Celebrate World Baking Day by whisking up some delicious treats

Every year, the third Sunday in the month of May is celebrated as World Baking Day. A day to indulge in baked goods, jubilate in the art and skill and most importantly, a valid excuse to allow the aroma of freshly baked viennoiserie to waft across your homes. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a kitchen novice, here at IFN we believe baking is for everybody. And if you too share our beliefs, we’ve got a list of five heavenly recipes that are bound to entice your taste buds and ignite your passion for baking. So, let's delve into these mouthwatering creations, making this World Baking Day truly unforgettable!

Baked Garlic Scones
A cosy evening and a delicious baked snack – it's the perfect combination for unwinding and indulging in life's simple pleasures. Each bite of these deliciously baked garlic scones promises a delightful mix of buttery goodness and savoury garlic transporting you to a place of pure comfort and relaxation. Take a moment to slow down, savour the moment, and treat yourself to the homemade delight of baked garlic scones.

Baked Chicken Empanadas
These Baked Chicken Empanadas are an ideal snack to treat your kids (or the child in you). With their crispy exterior and mouth-watering filling they're sure to become a family favourite. Plus, they're versatile enough to customise with your favourite ingredients making them a hit with kids of all ages. Give them a try and watch as your little ones gobble them up with joy!

Baked Potato Wedges
Here's another fun recipe to spice things up on World Baking Day: cheesy baked potato wedges! They're a breeze to make and pack a punch of flavour with every bite. Just imagine the smiles around the table as your family indulges in these golden beauties—it's what baking together is all about! So, why wait? Roll up those sleeves, grab those potatoes, and dive into a baking adventure!

Baked Bread Pakora
To infuse a twist into any classic Indian snack, I adore incorporating a cheesy surprise and this recipe delivers exactly that. Not only is it simple to prepare but it also possesses the ability to elicit a smile from anyone who takes a bite. Whether it's the delightful ooze of melted cheese or a savoury potato filling, these pakoras never fail to impress.

Chai Infused Cinnamon Rolls
These cinnamon rolls infused with the aromatic essence of chai are not only a delightful treat for World Baking Day but also a perfect companion for those lazy, rainy days (which are soon to come). There's something magical about the combination of spicy chai and sweet cinnamon creating a symphony of flavours that dance on the taste buds. These rolls aren't just a snack; they're a hug from the inside out and a true moment of pure joy.

Prepare to don your apron, preheat the oven, and set off on a journey of sweet discovery with these delightful baked treats, especially on the occasion of World Baking Day.