I love bread baking and often failed in the past. It s also very time consuming because of the proofing process. But at the very end it s rewarding when all things turn well. Like the cupbread I baked. It s a sweet dough bread with stuffings. I have the cupbread filled with spiced dried…
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For Someone Nice
A colorful birthday to you, JAY. I know I didn’t bake the macarons myself but I would next time. Hope you enjoyed them. Remember you once asked,”am I a nice person” ? Well, the above speaks for itself. “Colorful” Happy Birthday JAY!
Sardine Puff Pastry
Simple,easy and they won’t break the bank, that’s what they would say. Yes, I have some puff pastry left in the freezer and a can of sardine is all I need to create this savory dish. About 2 and a half sheets I used here and a can showing 425gm of sardines. It s simple…
Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies
I have always been fascinated by any kind of recipes. Even if I didn’t try it I would love to add to my collection after reading thru. Just the other day I overheard Mark disclosing a Peanut Butter cookie recipe which seems like very special to him, something about a’ book filled with recipes from…
Sweet Dough Bread II
This is yet another recipe for sweet dough bread I got from a recipe book. Its texture turns out soft and sweet. Depending on how much sweetness is added, you can eat straightaway or spread jams on it. Good for breakfast and tea. Ingredients A 600g high protein flour 1 1/2 tsp instant yeast 1…
Chicken Sausage Rolls
Well this is courtesy of my boy’s handmade sausage roll. He recalls his younger days of how he learnt some techniques from our baker and was enthusiastic about doing it himself today. So I helped by making the dough and he does the rolling up of the sausage and patterns. This is a long process…
Durian Puff
I would say this is a quick pastry similar to choux pastry method. No fuss, simple and tastefully baked with durian filling where durian lovers would gratefully appreciates no doubt. You can use chocolate topping and jam filling in this recipe. Ingredients 50g butter 140g water 90g flour 1/2 tsp baking soda 2 eggs Durian…
Mixed Fruit Crumble With Walnuts
Ya I know that the photos(above) don’t look appetizing but I can assure you this recipe is really wonderful. I used walnuts as toppings and that is why it is quite dark in color as a whole. Believe me, it really tasted moist and delicious just like any crumble. Enjoy la! Ingredients( Sugar Dough) 250g…
Greenie Kaya Cake
Let s talk about this dessert. Greenie and refreshing look and again a simple cake. It ‘s always a challenge when a recipe seems simple. Ingredients Sponge Base 4 eggs 110g castor sugar 110g flour (sieved) 1 tbsp fresh milk 50g melted butter A 700g coconut milk 90g sugar 150g fresh milk B (mixed together…
Sweetie Linzer Torte
Actually this little cake coincided with a conservation I had with young Martin about his ambition. Thinking about the word ‘torte’ comes close to ‘torch’ meaning ‘light, hope’. Yes I gave him sort of an encouragement to pursue with his dreams. Believe me, he’s got the voice. Go for it Marty, you can do it…’dream…
Simply Bites ~ Life's Simple Treats 