I can’t believe how late I am with my Christmas baking, usually, by now I’d have an enormous cookie jar filled with an assortment of treats. Anyway, these biscuits, according to a few people that tasted them say that it’s the best cookie I’ve ever made! This is a pretty big statement but one bite […]
Spiced Brownies
Spiced chocolate brownies of my dreams! I actually had this idea sometime last year but I never really got to around to creating them. This year I told myself that I was going to make more time for the things I love and recipe development is definitely on the top of my list. However I […]
Candy Cane Cookies
Are you sick of me yet? No? Well then you guys are my kinda people. How adorable are these candy cane cookies? I am obsessed with them, my kids are too but that’s no surprise 藍. For the flavours I chose chocolate and vanilla and Peppermint, I have to say I love both, becareful with […]
Cajun Chicken Pasta
I know I don’t post nearly enough savoury dishes as I do desserts but this simple pasta dish has been my go-to as of recently, and I know we’re all insanely busy so I thought I’d share this recipe with you. This simple dish takes very few ingredients to whip up, just a few veggies, […]
Lamington Wreath Cake
These past two weeks have been stressful, work is hectic, and my personal life is hectic, and then amid all the chaos, my mother decided to visit! Like I said, stressful! But I am back, I missed you guys, and I missed taking beautiful photos of food and sharing them with you. To kick things […]
Jalebi Ice Cream Sandwiches
I feel like I come up with the strangest desserts, but somehow they just work.This is one of those times, sweet, crispy, and syrupy jalebi a classic Indian sweet has been upgraded to an ice cream sandwich with crushed pistachios and a touch of gold leaf. These hit the spot, especially in this heat! Here […]
Dulce de leche penda/peda
Upgrading penda with some homemade dulce de leche. When I say homemade, I really mean simmering a can of condensed milk for 3 hours. Yep, that’s pretty much it. Peda is an Indian sweet, it’s soft and rich and delicious! As much as I love Indian sweets I sometimes find them way too sweet, hence the […]
Doughnuts dipped in chocolate with roasted peanuts
Forget all the fancy-schmancy stuff these are the only doughnuts you’ll ever need. Dipped in melted chocolate and toasted peanuts, I mean can you name a better combination? I prefer not using ganache because I live for that chocolate crunch that comes with dipping your doughnut into plain old chocolate and waiting for it to […]
French Crêpes
If you’ve ever wanted to recreate those thin, delicate, café-style crêpes at home — this is the recipe. These classic French crêpes are light, buttery, and perfectly soft with just the right amount of golden edges. Whether you’re making a quick breakfast, a Mother’s Day treat, or a weekend indulgence, this easy crêpe recipe will […]
Devils Food Cake
Forget about what you’ve heard, this chocolate cake is sinfully delicious like the name suggests. Which makes it perfect for all our lockdown Halloween celebrations. Drizzled in a gooey white chocolate ganache which I tinted green using food colouring powder – I would avoid using gel-based colourants as these may seize the chocolate and who […]
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