Chocolate whiskey cake sure is the match of the finer things in life. Here’s a decadent mix of layers of moist chocolate cake, flavoured with crisp whiskey and slathered with creamy chocolate ganache. I found it to be the perfect baking gift, for the dad in our house. Happy Fathers’ Day to all dads everywhere. […]
Carrot cake is a classic. Almost every baking book has a recipe for it and there are so many variations of it. All perfect in their own way. For starters, I’ve tried at least 5 variations of Carrot cake and I don’t think I could pick a favourite. They are all so good. As a […]
Move over cream cheese, I can make a baked cheesecake without you. Guys, this cheats’ baked cheesecake is EVERYTHING!!!!! Soft, creamy, melt in your mouth and moreish. You will want to make this every chance you get. I’ll be honest. I absolutely was over the moon with the success of my real baked cheesecake. Then […]
Happy Mother’s Day to all the lovely mamas out there. It’s your day and we deserve this now more than ever. This Mother’s day needs an over the top celebration in a way that makes perfect sense to you ( read as the day off for me). Mothers all over the world have gone beyond […]
I love baking with Bananas. This is only the 20th recipe I’m posting for Banana Cake It’s no secret I love baking with bananas, and it’s no secret either that bananas can do magic in baking. On this blog and my old blog chef on duty, bananas have been a regular feature. What sets apart […]
It never occurred to me how addictive Lamingtons can be until I had my first one. Having read about them in many of my baking books, I got down to actually making them for the first time only earlier this month. They are good, they are really good. Lamingtons as fancy as they sound are […]
This apple cake is gold!!!! It is super simple to make, it’s moreish and it’s got apples. What is not to love about it. It’s a great choice at tea time and even if this is the first cake you baked in your life, you are going to emerge a winner. To make this apple […]
With Thanksgiving coming up, I was keen on posting this recipe for Pumpkin cake since it makes just the perfect dessert for your Thanksgiving meal. It’s reminiscent with fall, with its colour and something about the sound of it makes it just the right choice. After having waited too long to start baking using pumpkin, […]
With Halloween around the corner, I thought this Pumpkin bread made a good recipe to post. With trick or treating, the kids are going to have enough candy to stuff their mouths, so I figured they could start the day off with something healthy while staying still in theme Halloween. Even better, this could be […]
I’ve heard of Tres Leches cake for years but it was only recently that I actually tasted it and boy was it delicious!! When I finally attempted to make it, I realised this cake is pretty simple to make. Right here is a failproof recipe for making Tres Leches. It makes for a wonderful dessert […]