jen | May 27, 2010
A couple of months ago i came across this most awesome blog. Not only does she cooks the best food ever, the photos are also amazing. I then went to discover that she won Weblog of the year last year and has up to 13 million hits to her site per month! What i also [...]
Category: Desserts & Sweets, Recipes |
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Tags: apple, bun, Cinnamon
jen | May 5, 2010
When it comes to breakfast type foods, i prefer to let someone else do the cooking. First of all i’m never up early enough on the weekend and secondly it’s more fun going out for breakfast than to make it myself. On this lovely Sunday morning however my lovely hubby offered to recreate Bills famous [...]
Category: Breakfast & Brunch, Breakfast Ideas, Recipes |
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Tags: Pancakes, Ricotta
jen | April 23, 2010
Now that i’m on maternity leave, i’m finding that i have a lot of time on my hands. This can be a good thing, or in my case, a bad thing. What i like to do when i’m bored is bake and baking usually equals eating! I’ve put on quite a few kilos since being [...]
Category: Desserts & Sweets, Recipes |
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Tags: pastry, Profiteroles
jen | April 20, 2010
Masterchef. My new favourite word. Like many of you, i am so happy to have Masterchef back on our TV screens. It was by far my most favourite show to watch last year and i couldn’t wait for it to come back on. I watched it religiously and if i wasn’t home to watch it, [...]
Category: Cakes & Cupcakes, Recipes |
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Tags: Masterchef, Pavlova
jen | September 2, 2009
If you’re a Sex and The City fan, then you’ll know what a Magnolia Cupcake is. If not, you can quickly read about it here. I have just come from an awesome 4 week holiday from the States where i visited some great places such as Vegas, San Fran, Hawaii and of course New York. [...]
Category: Around the Globe, Cakes & Cupcakes, Recipes, Recommendation, Review |
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Tags: Cupcake, NYC
jen | July 6, 2009
Forgive me dear reader, for it has been way too long between posts. I must admit i took a baking hiatus as life just got in the way. Lately however i’ve had the urge to bake again and my latest creation is the humble lemon tart. I love anything sour and tangy (much to my [...]
Category: Desserts & Sweets, Recipes |
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Tags: Lemon, Tart
jen | April 29, 2009
If you’re a Sydneysider like me, you may have noticed the weather lately. Freezing, freezing, freezing! And it’s not even winter yet. It’s meant to be Autumn, but why are we already donning jackets, gloves and scarves? During the next couple of months, i will be complaining about the cold a lot because i loathe [...]
Category: Breakfast Ideas, Cakes & Cupcakes, Recipes |
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Tags: Banana, Muffins
jen | April 27, 2009
When it comes to cheesecakes, the choices are endless. I saw this first hand whilst we were in the U.S last year. A favourite restaurant of ours is ‘The Cheesecake Factory’ where as soon as you walk in the door you are greeted with a window display of cheesecakes. Some of their selections include: White [...]
Category: Cakes & Cupcakes, Daring Baker's Challenge, Recipes |
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Tags: Cheesecake, Chocolate, Daring Baker's Challenge
jen | April 25, 2009
Lest we forget. ANZAC biscuits Ingredients 1 cup plain flour 1 cup rolled oats 1 cup desiccated coconut 3/4 cup brown sugar 125g butter, chopped 2 tablespoons golden syrup 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda Method Preheat oven to 180°C. Line 2 baking trays with non-stick baking paper. Sift flour into a large bowl. Stir in [...]
Category: Biscuits & Cookies, Recipes |
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Tags: Biscuits
jen | April 24, 2009
I’m probably not taking this health kick quite as serious as i should be. I tend to find that when i go all out to be good, i end up crashing and burning before it’s even had time to have an effect. So, i’ve decided on weekdays, i’ll be strict and stick to this healthy [...]
Category: Breakfast & Brunch, Breakfast Ideas, Desserts & Sweets, Recipes |
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Tags: Banana, Cinnamon, Healthy