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Great Christmas gifts for bakers – from useful gadgets to expert tips, these are the last minute ideas you need

We’ve put together this collection of tasty festive treats, perfect for your very own star baker

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STUCK on what to buy for a baker this Christmas and worried your present will end up a bit of a wooden spoon?

Whether you’ve got a budding Mary Berry or a potential Paul Hollywood, we've got some top suggestions.

 Help the baker in your life to do what they love
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Help the baker in your life to do what they love

The baker in your life will enjoy your support of their craft as much as their creations.

So we've picked a few ideas to help you out on treating them this Christmas.

And if you've left things to the last minute we hope some of these will help you out of a tight spot.

Last order dates are fast approaching, but there is still time. Just be sure to check before you buy.

Back the bake

 A baking experience day could offer extra inspiration
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A baking experience day could offer extra inspiration

Chip in on a priceless experience and buy a baking course with .

Treat someone to French country baking, or cooking with chocolate at the Cake Boy Emporium in London - home to celebrity baker, Eric Lanlard.

Or perhaps bread making at The River Cottage in Devon is more their cup of tea?

Experience days are valid for nine months from purchase, so plenty of time for them to top up their knowledge.

Get personal

 Personalised presents are always thoughtful
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Personalised presents are always thoughtful

A truly unique gift is a personalised one. and bakers need their own trusty equipment.

Lots of websites offer customisable baking gifts for cute and quirky presents.

Snap up a or a from notonthehighstreet.

Or perhaps a from Prezzybox.

In the good books

 Feeding a baker's imagination is not to be overlooked
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Feeding a baker's imagination is not to be overlooked

A book is always a great gift for a budding home baker.

The latest offering from Bake Off has over 100 recipes for sweet and savoury bakes, biscuits, desserts.

And that’s just the tip of the icing-berg. Grab it .

Got a bread baking buff in the family? Treat them to . Also available on Amazon, and a good option if the recipient wants to perfect breads and pizzas.

Give a gadget

 

 A digital spoon makes measuring easy
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A digital spoon makes measuring easy

There are lots of gizmos, gadgets and accessories which can help hone your baking skills.

Take a look at for charming cake boards and stands, cookie cutters, cake toppers and storage.

Tech-loving bakers will love that can accurately measure solids and liquids in different units. Get your hands on one from Amazon.

Take the faff out of dividing egg whites and yolks with a specialised egg separator. We like , it hangs on the side of your mixing bowl and is £4.

It’ll make meringue baking a dream.


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