Togri Bakery Blog

The great thing about puddings is that the very best ones are actually the easiest to make.  No faffing around.  Just throw it together and enjoy.  And the galette certainly falls into that category. Now, you may never have heard of a galette. Well, it's a rustic French fruit pie, which can be made in no time at all and with any fruit you wish to use.  Think of it as a kind of French crumble.  In fact the humble English crumble has taken the French by storm. They can't get enough of le crumble.  Also, just like our crumble,...

  Summer is a time for picnics, days out to the seaside and enjoying the fruit of the summer season. In my opinion, cherries are one of the special tasty jewels of the summer berry season, but the cherry season is painfully short. So now the cherry season has arrived it is important to make the most of it. So adorn your beautiful Togri cakes with cherries, or make a cherry pie, or as I like to do, make a cherry fool. The great thing about making fools is they are super simple to make but very delicious. Here is...

Summer is well under way even if it doesn't feel like it.  What a damp suib!  Anyway, what is bad news for our BBQ plans and natural tans is great news for the British farms growing tasty, locally grown berries. Thanks to new growing techniques, British farmers have successfully managed to extend the seasons of many of our home grown berries.  So, for example, we can now have British strawberries right from April until October.  This was unheard of just a couple decades ago.                                                  The reason why I'm passionate about British berries is because of their fantastic flavour.  Berries...