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Jun 2025
42m 37s

BA Bake Club: Coffee Cake Scones

Bon Appétit
About this episode

Put on the kettle, grab your finest Earl Grey, and join Jesse & Shilpa to discuss their recipe for Coffee Cake Scones. They'll discuss the recipe development process (and the existential journey it took them on), answer questions from bake clubbers, and introduce listeners to New Orleans-based recipe developer and pastry chef Bronwen Wyatt... who ALSO recently developed a coffee cake scone.

Recipes & Links:
Mary O's Bakery
Bayou Saint Cake (Bronwen's website)
Nicola Lamb's Kitchen Projects Newsletter
Bronwen's Coffee Cake Scones
Apple Hazelnut Rye Cake
Fruitcake in Space Podcast

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