Now this is what I consider to be the most perfect breakfast. These were so fun to make and so incredible to eat. What I love about these sweet rolls is that you can use any jam or preserves you have on hand and they’d turn out amazing! These rolls are best enjoyed warm, I […]
Creamy mushroom and brussel sprout gnocchi
Creamy Mushroom & Brussel Sprout Gnocchi Ingredients 500g gnochhi (I used store bought) 3 tablespoons of butter 250g white button mushrooms, sliced 70g brussel sprouts 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tablespoon basil pesto 1/2 cup fresh cream 1 teaspoon fresh thyme 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt to taste Pepper 1/2 teaspoon A few leaves […]
Fortune Cookies
The month of love is upon us and it’s inspiring me to do what I love the most. I have been whipping up the sweetest treats to share with you all this past week I’ve got it all covered. Valentines is pretty special but only because it’s when my husband and I shared our first […]
Love Birds
It’s finally the month of love and to be honest with you I’ve planned some pretty in pretty and pretty amazing treats to share with you all. I can’t say I’ve ever been a huge fan on Valentines day but it is the day my husband and I went our on our first date, so […]
Flamingo doughnuts A.K.A “Love Birds”
Nutella Babka
I have a love hate relationship with the American bloggers I follow, love everything they post, hate what trying out their recipes does to my thighs! This is my first attempt at Nutella Babka, I couldn’t resist trying out Sallys baking addictions recipe. It was so easy to follow and she was right, this stuff […]
Cinnamon Doughnuts with a Ganache glaze.
I’ve always loved doughnuts, now that I’m older and I have kids of my own I love looking for healthier alternatives to our favourite desserts. After weeks of waiting my Wilton doughnut pan had arrived and I just had to take it for a test drive by making some yummy cinnamon doughnuts. which worked out […]
Vetkoek Cuban Sandwiches
I love adding twists to classic South African dishes, one of my favourites has to be vetkoek. I love the crispy outer layer and the soft centres. I also love pushing the boundaries a bit when it comes to what I fill them up with. I’ve done a spicy wors and caramelized onion recipe which […]
Creamy Chipotle Butter Chicken Meatballs
A new take on the classic, complimented by smokey chipotle peppers making this dish incredibly delicious. Ingredients Meatballs 1 large egg ¾ cup breadcrumbs 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 500g minced chicken Chipotle Butter Sauce 2 tablespoons ghee/butter 1 medium onion, grated 4 teaspoons garlic paste […]
Chocolate French Toast Bowls
A few days ago I came across a picture of ice cream being served in a 1/4 loaf of bread 😐. No guys!!! Just no!! However that did give me an idea for something pretty darn cool, similar concept on turning a Bunny chow into a dessert, chocolate french toast bowls with a delicious filling […]
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