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William Angliss Institute Bakery Student Claims

William Angliss Institute bakery student Sarah Pyman has claimed the 2018 John Patrick Conway Award. As part of the competition, Sarah, who works at Swan Street Bakery...

Events

Australia Claims Sixth in Coupe DU Monde De La Patisserie

Team Pastry Australia has claimed sixth position in the 2019 Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie. Under the direction of team manager Yves Scherrer, Team Pastry Australia...

Recipe

Citrus Mascarpone Layer cake, cream

This cake is suitable for any event that involves the popping of someone’s cork. Dress it up with an asymmetrical arrangement of garden flowers. Spell out the...

Recipe

Blackberry and Star Anise Friands

These look splendid when iced—destined for top ranking on any tiered cake stand—but also work un-iced, in the cookie tin, for grabbing on a whim. They’ll lose...

Places

Flour and Chocolate: A Tale of Flour and Chocolate

In 2012 Kylie and Lachlan Scott opened the doors to their bakery, Flour and Chocolate. Since then, the business has gone on to cult status....

Supplier

Olsson’s Salt: Worth Their Salt varieties

From the pristine waters of the Great Australian Bight on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula, Olsson’s is the oldest family-owned and operated salt company in Australia. We chat...

Places

Weirdoughs: A Good Kind of Weird

Baking Business takes a look into the rise of vegan baking through the lens of a bunch of Weirdoughs. For traditional bakers, it may seem like sacrilege...

Masterclass

Pearl Milk Tea Croissants: John Ralley

John Ralley from Sydney’s Textbook Boulangerie-Patisserie is famed for his flair and creativity when it comes to reinventing classic bakery items. His pearl milk tea croissants garnished...

Industry

Lantmännen Unibake Completes Australian Bakery

The international bakery company Lantmännen Unibake has completed the acquisition of the Australian pastry manufacturer, Bakery Du Jour. The acquisition is a key step to expand Lantmännen...

Industry

Western Australia Resolution to Bin the Plastic

The National Retail Association (NRA) has issued an urgent reminder to shoppers and retailers across Western Australia that the new year marked the beginning of the state’s...