The Dough Diaries

Pastry: A Delightful Journey
Pastries offer a world of creativity, ranging from sweet delights like fruit tarts to savoury options like vegetable galettes. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience under your belt, making pastry is a fun and rewarding way to experiment in the kitchen.

Kickback Coffee
Our owner Alex started his passion for coffee making in his kitchen, and has built it into his dream business over 10 years! The roastery sits in the heart of the Peak District and combines its flavourful coffee with the wonders of the outdoors. Kickback is lovingly intertwined with Flour Water Salt, and we sell lots of different varieties of Kickback Coffee at our bakery. Kickback are members of...

Seasonal Chat
These past two weeks, we’ve taken a sharp left turn into a colder and crisper England. While the sun comes in and out, it’s clear that autumn has officially arrived! The days when the sun does peak through golden-brown leaves give us brisk mornings, perfect for a stroll through the town centre.

Special Recipes: Autumn Themed
As the nights grow colder and darkness descends earlier, I’m excited to share the aptly named “In the Dark Dark Chocolate Pie.” With its creamy, soft filling and rich chocolate base, this dessert is the perfect treat for cosy evenings by the fire.