These Baked empanadas are EVERYTHING. Minimum effort and maximum reward. If you’ve been following the recipes here, you know that this could very well be my mantra. Empanadas are turnovers, made with a buttery pastry and a filling, mostly meat. These, however, are made with Paneer/Cottage cheese and a pastry that comes together in 5 […]
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Banana Peanut Butter Cake
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 […]
Moist Chocolate Cupcakes
I’ve titled these moist chocolate cupcakes because that’s exactly what they are. Moist, insanely chocolaty, squidgy and a piece of heaven in your mouth. You will love these. These were so easy to put together that once I had the ingredients measured, my 3-year-old put the batter together for me. They are THAT simple to […]
Baked Cheesecake
This Baked Cheesecake is easy, simple and so worth it!! This one uses super simple ingredients and an even easier recipe to follow. The best thing about it though is what a showstopper it turns out to be!!! Ingredients to make this Baked Cheesecake. The crust for this baked cheesecake is made with just two […]
Cinnamon rolls
Dear Cinnamon rolls, you’re the best thing that has happened to me in 2020. People, really, Cinnamon rolls deserve more love. These are easy to make, taste great and I already have tonnes of ideas for variations you could make with the same dough. Recipes using Cinnamon : I’ll be honest, I’m not a big […]
Lamingtons
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 […]
Apple Cake
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 […]
Basic White Bread
I figured if I was going to try baking bread I might as well start with a basic white bread. My boys love bread, in all possible ways. Bread butter jam, toasted, grilled or as french toast, Z and baby A do enjoy their bread. I started with white bread because for some reason I […]
Baked Yogurt
Baked yoghurt has got to be the simplest dessert you could make. It needs just 4 ingredients and less than 25 mins to make. Once you’ve made this basic but very delicious pudding, the variations you could try are endless. This yoghurt pudding needs only condensed milk, regular milk, vanilla essence and yoghurt to make. […]
Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.
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, […]