The rise of cloud bread! Fluffy loaves dyed in candy colours is the latest photogenic food trend to sweep TikTok and Instagram

When lockdown started five months ago, thousands of Brits discovered a new love for home cooking, whipping up banana bread, sourdough, dalgona coffee and even dessert burgers.
Instagram feeds were flooded with picturesque desserts, snacks and meals, with flour selling out across the country.
And now the latest trend to takeover Instagram and TikTok is cloud bread, with millions of people across the world whipping up the simple, very colourful, four-ingredient recipe. 
Instagram feeds were flooded with picturesque desserts, snacks and meals, with flour selling out across the country, with the latest trend colour cloud bread made in a simple recipe. Pcitured: An Instagram users attempt at the fluffy dessert
Instagram feeds were flooded with picturesque desserts, snacks and meals, with flour selling out across the country, with the latest trend colour cloud bread made in a simple recipe. Pcitured: An Instagram users attempt at the fluffy dessert
Soflo Fooodie, a Florida-based Instagram account made several versions of the dish, including rainbow 'cotton candy' version, a blue version with oreos and even a savoury version. Pictured the blue oreo version
Soflo Fooodie, a Florida-based Instagram account made several versions of the dish, including rainbow 'cotton candy' version, a blue version with oreos and even a savoury version. Pictured the blue oreo version 
Pictured: Soflo Foodie's 'cotton candy' version o the dish, made with several food coloruings and whisked up eggs
Pictured: Soflo Foodie's 'cotton candy' version o the dish, made with several food coloruings and whisked up eggs
The trend appeared to be started by LA user Anaa, who shared a video on July 27 where she whipped up egg whites, sugar and cornstarch into a meringue-like texture before baking it.
She then removes it from the oven to reveal a springy, cake-like texture.

OW TO MAKE CLOUD BREAD 

 INGREDIENTS 
Three egg whites
30g sugar
10g cornflour
Food colouring of choice 
 METHOD
 1. Separate three egg whites into a bowl and whip them up until frothy
2. Gradually add in 30g of sugar and continue to whisk
3. Add in cornflour until thick.
4. Place on baking tray in shape anyway you like, cook at 150C for 25 minsAbigail Hwang-Nable, from Hong Kong, made the recipe with a twist, by adding blue food colouring making it very Instagram friendly.

While you really only need three ingredients to make the basic recipe, many have put their own twists adding almond slices, sprinkles, strawberries and flavour extract. Pictured; An Indonesian user's blue version
While you really only need three ingredients to make the basic recipe, many have put their own twists adding almond slices, sprinkles, strawberries and flavour extract. Pictured; An Indonesian user's blue version 
Keeping it simple! Users can make the bread with just three-ingriedents where it resembles a soft, fluffy, bread
The original recipe shows is without food colouring and is a simple way to make bread
Keeping it simple! Users can make the bread with just three-ingredients where it resembles a soft, fluffy, bread
Another user added sprinkles to make the bread look delicious , she said the dish was 'soft and fluffy'
Another user added sprinkles to make the bread look delicious , she said the dish was 'soft and fluffy' 
Another talented Instagram user from Indonesia whipped up a blue and white patterned bread,  which he said was 'delicious'
Another talented Instagram user from Indonesia whipped up a blue and white patterned bread,  which he said was 'delicious'

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