When it comes to baking, less is more. Would you believe that you can make high-quality, no-stress sweets using just three ingredients? What if those recipes can be made with ingredients you already have on hand or can buy in a single trip to just one grocery store? Does it sound too good to be true? Charmian Christie, creator of blog The Messy Baker, promises that it's not! In The 3-Ingredient Baking Book, she shares 101 delicious and easy-to-follow recipes, from cookies to ice cream, to help you spend less time in the kitchen and less money on food. Whether you're looking for entertaining-worthy desserts or just want to make yourself an effortless treat, Charmian has you covered. Impress your guests with Quick Chocolate Mousse, Mini Baklava Bites or a heaping serving of Strawberry Eton Mess. Feeling like a bit of self-indulgence? Keep it simple with Peanut Butter Cookies, Maple Popcorn or Chocolate Hazelnut Mug Cake. She also provides tips and tricks, must-have pantry items and equipment, and walks you through how to avoid the most common baking mistakes. If you're new to baking, this book is a great place to start. Nothing here is too difficult and you won't have to spend a car payment on speciality pans. If you're a seasoned pro, you'll find inspiration and new ways to make old favorites without the fuss. So grab an apron and take the 3-ingredient challenge!

As heard on BBC Radio 2's Chris Evans Breakfast Show . . . Why not rival the Bake Off Professionals the simple way, with just three ingenious ingredients? ----------- · Make deliciously decadent golden shards of honeycomb to fold into ice cream or pile high on a showstopper cake. · Magically fluffy scones for a quintessentially quick cream tea. · Your very own slice of the tropics with dark chocolate and coconut bounty bars. · Or bake crisp, light-as-a-pillow palmier pastries. Delicious French 'palm trees' filled with cinnamon sugar. ----------- This book makes baking easier than you ever thought possible, with 100 surprising and brilliantly simple recipes for cakes, biscuits, breads, desserts, savoury bakes and frozen treats. No long lists of ingredients here! These are fast, fun and affordable recipes to suit busy lives, small budgets, total beginners, and anyone looking to whip up something delicious at the very last minute, including gluten- and guilt-free options. Once you discover the alchemy of Three Ingredient Baking, you won't look back. 'Being a star baker? It's so simple . . . recipes that use just three ingredients to make fabulous showstoppers without any fuss' Daily Mail 'We're amazed that you can make so many delicious cakes, bakes and puddings with just three ingredients' Good Food 'Have a sweet tooth but don't have the time or equipment for complicated baking? This book might just have the answer.' The Independent

Delicious and easy 3-ingredient recipes for every budget, diet and lifestyle. How many times have you opened a cookbook and been overwhelmed by the number of ingredients and amount of prep time needed for what sounded like a simple meal? The Best 3-Ingredient Cookbook presents 100 easy and delectable recipes from Wall Street Journal bestselling cookbook author Toby Amidor. It's full of Toby's Tips -- great ideas for meal prep, quick meal planning and essential utensils. On every page, it brings you freezer-friendly, one-pot and 15-minute meals, each needing only three ingredients that are already in your cupboard or easy to find at your nearest grocery. Start your day with Pumpkin Oat Waffles or Pineapple Oatmeal and be ready for any challenge. Refuel at lunch with healthy Pesto Pizza or Tuna Stuffed Tomatoes. And after a long day relax with Spaghetti Carbonara or Easy Eggplant Parmesan. This easy to follow, fun cookbook will help you build your kitchen confidence.

Since when did every cookie on the plate have to be just like the next? Or each layer of cake exactly the same height? Each piecrust an impeccable work of art and encircled by stunningly perfect pastry leaves? To the uninitiated, all that fastidious, spotless baking is intimidating, not to mention exhausting. The Messy Baker celebrates baking as it happens in the real world--sweet, messy, fun, not always gorgeous, but a way to show love. Which doesn't make it any less delicious; to the contrary, Charmian Christie's flavor combinations rise far above the ordinary. Why have a raspberry galette when you can enjoy a raspberry-rhubarb galette with drippy, unctuous walnut frangipane? Or how about a Brie and walnut whiskey tart? It's all yours without the rigid perfectionism or complicated instructions of other gourmet cookbooks. Christie's warm, irreverent voice brings the fun back into baking at a time when home cooks--pulled from pillar to post by jobs and errands--need to have fun. The Messy Baker is a full-service book that not only guides the reader through simple, delicious recipes but is also there to help out when things go wrong. For anyone who gave in frustration when that cake collapsed or the frosting smeared, Christie's practical advice is here to rescue even the worst disaster and inspire the baker to try the next recipe.

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Accompanied by spectacular photographs, a delectable collection of three-ingredient dessert recipes, from delicious fruit sensations to sinful chocolate concoctions, uses seasonal fruit, fresh cream, and premium chocolate to create a bounty of cookies, tarts, souffles, custards, flans, ice creams, a

For Connors, baking has always been a source of joy. When her sister contracted Lyme disease and decided to cut gluten, dairy, and refined sugars from her diet, Connors stepped up to the challenge of using alternate ingredients to re-create her sister's favorites without sacrificing flavor. All of the recipes use simple, easy-to-source ingredients. -- adapted from inside front cover