The Sourdough Scoop

Panettone is more than just a festive treat—it’s a versatile delight that can be enjoyed in countless ways. Whether topped with mascarpone cream, turned into French toast, or transformed into a decadent trifle, this Italian classic offers endless possibilities. Perfect for any occasion, panettone can easily be reinvented into new, irresistible dishes that will impress at any table.

Explore Islington’s top independent bakeries, featuring both well-known and niche spots. Discover artisanal breads, pastries, and more from these local favourites.

Think carbs are the enemy? Think again! For decades, carbs have been vilified, but sourdough is here to set the record straight—packed with fibre, protein, and gut-friendly goodness. Say goodbye to blood sugar spikes and hello to steady energy with this wholesome, delicious bread.

Bring something special to your festive table with sourdough! 🍞✨ From pre-lunch nibbles to indulgent desserts, this tangy bread adds a delicious twist to your celebrations. Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Boxing day or New Year’s Eve.

Prepare to fall in ‘loaf’ with this Sourdough Cheese & Onion Soup! 🧀🥖 It’s like French onion soup, but with a seriously delicious twist! The perfect cosy dish to snuggle up with—and trust us, it’ll be love at first bite.

Uncover the shocking truths behind palm oil and soya flour in your bread. These hidden ingredients harm both your health and the planet—here’s why you should rethink your next loaf.

Get ready to go bananas for this toast 🍌😜 Caramelised bananas meet Verena Kitchen’s dreamy nut butter on a crunchy canvas of toast, topped with a sprinkle of granola for that extra oomph.

Discover how to maximise your tiny UK freezer with our top tips for storing bread. From using compostable freezer bags to flat-packing and organising, make the most of every inch and keep your bread fresh and delicious.