The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook - Tarek Malouf Reviews

The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook This is one of those recipe books that I have picked up in the shop many times, flicked through it, drooled over the pictures, and then put it down. At a RRP of £16.99 it is not something I would buy for myself. Whilst out shopping with a friend I pointed the book out, and much to my delight she gave it ...  Read the complete review

This book is completely gorgeous - cakey porn for the sweet toothed. I was bought this book for my birthday in April after reading a taster recipe in Delicious magazine - unfortunately it hadn't come out then and I had to wait several weeks. I was really pleased when I saw it so heavily promoted when it was published as it's a great ...  Read the complete review

This book is visually exactly what a baking book should be. On each double page there is one side of a big, glossy picture of what you are making, and on the other is the recipe, clearly laid out and easy to read. However without fail every recipe I have undertaken so far has had a technical error in it. All the recipes appear to make ...  Read the complete review

I love baking, a fairly unusual statement for a man to make. This must be my favourite of all the baking and cookery books we own. The Hummingbird Bakery is a small bakery with branches in London, but I had never heard of it until this book came out. The book is in a familiar format, with a full page glossy picture on one side of the ...  Read the complete review

I originally bought this recipe book for a friend who is a big fan of the bakeries in Portobello Rd and Kensington. The book makes a gorgeous gift for friends who love to cook; it has a pretty design and the photography is beautiful. For those of you who aren't familiar with Hummingbird, they are a bakery inspired by American home ...  Read the complete review

*Publication details* Title: The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook Author: Tarek Malouf Book Type: Non Fiction / Food and Drink / Baking Publisher: Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd Publication date: 15 April 2009 ISBN: 1845978307 RRP: £16.99 *Synopsis* The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook is based on the sweet ...  Read the complete review