Bøger af Claire Ptak

Renowned for the wedding cake she created for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Claire Ptak knows there's nothing like a cake when it comes to expressions and celebrations of love. A Chez Panisse alum, Ptak is a Northern California native who now runs the wildly successful Violet Bakery in London. Reflecting on her upbringing and love of in-season produce, she shares 75 sweet and savory creations, including Huckleberry Basil Sugar Scones, Peaches and Cream Angel Food Cake, and a strawberry-coconut meringue cake. Her bakes are homey yet elevated, made with the best possible ingredients, so as to extract the best possible flavors. Included are gluten-free, refined sugar-free and vegan bakes, as well as the sought-after recipe for the Duke and Duchess's lemon elderflower cake.Featuring gorgeous photographs shot in both England and California, Love is a Pink Cake is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone eager to emulate Ptak's unique sensibility and dreamy creations in their own kitchen.

Re-create best-loved candies in your own kitchen 150 recipes for sweets, candies and chocolate confections, whether hard, chewy, soft or sticky.

Introducing 'Love is a Pink Cake', an enchanting tale penned by the talented Claire Ptak. Published just recently in 2023, this book has already started to make waves in the literary world. The genre of this book is a delightful mix of romance and drama, offering a unique perspective on love and relationships. Set against the backdrop of everyday life, the story unfolds with a charm that is quintessentially Ptak. The book takes you on a journey through the intricacies of love, symbolized by the 'Pink Cake'. It's a story that is as sweet and layered as the cake itself. Published by Vintage Publishing, a name synonymous with quality literature, the book is a testament to their commitment to bring diverse stories to readers. 'Love is a Pink Cake' is not just a book, but an experience that stays with you long after you've turned the last page. Dive into this English language masterpiece and let the magic of love and pink cake unfold.

Indulge your sweet tooth with this gorgeous collection of classic confectionery, from traditional hard candies and suckable lollipops to chewy taffies and shaped fondants. Every recipe and technique is described clearly, with the help of 100 tempting photographs.

The Violet Bakery is bustling cake shop and cafe in Hackney, east London. Famed for its exquisite baked goods and contemporary feel it has become a cult destination. In this book, structured around times of the day, she shares the flavour secrets of her delicious Violet bakes for home cooks.