The Comfort Bake

''Sally Wise is the Granny-We-All-Wished-We-Had. In one book she''s compiled all the recipes you''ll ever need to bake. It''s as sumptuous as it is soothing.'' Matthew Evans<br><br>Life can be stressful and tough and sometimes just a bit ... <i>meh</i>.<br><br>Baking is the perfect antidote to busy times, providing a double dose of solace: the contemplative act of baking itself, and the great big buttery prize at the end, which tastes even better when shared or given away entirely.<br><br>You don''t need fancy equipment or specialist skills. In this foolproof recipe collection, icon of good old-fashioned country cooking Sally Wise serves up recipes that are big on comfort and low on fuss. Savoury classics (including pies, quiches, breads and focaccia - and the creamiest potato bake ever) sit proudly alongside a glorious line-up of sweet treats, including Coffee Hazelnut Cake with Espresso Drizzle, Rhubarb & Caramel Slice, Spiced Ginger Cookie Sandwiches and a supremely simple Whisky & Orange Chocolate Self-Saucing Pudding.<br><br><i>The Comfort Bake</i> is all the invitation you need to nourish yourself and your loved ones with food that warms the heart.