Simple Apple Streusel Cake

  Simply amazing to discover that there are many recipes for apple desserts. I would say this is a classic recipe as the ingredients here is all you need to prepare a simple apple dessert cake any day. Recently I have baked some apple streusel cupcakes, a Dutch apple cake and now an apple streusel…

Dutch Apple Cake

I was looking at the cover of a beautiful produced and made dark chocolate box with the words”pure indulgence”. I know these two words would sound too strong to describe my Dutch Apple cake. At least this cake is really fragrant for its combination of apple and cinnamon and tasted sweet with soft and light…

Mini Almond Loaves W’ Cherry

I had a good laugh with Daniel at tea break. I said it was him who preferred any pastry baked a bit longer sustaining a darker color that he thinks would be more aromatic. That was how when I was having those mini loaves baking in my oven, the thoughts of his remarks overtook my…

Almost, Cherry Cake

Moment of truth(hours later) …. Yes, they would always say’ the proof of the pudding is in the eating’. Well the”eating” can wait at least for now as it looks too pretty to mess up the cake . I am just as excited and delighted that I baked this cherry cake successfully after watching “The…

Dearest Swiss Roll

You have no idea how many times I failed in my attempt to bake a swiss roll. Every time I see a picture of a swiss roll, I would think it s that simple to bake. But it is not when I tried and wasted the ingredients once the sponge cracked and failed to rise….

Butter Cake For Chloe

Little Chloe’s 1st birthday today so I heard and her daddy has to work this evening as well. It was a coincidence that I was going to bake some cake today.This butter cake turns out moist and delicious having found this recipe when browsing through some cookbooks. Good for an afternoon tea. Ingredients (serves 4)…

Simply Carrot Cake

This is my all time favorite carrot cake recipe. It is so simple and yet delicious. The cake texture turns out moist and soft with essential fresh ingredients used. Ingredients 175g sunflower oil, plus extra for greasing 175 light muscovado sugar ( I use white sugar ) 3 eggs, beaten 175 grated carrots 85g sultanas…

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…

Steamed Fruit Cake

I baked this Fruit Cake using what I have in my pantry. The recipe calls for dried apricot and mixed peel which I don’t have any in stock, instead I used only sultanas, fresh red cherries and mixed fruits. And it turns out just as good. Great with a cuppa! Ingredients A 250g sultana 25g…

A Different Sponge Cake

A Sponge cake with different ingredients using the steam method. This recipe by Alex Goh, one of my favorite chefs whose bread making is superbly well known because of his techniques creating softness in the texture of the bread. Ingredients A 5 eggs 140g sugar 140g brown sugar 1/4 tsp salt Ingredients B 1 tsp…