Best baking gifts

Best baking gifts

Sugar and spice print

• Available from Not on the High Street (£24)

This retro poster of your favourite biscuits and sweet treats would make a chic centrepiece in any baker’s kitchen.

Available from:
Not on the High Street (£24)

Cake turntable

• Available from Amazon (£35.99)

This sleek silver turntable is great for bakers who want to up their precise decorations. There is a non-slip silicon base to enhance stability and it is noiseless, so you can decorate in peace. Accommodating cakes of up to 30cm, it also works as a simple cake stand.

Available from:
Amazon (£35.99)

Painted Amaryllis Spoon Rest

• Available from Anthropologie (£10)

Bring a floral touch to your counters with a bright, sturdy spoon rest ready for any batter-covered wooden spoons. Dishwasher safe, it can be cleaned easily and is large enough for your bigger spoons.

Available from:
Anthropologie (£10)

The Secret Garden recipe book

• Available from Papier (£26)

In hardback with a stunning green botanical design, this book is ideal for a baker who wants to keep all their recipes in one place. It comes with clear guides to add your ingredients and write your steps, plus there are little details to note down difficulty and portion. Another unique feature is the boxes for your tips and tricks. Plus, they can write down when and where inspiration strikes on the dedicated page for favourite restaurants and patisseries.

Available from:
Papier (£26)

Morphy Richards 3-in-1 digital scales with jug

• Available from Amazon (£22)

Doubling as a jug and mixing bowl, this smart red scale provides plenty of volume to add a variety of ingredients. Measuring liquids too, you can easily reset the scale to save time in the kitchen, plus it is great for accuracy as it measures as little as 1g.

Available from:
Amazon (£22)

Larousse Patisserie and Baking

• Available from Amazon (£30)

Covering all aspects of baking from simple classic cakes to dinner party desserts, this Larousse Patisserie and Baking book includes more than 200 recipes for a wealth of inspiration. It is filled with extraordinary detail and some step-by-step workshops for perfecting classics like chocolate and different types of pastry.

Available from:
Amazon (£30)

The Pie Room cookbook

• Available from Amazon (£18.29)

Pie maestro Calum Franklin on the art of perfect pastry and pies, from wellingtons to sea bass en croûte. Give the gift of perfect pies!

Available from:
Amazon (£18.29)

Stand mixer

• Available from KitchenAid (£629)

KitchenAid’s iconic 4.8-litre stand mixer now comes in a stylish feather pink colour, the ideal present to cater to every baking need.

Available from:
KitchenAid (£629)

Fiasconaro pistachio cream

• Available from Sous Chef (£10.99)

This is a great stocking filler for a baker. It's a unique product to spread onto waffles, sandwich between macarons or spoon straight from the jar.

Available from:
Sous Chef (£10.99)

Lined banneton

• Available from The Sourdough School (£22.72)

Got the sourdough-making bug? This handmade, heavy-duty banneton is designed for a lifetime of use. Check out our step-by-step guide to make the perfect sourdough.

Available from:
The Sourdough School (£22.72)

Pear wood biscuit roller

• Available from Sous Chef (£27.50)

Up your baking game and make intricate designs in traditional German springerle and speculaas spiced biscuits with the help of this pretty rolling pin.

Available from:
Sous Chef (£27.50)

African print oven mitts

• Available from Bespoke Binny (£25.99)

Gift these colourful oven mitts so your favourite baker can pull cakes and pies out of the oven in style – perfect for Instagram photos to show off bakes!

Available from:
Bespoke Binny (£25.99)

Fluted pie mould

• Available from Nom Living (£34)

Simple yet stylish, this oven-to-table ceramic pie dish is ideal for serving comforting pies in.

Available from:
Nom Living (£34)

PME paste colours for icing

• Available from Amazon (£9.25)

The secret to bold, vibrant colours in any kind of icing (sugarpaste, buttercream, fondant, royal icing, you name it), without any nasty aftertaste, is colour pastes. More concentrated in colour (so you use less) and less liquid than traditional food colouring (so the consistency of your icing won’t be affected), these pastes come in eight shades and can also be easily blended to make bespoke shades.

Available from:
Amazon (£9.25)

Ceramic jam jar

• Available from Ferm (£25)

Make a batch of jam to go in this chic jar for maximum gifting points. Check out our best jam recipes for inspiration.

Available from:
Ferm (£25)

Cast-iron bread pan

• Available from The Sourdough School (£299)

Sourdough School’s pan is designed to create the ideal baking environment for sourdough loaves.

Available from:
The Sourdough School (£299)