This is the traditional celebration cake- the fruit cake. It’s popular as the Christmas cake and wedding cakes. Of course some of those who are wedding these days are opting for a more modern and not so traditional option and go for cakes such as the black forest, red velvet, […]
Did you know that you can make bread with just 4 ingredients and yeast is not one of them? Well yes you can, I just did! If you’re looking for a hassle free way of making bread then this is it! You can use any ice-cream flavour you want. For […]
This cake is very simple to make and will be a good starting point for those learning how to bake at home. The trick is in the technique. Once you have that sorted, it will be a breeze here on out. This is the type of cake that mothers used […]
In my quest to create Zimbabwean desserts I decided to play around with what is known as the African super fruit, our humble baobab fruit/ umkhomo/mawuyu. This fruit is a power pack of nutrition. According to research, it has more vitamin C than you would find in an orange (three […]
Once again I was at it with the pizza. This time I made a meat deluxe pizza. As the name implies, it had a generous topping of beef/steak. It was totally delish and the more I make them, the more I become comfortable in preparing them. So same applies to […]
This cake is absolutely delicious and so easy to make. I used the same recipe that my mum passed down to me when I was 10 years old. I’ve just modified it a bit and instead of using fresh milk I used buttermilk and I loved it. Putting the batter […]
My family and I more than enjoyed for pizza. It was finger-licking good and everyone wanted a second helping 🙂 It was also enjoyable to make as my two daughters aged 6yrs and 5 yrs also helped in preparing it. This is probably my favourite of the pizzas I’ve made…. […]
If you love chocolate then this is going to blow you away! Death by chocolate 🙂 I love love love chocolate and this combo here was absolutely divine. The cupcakes were light and fluff and the chocolate mousse had an amazing velvety texture that just “melted” in your mouth. Mint […]
These pies are simple to make. What makes them delicious is how you make your filling. If the filling is not tasting nice, be guaranteed that the pie won’t taste nice! These make for a great lunch box idea, a light lunch or even supper. As stated in the ingredients, […]
I loved the results of the buttermilk strawberry cake and so I decided to do another recipe with my all time favourite snacks- dried fruit, nuts and seeds. The “nuts” I used here were almonds and my dried fruit cocktail included dried banana, guavas and raisins. Finally, there were some […]
This has to be the easiest “pancake” recipe ever! A friend of mine shared this with me and at first I was a bit skeptical to try it out, because I mean, it has no sugar, no flour, no milk, just two ingredients- banana and eggs! The taste was great, […]
I love cakes, I love baking and I especially love experimenting when baking and discover new flavours that work together. This cake is lovely. The texture is perfect and soft to the touch and when you bite into it, it could almost “melt” in your mouth if possible. The great […]