Mark Beahm

Mark Beahm
Business: The Sunday Baker
Location: London, UK
Education: Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Expertise: Baking
  • Learned to bake professionally at Two Fat Cats Bakery in Portland, Maine
  • Currently the head baker at Hjem Kensington, a Danish café in London

Experience

Mark learned to bake professionally at Two Fat Cats Bakery in Portland, Maine and is currently the head baker at Hjem Kensington, a Danish café in London. He is fascinated by the intersection of food, culture, and science. He has been developing recipes for home bakers for two years and began writing for Simply Recipes in 2021.

Most-beloved cooking tool: "My most-beloved cooking tool is a tapered rolling pin that was handmade on Mount Desert Island in Maine."

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Read More from Mark Beahm

Pile of Almond Croissants on a Wooden Tray, and in the Surroundings, a Kitchen Towel and a Blue Coffee Mug
Almond Croissants
50 mins
Sliced Flapjacks on a Piece of Parchment Paper
British Flapjacks
40 mins
Chocolate Chip Cookies
A Pro Baker Weighs in on King Arthur’s 2024 Recipe of the Year
Penuche on a plate, and in the background, a teacup and a stack of plates
This Retro Fudge Deserves a Major Comeback
17 mins
Gingerbread latte muffins topped with coffee glaze and coffe sugar mixture stacked on a plate
Gingerbread Latte Muffins
40 mins
Plate of Pannenkoeken (Dutch Pancakes) on a plate next to a stripped kitchen towel with forks and a container of syrup
For Superior Pancakes, Use This Tried-and-True Dutch Method
35 mins
Photo of a person turning on their oven
Do You Actually Need to Preheat an Oven? A Pro Baker Weighs In
Classic Shortbread Cookies on a Baking Tray
Classic Shortbread Cookies
35 mins
No-bake pumpkin cheesecake on a platter, and in the background, a stack of plates, utensils on the counter, and an orange kitchen towel
This Creamy Pumpkin Cheesecake Is No-Bake and Zero Stress
30 mins
Slice of ritz torte on a plate, and in the background, a baking pan with more and a plate with another slice
Ritz Torte Is a Dreamy Retro Dessert from Appalachia
60 mins
Pumpkin Pie FAQ post
How to Bake the Best Pumpkin Pie Ever, According to a Pro Baker
Bran muffins in a table napkin lined basket
The Simple Trick to Bran Muffins That Are Actually Tender and Moist
37 mins