insideKENT Magazine Issue 102 - October 2020 | Page 73

BAKINGGADGETS
Used and loved by professional chefs , TV cookery shows and home cooks around the globe , the Premium Classic Zester , from photo-etched grater pioneers Microplane ®, boasts 400 micro-teeth which act like utlra-sharp little knives - perfect for adding citrus zest and aroma to a host of cakes , biscuits and tarts . You can also make light work of grating garlic , ginger and Parmesan for savoury quiches , pies and bread , and to finish off , you can create professional garnishes of grated chocolate or nuts for your showstoppers . £ 19.95 from hartsofstur . com
With many of us now following recipes on our smart devices rather than a cookbook , the portable and compact Compass 2 serves as a stable easel to hold your iPad on portrait or wide-screen mode , way above the spilt milk zone ! With the added bonus of folding completely flat for easy storage . £ 40 , available in gold , rose gold and silver , from amazon . co . uk
Bring traditional German and Dutch elegance to your biscuit bakes with this Springerle & Speculaas Biscuit Roller by Sous Chef . Features 12 different designs of birds , flowers , berries , squirrels , and prestigious buildings , to make intricate biscuits with ease . £ 27.50 , souschef . co . uk
The perfect size for medium loaf cakes and breads , this 23cm cast iron Bread and Cake Baker from STAUB distributes heat evenly for perfect results every time . Two study handles allow it to be moved from the oven to a cooling rack with ease , and thanks to a smooth enamelled surface your bakes will never stick , and cleaning after cooking is a breeze . £ 89.95 , www . staub-online . com / uk
Get creative and invent the perfect bake accompaniment in any flavour you desire , with the Cuisinart Dessert Maker . With a 1.4 litre capacity it has everything you need to turn ingredients into smooth ice cream , tasty frozen yoghurt or even a fruit bursting sorbet ! £ 119 , from ao . com
Avoid a soggy bottom or overdone bakes with Salter ’ s Contour Digital Kitchen Timer . The modern , slick timer will keep you on track when you ’ re under pressure to bake the best sweet treats going . With easy-to-use , large start / stop buttons , you ’ ll be able to keep to your timings precise as you count down or up , to 99 minutes and 59 seconds . RRP £ 12.99 available from salterhousewares . co . uk , www . amazon . co . uk , & www . lakeland . co . uk
The multifunctional Breville Stand Mixer transforms from countertop , variable speed mixer , to lightweight handheld whisk with ease , bringing flexibility and functionality to your bakes . £ 49 , www . ao . com
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