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Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf

It’s always a treat to have baked goodies in the house. This lemon poppy seed cake is no exception. It’ll be great for dessert, in the lunch box, with tea or coffee, or even just as a snack. It’s simple to make, and the results are delicious! When baking, because […]

 

Zviyo and Custard Rock Buns

These tea time, any time treats are absolutely delicious! You have got to try them! Don’t get hung of preparing sadza only with Zviyo (Finger Millet). There’s more you can do with it to enjoy this highly nutritious grain, beginning with these rock buns! Make sure you use zviyo that […]

 

Delicious Whole Wheat Mhunga Bread

This bread is so easy to make and so delicious, not forgetting nutritious too! It takes a bit of time to prepare, but it will all be worth it when the aroma of freshly baked bread fills the house, and you take a bite into the freshly made bread, yum! […]

 
Egg Free Banana Cinnamon Loaf

Egg-free Banana Cinnamon Loaf

This is an easy to follow banana cinnamon loaf! In just 5 easy steps you’ll be ready to enjoy the fruits of your labour! It’s perfect as an anytime treat with your hot beverage this winter, dessert with custard, or even as a lunchbox idea! The cinnamon powder adds a […]

 

Vanilla Sorghum Muffins

If you’re looking for another way to enjoy sorghum meal (mapfunde), look no further! Sometimes it’s so easy to get hung on using sorghum meal (hupfu hwemapfunde) for just Sadza. There are other ways in which you can enjoy it. These vanilla sorghum muffins are a perfect example. For them […]

 
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Bread Maker Coconut-Apple Cake (Video)

Join me as I make this scrumptious coconut-apple cake using a bread maker. Although I am using a particular bread maker, any bread maker can be used to produce the exact same results. What I expect to vary will be the baking time. I estimate this cake will need at […]

 

How to make homemade bread crumbs (step by step)

Bread crumbs are an essential ingredient to have in the kitchen for anyone who’s serious about cooking! Invariably, you would be called upon to use bread crumbs in the kitchen for this among other things:- Coating (think of chicken, fish etc), Soup thickening Stews thickening Stuffing and more… As a […]

 

Victoria Sandwich Cake

This is a classic cake which I’ve put a little twist to. It’s one of the most simple cakes to prepare and tastes good too. It is typically sandwiched with jam. Here we’ve added a whipped fresh cream layer before sandwiching the cakes. You may also add some strawberries or […]

 

Chocolate Pecan Brownies

These brownies are to die for!! They have 2 of my favourite ingredients- chocolate and pecans, yum!! As the holidays are approaching, these can be a great treat to add to the menu. There’s lots of time to practice so let’s get cracking. Get This Square baking tin Baking paper […]

 

Yummy Egg-free, Butter-free Muffins

These muffins were yet another one of my experiments and the outcome was fantastic! Everyone who tried them loved them. So if you’re one who’s looking for a baked treat that’s egg free as well as butter free, then this right here goes out to you! Do try it out […]

 

Oh so moist Banana-Bran Bread

Here’s a quick treat to prepare that you can enjoy with your cuppa or as a dessert with ice-cream/custard. It’s pretty easy to make and absolutely tasty! Equipment Mixing bowl Sieve Measuring cups Measuring spoons Measuring jug Loaf tin Wooden spoon   Do this Get your ingredients together. These include; 190 […]