Let’s bake! It’s a very rainy day in Cape Town today and it only felt right to make fluffy, garlic naan! This easy homemade garlic naan recipe is perfect as a wrap, with a curry or honestly just on its own. I usually find that making bread and proving dough can be very tedious. But […]
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How to make a Castella Loaf Cake
Let’s bake the Castella loaf cake First things first, this is no ordinary cake. When you learn how to make the Castella loaf cake, you are going to also introduced to a new flavour and texture palette. I love the classic Japanese cheesecake because of how light and airy it is. This cake is is […]
How to make sweet pastry from scratch
Learn how to make sweet pastry I always love making my own pastry, I find it always tastes better and has a better crust. Today I am going to show you how to make sweet pastry from scratch and using a food processor. This is such a simple way to create pastry and if you […]
Easy Bake Lemon Cheesecake Squares
How to make the perfect lemon cheesecake squares I recently just posted a lemon cheesecake recipe, which I love! I did, however, want to make another one for a square baking tin. Sure tin desserts are often overlooked as they make not look as “fancy” as a round cake like dessert. But I can assure […]
Decadent Gluten Free Chocolate Fudge Cake
Talking all things gluten free chocolate cake I love creating gluten free recipes for you all, so today we have a new one! This decadent gluten free chocolate fudge cake is the perfect indulgence. If you are a chocolate cake lover, gluten or not, you’re going to love this. I wanted to create something heaths […]
The Best Lemon Curd Cheesecake Recipe
How to make a great lemon curd cheesecake I always preferred something a little bit sour to sweet growing up. So naturally, when I discovered lemon curd, I was sold! Lemon meringue, lemon drinks, anything with lemon I always love! This is the best lemon curd cheesecake recipe I have ever made and it’s got […]
How to make Kitchen Sink Cookies
I am back with another cookie recipe! I haven’t made before but after some testing I am now ready to show you how to make Kitchen Sink Cookies from scratch! While testing this recipe, I realised I love that you can practically add anything you like into it. The term “kitchen sink” basically means, add […]
How To Make Cheese Fatayer
Cheese fatayer is also known as cheese pies Let’s talk about this delicious savoury treat that I can’t seem to get enough of. Cheese fatayer is a Lebanese dish and honestly, it is a gem! I love bread and cheese and this combination has me drooling for more! Lebanese food, to me, is very flavourful […]
The Best Milk Tart Recipe
Sharing this South African Milk Tart Recipe I don’t usually share many recipes from my home country on this blog, but today that changes! I am sharing a family favourite today, the best milk tart recipe I know. This dessert is so light and can be compared to a crème pâtissière. This custard based dessert […]