Meet the Bakers Interviews

We are working on gathering some information about our regulars so if you would like to be featured in a post please speak to someone running the show at the next meeting (or find Mandy) and ask for an interview sheet!

The questions are listed here, you don’t have to answer them all.

Please also send us some photos of your amazing bakes (and yourself enjoying your bakes).

Name: 
Everyday life: (eg. Job, routines etc) 
Hobbies: 
What do you enjoy about baking? 
What inspires you in your baking? 
Do you have a signature bake? 
Is there anything you dislike about baking? 
What do you enjoy about coming to SBC? 
Best/proudest baking moment? 
Biggest baking laugh/fail? 

Christmas Party 2023

Check back in the New Year to see what we get up to at our Christmas Party this year!

So far we are planning a fantastic night, including a chance to win the much coveted SBC Christmas Hamper filled with plenty of goodies and treats to get you through the festive period.

We are looking forward to seeing you all, sharing some tasty canapés and opening our secret santa presents over some great conversations and much laughter.

Baking & Friendship: The Journey of Southam Baking Circle


In 2013, a passionate baker named Mandy had a vision to create a community where her love for baking could intertwine with the joy of making new friends. Thus, the Southam Baking Circle (SBC) was born. What started as a simple idea has blossomed into a thriving social club, uniting people from all walks of life who share a common passion for cakes, cookies, and everything sweet.


Mandy’s journey began with a realization that her hobby of baking could be more than just a solitary pursuit. She craved an opportunity to connect with others who shared her enthusiasm, regardless of their skill level in the kitchen. Thus, she set out to create a space where everyone could come together to celebrate the art of baking, nurture friendships, and savor the fruits of their collective creations.


The Southam Baking Circle was established as a warm and inviting social club, where both seasoned bakers and beginners could find a place to call their own. Mandy knew that baking could be intimidating for some, and she wanted to ensure that no one felt left out. The focus has never been on perfection, but rather on the joy of baking and the pleasure of sharing it with others.


Through SBC, Mandy discovered that baking has a unique power to bring people together. As the club grew, members formed deep bonds and forged lifelong friendships. They swapped recipes, exchanged baking tips, and supported each other through successes and failures in the kitchen. Beyond the baking itself, it was the shared laughter, stories, and camaraderie that truly made SBC special.


One of the most beautiful aspects of the Southam Baking Circle is the diversity of its members. Adult bakers of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels come together, contributing their unique perspectives and culinary traditions. The group thrives on the rich tapestry of flavors and techniques, inspiring creativity and fostering a genuine appreciation for the beauty of cultural diversity.


If you’re passionate about baking and yearn for a place to share your creations and connect with fellow baking enthusiasts, we invite you to join the Southam Baking Circle. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, we believe that the joy of baking is meant to be shared. Come and be a part of our welcoming community, where friendship, laughter, and mouthwatering treats await.