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Beltin’ Bonfire Banger Buns: Yummy Fireworks-Night Food

By Wendy

banger buns - great bonfire night food for kids to make and eat

  REMEMBER REMEMBER, THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER GUNPOWDER, TREASON, AND PLOT. I SEE NO REASON WHY GUNPOWDER TREASON SHOULD EVER BE FORGOT This little rhyme was drummed into me in primary school, and yes, I still remember. What I remember more fondly, from the fireworks nights/bonfire nights/5th of Novembers of my childhood, is the fireworks […]

Trouble-Free Focaccia Bread Recipe

By Wendy

You may not have heard of focaccia bread, but what if I was to tell you that without it, pizza would not have been invented. Imagine a world without pizza! Focaccia is quite a flat bread, but it is very airy and soft, and delicious to eat. It’s a type of Italian bread, and it’s […]

How to Make Healthy Bread that’s Not Brown

By Wendy

Brillian Butter Bean Bread with an egg on top makes a great breakfast.

If your grown-up gives you a choice of white or brown bread, I’m betting you choose white every time, right? Well, grown-ups often try and get you to eat more brown bread because it’s usually healthier than white bread, but Mini Yummers has an answer: Healthy white bread! Yep, we’re going to show you how […]

Here’s a Quick Way to Make Bread Using No Yeast

By Wendy

Soda bread is so quick to make

Making bread is really easy, but if you need some in a hurry it can be a bit boring waiting around for yeast to do its thing and make the bread dough rise. BUT, there is another way. You can use our quick bread recipe to make some soda bread in super-quick time. And you […]

What Makes Bread Rise? Yeast Burps!

By Wendy

flowerpot bread loaves with poppyseeds

Did you ever wonder what makes bread rise? What happens to turn a floury dough into a yummers loaf of bread? It’s all about science… The Magic of Yeast Bread has five basic ingredients: Flour Yeast Water Salt Sugar Most of what makes a loaf of bread rise is to do with its smallest ingredient: […]

How is the Bread in your Sandwich Made?

By Wendy

round loaf of bread

You might know that you need flour and yeast to make bread, but how is bread made? In fact, where does flour come from? And what on earth is yeast? Let’s take a look at the process of making bread, from field to breadboard. What is Bread Made out of? The main ingredients in bread […]

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