I’ve got the perfect Easter treat for you. Set aside the Easter eggs and cookies, and enjoy this insanely delicious whole wheat carrot cake. Made with healthier flour and topped with cream cheese frosting, this cake is gorgeous and moreish. Carrot cakes are primarily unfussy. Because they demand a few cups of grated carrot (which […]
I’m starting my Easter recipes with this apple and date cake. This cake is one of those rare finds that will soon make it to your collectables. The apples and dates in the cake make it fruity and moist. It really can’t get more old fashioned than this. A perfect cake for tea time or […]
This strawberry cheesecake is food for the gods, especially for the god of love; Cupid. Silky, creamy cheesecake with swirls of pale pink and mushy strawberries, food couldn’t get more erotic than this. Strawberry is the fruit of love. It’s a deep pink, it could symbolise a heart and it’s in season this month and […]
A cobbler is the easiest pastry dessert to make. No fussing over the pastry, the filling hardly needs your effort and the results are always stunning. With strawberries in season and the season of love coming up, I thought a strawberry cobbler would do complete justice to Valentine’s day. What’s even better, you can use […]
This has been my year of cheesecakes. I can’t seem to stop baking them. This white chocolate cheesecake is divine and a complete crowd-pleaser. Simple ingredients that you need to just throw together and let the cream cheese do its magic. What makes it even more pleasing is the variety of toppings you can pair […]
Are you wondering if it’s too early to see a recipe for Christmas fruit cake? Read on and you’ll understand why now is the perfect time to find the right recipe and how a good fruit cake needs time on its side to be the best version of itself. Also, I am that person who […]
It’s the season for pumpkin cheesecake with Halloween lurking around the corner. I know it doesn’t sound like the popular choice for dessert, but trust me on this one, you’re going to love it. Hate pumpkin? Can’t stand it? I get you. Been there, done that, but that’s before I started using it in baking. […]
Earlier this month, I posted a reminder on Instagram about soaking fruits for your Christmas cake. Yes, I know we are only in September, but it’s never too early to get your Christmas cake fruit mix together. I had a lot of questions about what fruits to soak and what alcohol to soak it in, […]
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 […]
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. […]