On Thursday at work we have had a ‘Bake Off’ so i made two cakes. On Tuesday i baked the cakes and then on Wednesday i have frosted and decorated. What have i made? First, was Banana Cake with Nutella Buttercream The only changes to this recipe was. Sour...
It has been awhile since my last post. So here goes a week of cooking. First one. Saturday night dinner. Crispy Skinned Pork Belly with roast root vegies. We have bought some pork belly from an Asian Grocer. I have scored the skin and then rubbed with oil and salt. I...
Morning tea time tomorrow to farewell someone from our team but thankfully not from the office. As always the choice was down to them to choose what i will bake. Ingredients that were chosen: Peanut Butter, Chocolate, Brownie. So i have chosen to make chocolate...
Dinner tonight. I have found some mince and bacon in the freezer. I have decided to make Budget Beef Mignon. To make these i have combined the mince, garlic, onion and tomato paste in a bowl. I have split this into four and rolled them in my hands to form a ball. I...
Breakfast for Saturday was Peanut Butter and Banana French Toast. I have used a nice crust vienna loaf, cut into slightly thick slices. I have then spread crunchy peanut butter onto both sides of the bread and then added sliced banana onto one side. I have only made...
Tonight i have made Shepards Pie. I have started by peeling five small – medium potatoes and allowing these to boil until soft. Once soft i have mashed these with a little butter. Using beef mince, 4 diced tomatoes, 2 carrots, half a cup of peas,...
So baking for the RSPCA Cupcake Day took place today. But first a breakfast was needed first. Lazy Eggs. So i have placed a piece of shortcut bacon in the bottom of a muffin pan. I have topped this piece of bacon with diced tomatoes, capsicum and spring onions. Then...
Tonight i have decided to make risotto. A good friend of mine decided to share her amazing recipe. So i am here to share it with you. Chicken Breast, cut into strips – I used 2 small breast Chicken Stock – I used a 500ml carton of vegetable stock, plus 1/4...
So a weekend full of cheesecake, chicken pies, more cheesecake and spaghetti with pumpkin sauce. First. No Bake Cheesecake. For the base i used two cups of mixed cookie crumbs and three tablespoons of melted butter. I have then pressed this into a pan and placed this...
Last night was dumpling night and on the menu was pineapple fried rice, chicken dumplings and apple turnovers. First. Gyoza Japanese Dumplings In these I have used chicken mince, half a leek, a grated carrot, grated ginger, garlic, water chestnuts, soy sauce and...
