Our Kitchen Journal

Stories, tips and inspiration from the Santither Bakes kitchen. We share everything we have learned about baking so you can bring a little sweetness into your own home.

Vintage-style cupcakes arranged on an antique cake stand

The Surprising History of the Cupcake

From humble beginnings in nineteenth-century American kitchens to the gourmet creations we know today, the cupcake has had a remarkable journey. Discover how a simple recipe measured by cups became a worldwide phenomenon.

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A batch of beautifully frosted vegan cupcakes on a wooden board

Vegan Baking Without Compromise

Think vegan baking means sacrificing flavour or texture? Think again. We share the plant-based swaps and techniques that produce cupcakes and cakes every bit as indulgent as their traditional counterparts.

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