Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Buy Baking Supplies Online And Start Baking

By Jerri Perry


Baking is a delicious and enjoyable hobby, and it also makes the house smell amazing. On cold, snowy days, when you are stuck inside, this can be an awesome activity to do alone or with kids, if you have them. You can buy baking supplies online or at a grocery store for fairly low prices.

The different kinds of things you can bake are endless. Some of them are definitely full of fat and sugar, and should be eaten in moderation, as special treats. But you can also bake savory items that are healthier. And chances are, anything you bake at home will be healthier than most store-bought items. Here are a few ideas.

1. Breads. The best meal on a cold day is homemade soup and freshly baked bread. There are many, many different kinds of breads to experiment with. Bread-making is great skill to learn for yourself and to teach your children. It does not require too many supplies, either. You will need ingredients such as yeast and flour, a place to knead the dough, time to let it rise, and a bread pan.

2. Make cupcakes. To do this, you will need a special pan for baking cupcakes or muffins, as well as the papers that hold the cakes. Cupcakes are fun to make, and they can be decorated in all kinds of ways, made to suit any occasion. Get as creative as possible with the icing and other decorations.

3. Muffins. Like cupcakes, muffins will require a muffin tin and papers. You can make sugary, cake-like muffins such as blueberry and chocolate chip. You can also make more savory, healthier muffins like bran or carrot muffins. Muffins are a great accompaniment to a meal, and a good snack or breakfast on their own. They also make great gifts.

4. Cakes. You will probably have to spend more time making a cake, especially a fancy one, so this is as good activity for a full day spent in the house. There are all different types and shapes of pans to use for cake making, which can make your cakes more interesting. You can experiment with writing and drawing on the cake using icing and different decorations. If you learn to do this well, you could advertise your cake making skills for birthdays and other occasions, and maybe make some extra money.

5. Croissants and cinnamon rolls. Lots of people buy the dough for these tasty items in the grocery store, ready made in those tubes that pop open. This is easy and convenient, but why not learn to make them from scratch when you have the time? A homemade croissant or cinnamon roll with a cup of fresh coffee makes for a great weekend morning in your pajamas.

Everyone knows that homemade food tastes the best, and this goes double for baked goods. Baking is a great way to relax, and makes your house smell great. Whether you buy baking supplies online or take a trip to the grocery store, stock up in advance. Net time you're stuck in the house, make the most of it by learning to bake something you have never baked before.




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