Lemon & Poppy Seed Butter Loaf Cake

During the summer, you want to have something a Little bit tangy and sweet but nothing to overpowering. You don’t want a full cake but you want something substantial like a cake… right? So here is my take on a cake that’s not so much like a cake but it is like cake … you with me? 😉 My Lemon & Poppy seed butter laof … Continue reading Lemon & Poppy Seed Butter Loaf Cake

Passionfruit Mousse, Almond Dacqouise, Strawberries and Vanilla Cake!

It’s my birthday. And as much as i wanted to buy a cake instead of baking it, I had an idea of how I wanted it decorated, so I just decided to bake it myself! haha! Typical for a baker I guess. I then walked into the grocery store for inspiration, and the first thing that caught my eyes were the passion fruits. During these … Continue reading Passionfruit Mousse, Almond Dacqouise, Strawberries and Vanilla Cake!

Easter Egg Macarons

So it’s nearly Easter and because of the Corona Virus many are at home and will not be celebrating. However, if your anything like me, you still bake a lot and drop it off at peoples doors. And what better way than to bake Macarons! Because it’s Easter themed.. I’ve made Egg shaped Macarons with decorations piped from royal icing and computed sugar sprinkles. They … Continue reading Easter Egg Macarons

Chocolate Ganache Frosting

Chocolate is my favorite thing to eat. No joke. And when I’m baking and I need a filling or frosting this chocolate ganache frosting is my favorite recipe. It’s super easy and very rich. Easy to bake as well! Here’s how you bake it! INGREDIENTS : 255 g Dark Chocolate, chopped 230 ml heavy cream 1.5 tsp sea salt METHOD : Put the chocolate and … Continue reading Chocolate Ganache Frosting

Brioche French Toast

So I baked brioche donuts last weekend, and with that I made an extra brioche bread, which I put in the freezer. This wonderful Saturday morning, I took the frozen Brioche out, let it defrost, and then made an amazing French Toast breakfast fro me and my husband. And my oh my it was absolutely delicious! Buttery, sweet, tasty.. just perfect, and with some maple … Continue reading Brioche French Toast

Lemon & Poppy Seed Cake with Blackberries & Creme Fraiche!

It’s April! And all things yellow have started appear everywhere. Outside there are daffodils, and pansies, inside there are easter eggs and lemons! And as always i’m here to celebrate it through baking! I decided to bake a lemon & poppy sees cake, but a little bit differently.. this time i’m making it into a longer cake, in a tart case, adding a few blackberries … Continue reading Lemon & Poppy Seed Cake with Blackberries & Creme Fraiche!

Three Layered combo – Cookie/Brownie/Cream Cheese!

Yes you read right! This is a cookie dough base cake with a brownie center and cream cheese frosting topped on top! the best combo EVER! I mean.. if you ever need carb loading, then here it is folks! plus it tastes AMAZING! It’s not hard to bake, could take a little time, but most fo us are home these days, so why not!? 😉 … Continue reading Three Layered combo – Cookie/Brownie/Cream Cheese!

Brookie – Brownie & Cookie in One!

There is nothing like your favourites combined! A soft chewy chocolate chip cookie, with a chewy fudge’y brownie intertwined as one! Why have just one, when you can have both!? 😀 Here’s how you bake them! INGREDIENTS :   For the Brownie –  150g unsalted butter, cut into large pieces 170g dark chocolate, chopped (I used 75%) 193g sugar 3 large eggs 32g good quality dark … Continue reading Brookie – Brownie & Cookie in One!

Mocha Chiffon Cake

There is nothing like a good chocolate cake. However sometimes you don’t want something so decadent.. i know what you’re thinking.. ‘Ammna really saying she doesn’t want something so decadent??!!” crazy right.. but yea now and then you want the chocolate boost but not overpowering. So here is a light and fluffy chiffon cake with chocolate and coffee giving you the perfect mocha flavouring. Here’s … Continue reading Mocha Chiffon Cake