Twix cookies, just like the chocolate bar. Shortbread, caramel and chocolate. What’s not to love. Ingredients Shortbread cookies 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted 1 tsp. vanilla extract 2 cups flour, sifted 1/4 tsp. sea salt Topping Caramel treat 60g milk chocolate, melted 1 tsp. vegetable oil Method Shortbread Cookies 1. […]
Spicy Pork Vindaloo
Pork vindaloo is a traditional Goan-Portuguese dish which is flavored with garlic, vinegar and chilli – loads of it! It’s both spicy and tangy at the same time and is sure to leave your taste-buds tingling for more. I made this dish as a main course entry for the Drum Magazine Food Ambassador competition where […]
Vote for me!!!
Hey everyone, I’ve entered the Drum Magazine food ambassador competition. Please help me by voting for my entry, voting is free and I’d appreciate it if you could share my post and get friends and family to vote. You can vote here: https://www.drumfoodambassador.co.za/entries/landi-govender/ Honey glazed haloumi Spicy pork vindaloo No churn cookies and cream ice […]
Blueberry loaf with Streusel topping
I made this a few weeks ago and as usual I’m always late with writing up the recipe. To be totally honest for the past two weeks I have been down with the flu, yep cutting myself some slack 🤣. I made this gorgeous blueberry loaf at 3am one morning when I couldn’t fall asleep […]
Beef Stroganoff
The best beef stroganoff I’ve ever tasted in my life, and I am so happy that I get to share it with you. If you’re looking for a quick recipe that’s absolutely delicious and impressive look no further. I love how creamy and saucy this dish is, I served mine with tagliatelle cooked al dentè. […]
Browned butter, crispy sage leaves, roasted pumpkin and bacon
All stuffed in a beautifully roasted mushroom makes for a delicious low carb side dish. Browned butter sage, pumpkin and bacon stuffed portobellos Ingredients 1/2 cup salted butter 1/4 cup fresh sage leaves 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cups diced pumpkin 4 large cloves garlic , finely diced 1/2 cup diced bacon pinch of salt […]
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Pancakes
I’ve just realised it’s been a while since I’ve shared a pancake recipe, perhaps a whole 3 weeks!!! It’s the first of March, marking the first day of Autumn. It’s still blistering hot and flowers blooming, but I couldn’t wait a second longer to share these gorgeous pumpkin chocolate chip pancakes with you. I’ve had […]
Melktert pancakes with a tennis biscuit crumble
My kids love melktert, I could easily say it’s their favorite dessert, and since they love it so much I thought why not use it as a filling for pancakes. Dessert for breakfast? Don’t mind if I do! Here’s how I made it! Melktert pancakes with a tennis biscuit crumble. Ingredients Pancake batter 2 large […]
Peanut Butter Cookies
I love peanut butter, I mean what’s not to love? But forget about just spreading it on toast I’m baking the most delicous cookies with peanut butter as the star ingredient. These cookies are so buttery, crunchy with sift centers and packs great peanut butter flavour that’s addictive! I mean just look at those gorgeous […]
Cookie Truffles
I remember making a single batch of these during the holidays and I tasted just one and ended up eating the entire batch! I hurried to make two more batches because they were meant to be gifts to friends and family. They were such a huge hit with everyone and they look absolutely gorgeous when […]
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