La Maisam: Simplifying Baking One Recipe at a Time

Build baking confidence with La Maisam, Instagram favourite and GBBO star. From her viral no-knead bread to simple, satisfying cakes, this book makes baking calm, joyful and achievable. With easy tips and recipes that really work, it's perfect for beginners or anyone looking to enjoy baking without the stress.

La Maisam, the much-loved Instagram baker and 2022 Great British Bake Off contestant, invites you into a simpler, more joyful way of baking. Whether you're completely new to baking or looking to rediscover your love for the kitchen, this book helps you build confidence step by step. Each chapter is designed to teach essential skills in a relaxed, approachable way, from mastering her viral no-knead bread (viewed over 50 million times) to creating beautifully uncomplicated cakes and bakes.
With La Maisam's trademark warmth and clarity, this book is packed with accessible techniques, helpful tips, and straightforward recipes that really work. No fancy equipment or hard-to-find ingredients required, just a love of good food and the willingness to try.
Perfect for beginners or anyone seeking calm in the chaos of everyday life, this is baking made stress-free. You'll learn how to trust your instincts, enjoy the process, and bake with ease and joy.
From fluffy focaccia to flaky croissants, every recipe is a chance to build your skills and savour the results. This is the go-to guide for anyone who wants to feel more confident in the kitchen and fall in love with baking all over again.