Nicola Lamb’s captivating debut, SIFT, explores the essential ingredients that form the foundation of great bakes and seamlessly guides readers through the techniques that underpin and connect with her wonderful recipes.  Nicola Lamb’s SIFT is the kind of book you want to curl up with in a cozy corner, a cup of tea in hand, ready to lose yourself in the wonderful world of baking.But it’s not just a collection of recipes—it’s a guide that invites you to fall in love with the process, not just the end result.Whether you’re a complete beginner or a professional baker, this book has something to teach, inspire, and remind you of the magic that happens when ingredients come together.

Nicola’s journey into baking is a story of passion, nostalgia, and a deep love for sharing the joy of the process.Reflecting on her journey, she shares, “SIFT is dedicated to my Nanny Carole and her brownies, which my sisters and I were obsessed with growing up.I suppose that was my first introduction to how much joy baking brings other people and how it symbolizes care and affection.

Though I baked a bit, sometimes with Carole, when I was little (she did all the hard bits), it wasn’t until I left home and moved to London at 18 that I picked baking up as a hobby.” There was a moment of doubt before fully committing to a career in baking, but Nicola soon real

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