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Praline Pecan Brownies
Praline Pecan Brownie After making these as part of my early morning baking ritual I am under strict orders not to bake delicious smelling goodies in the middle of the night. According to Michael the scent of baked goods and especially chocolate f (read full article)
Donna Hay’s Quick and Easy Iced Butter Cake
The wedding has passed, my family has returned home and I can honestly say I can’t remember when I felt this exhausted. I loved having my family here, they have only been gone a couple of days and I miss them so much already. I haven’ (read full article)
Chocolate Buttermilk Layer Cake – Oh So Delicious!
What a fantastic weekend! My niece, V, was married on Saturday. The wedding was amazing and V looked absolutely stunning! I think I cried throughout the entire ceremony (thank goodness I brought a few packages of kleenex). It was a crazy busy (read full article)
Blackberry-Almond Shortbread Squares
I really need to start exercising some restraint at the farmer’s market. If you could only see my fridge during the summer months. I have bowls and bowls of juicy berries and fresh fruit of all kinds. I always way over buy. The three of (read full article)
Burnt Sugar (Caramel) Cake
Submitted by Marilyn Braunger 2 1/3 c. sugar ½ c. water, boiling ½ c. shortening, softened 1 1/3 tsp salt 3 eggs 2 1/3 c. sifted flour 2½ tsp baking powder 1 tsp vanilla extract ½ c. cream 6 tbsp butter 3 c. sifted powdered su (read full article)
Chocolate Mud Cake, Dark Chocolate Ganache and Sweet Glazed Cherries
I was entertaining over the weekend and wanted to make an extra special chocolate dessert, something simple yet luxurious. Donna Hay’s Chocolate Mud Cake with Dark Chocolate Ganache would be perfect. When I was flipping through Donna’ (read full article)
Red Onion tartlets with home-made Goats Cheese
I first made these for a Halloween party about 6 years ago, in the dark room they looked like baked field mushrooms, so many people got a surprise when they tucked in, they were a huge success though and I have had requests for them ever since. For t (read full article)
Petite Rose Cakes
3 egg yolks20gm sugar3 egg whites70gm sugar100gm flour10gm vegetable oil1 tbsp lemon juice1 tsp lemon rindButter cream100gm butter60gm sifted icing sugar1 tsp rose essencePink colouringBeat yolks with sugar until fluffy.Add in vegetable oil, lemon ju (read full article)
Swiss Swirl Ice Cream Cake
Pretty-in-Pink Swiss Swirl Ice Cream CakeThe July 2010 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Sunita of Sunita’s world – life and food. Sunita challenged everyone to make an ice-cream filled Swiss roll that’s then used to make a bombe with ho (read full article)
Nutmeg Feather Cake
Submitted by Marilyn Braunger ¼ c. butter ¼ c. shortening ¼ tsp salt 1½ c. sugar ½ tsp vanilla extract 3 eggs 2 c. sifted all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 1½-2 tsp ground nutmeg 1 c. buttermilk or sour (read full article)
Mad Men Retro Fun
I can't believe I only started watching Mad Men earlier this year. After hearing all of the rave reviews, I finally picked up Season 1 on DVD and quickly became addicted. Immediately renting my way up to the end of Season 3, I anxiously awaited the (read full article)
Swiss Roll Ice Cream Cake - A Daring Baker's Challenge
The July 2010 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Sunita of Sunita’s world – life and food. Sunita challenged everyone to make an ice-cream filled Swiss roll that’s then used to make a bombe with hot fudge. Her recipe is based on an (read full article)
Swiss Swirl Ice Cream Cake
The July 2010 Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Sunita of Sunita’s world – life and food. Sunita challenged everyone to make an ice-cream filled Swiss roll that’s then used to make a bombe with hot fudge. Her recipe is based on an ice cr (read full article)
Orange Iced Cup Cakes
Daintily iced buns, perfect for a girly coffee morning or tea party. Time 25 minutes Calories per cake 180 Kcal Fat per cake 10.2g of which saturated 6.1g Makes 18 cakes Suitable for vegetarians Suitable for freezing without the icing Butter (read full article)
Vanilla Butter Cookies
I baked this a month ago and brought to our picnic potluck but I forgot to post it! As I've mentioned, am not good in baking but once in a while I'm trying to experiment. After all, practice good practice makes perfect! 200g sifted cake flour 15 (read full article)
Almond and fruit cake
Ingredients: 1 cup of margarine1 1 / 4 cups of powdered sugar4 eggs2 cups of flour1 / 2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon1 / 2 teaspoon of grated nutmeg450 grams of prunes and plums mixed white California75 grams of crystallized cherries quartered50 (read full article)
Semolina Pancakes with Butter and Warm Honey
One of the simple luxuries I have enjoyed these school holidays is making pancakes for the kids for breakfast. Well if truth were told I also enjoy sleeping in, slow mornings and hanging out in my pyjamas all day.School mornings for us are a harried (read full article)
Must read before cake baking
Welcome to my blog today I am going to to share some great tips by Rose levy beranbaum. I follow these tips every time before cake baking & recipes never goes wrong. cheers Happy BakingBefore beginning to bake, read the recipe through (read full article)
Cherry Vanilla Muffins
Every Friday afternoon during the summer, I host a playgroup at our house for my sons and all of their Montessori classmates (they're in the same class). It's really not as crazy as it sounds. Not every child attends every playgroup, and I encourag (read full article)
Chocolate, Easy, Sauce and hot - great combination when making dessert!
Chocolate, easy, sauce and hot are all words that comes to mind when I dream of desserts. If all those words are combined into the same dessert, I am a one happy cook!I can also tell you which words I do not think about when planning to make dessert (read full article)



