Soulful Baker: From Highly Creative Fruit Tarts and Pies to Chocolate, Desserts and Weekend Brunch

***'Bloody great baking book. Has Xmas all over it.'​* Jamie Oliver *'Julie bakes with love. It's her secret ingredient.'* Pierre Koffmann** **Whether you're making pies or cakes, bread or brunch, this stunning book is full of recipes that will feed your soul as well as your stomach.** Baking became a form of therapy for Julie Jones when her mother, who taught her to bake, was diagnosed with dementia. They began baking together again, and Julie started her Instagram account as a way to document this precious time. Now her **delicious recipes** are **available for the first time** as a sumptuous cookbook that would make an inspired addition to any kitchen bookshelf. From **lemon madeleines** to **muddle cake**; **trampoline bread** to **chocolate ganache**; **banana, pecan and chocolate muffins** to **fluffy pancakes** - this incredible baking book has all the recipes you need to create something **beautiful, imaginative and impressive**. You'll find chapters on: - **Fruit Tarts and Pies**: containing recipes like apple rose tart and plum and frangipane tart, plus pastry decoration techniques - **Cakes, Bakes and Treats:** with dipped lemon madeleines and muddle cake, as well as tips for getting cream fillings right every time - **Bread and Yeasted Dough:** with trampoline bread and grissini - **Chocolate**: including a stunning triple chocolate celebration cake and chocolate ganache - **Desserts**: with delizia di limone and a meringue sharing nest wreath - **Weekend Breakfast and Brunch**: with banana, pecan, and chocolate muffins and fluffy pancakes Learn to cook crafted, beautifully styled pies, tarts, cakes and bakes, but be sure to cook with Julie's secret ingredient - love.