I’ll be honest with you, the only reason I wanted to make this cake, is because it sounded very cool. Tequila in a cake? Come on, these are exactly the kind of recipes I fall for, easily. The good part about this cake, is that the tequila makes the cake super soft and fluffy. I’d […]
This is just the kind of dessert you need right now. Perfect for rainy weather and deeply comforting on gloomy days. This gorgeous sticky date pudding is barely any effort but big on results. If there’s one classic dessert you need to add to your collection, it’s got to be this. The sticky date pudding […]
This Chocolate Pound cake is the real deal. Intense, moist, dark and full of flavour. Probably the first loaf that has got me so head over heels. This loaf is amazing!!!!! The recipe makes a large cake and I made it in two medium-sized loaf tins. More the better isn’t it. Good thing it makes […]
Banana & Rum Cake is just another fancy bake you make out of overripe bananas. When life gives you overripe bananas you bake them. Considering we are all often blessed in our kitchen with bananas that go black, we know we could use many recipes that call for them. Before making this Banana Rum cake, […]
I’m not willing to let the mango season slip away just yet, which explains this recipe for semolina mango cake. This is a recipe my mother in law shared with me and just that almost immediately warranted I try it. So Zi and I did. I baked and he ate. This semolina cake is very […]
I decided to make cheese straws because I wanted to have a stash of homemade snacks for the kids. We know all of us have been feeling “hungry” more often as we stay home patiently waiting for COVID to retire. I know the kids love their cheeselings, but how cool would a baked cheese snack […]
A lot of times I want to try a recipe just because it sounds exotic. Basbousa is a perfect example of that. I went through multiple recipes and found that there are so many variations to this cake. Each sounding more exotic than the other. Last week I posted a little snippet on Instagram of […]
This Orange Wheat Cake is so fluffy and light, you won’t believe it’s made with wheat. I’ve only lately had luck baking with wheat. After years of believing that using wheat in baking makes dense and heavy cakes here’s a cake to prove that completely wrong. Ingredients for this orange cake This orange cake uses […]
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 […]
