designer kettles and toasters that help make a bold statement in your kitchen.
There is nothing that compares to pressure forced coffee, that is why Cafes are doing so well with their high pressure steam espresso machines. But that is not to say that you can not get rich, concentrated coffee made by forcing pressurised hot water at home. You need one of these steam espresso machine.
A dedicated milk frother to go with your super automatic bean to cup or espresso machine may just be the answer for those who want serious froth in their beverage.
Make ‘Don’t forget the butter’ a thing of the past. Make it yourself at home in 15 minutes or under. Here’s how.
There is little that can compare to the feeling of achievement and success when it comes to making your own – whether it’s the first time you successfully bake a cake or complete a cross-stitch project. The current availability of ‘make your own’ kits enable a variety of objects that would typically be bought off […]
From grounds or beans to cup or mug, these single cup coffee brewers are perfect for commuters getting up early to go to work. Use your favourite blend or beans and have your coffee ready, even before the stores open, with your own personal single cup coffee brewer at home. If you’re the only coffee drinker […]