Recipe: Mixed Berry Sponge Cake Mixed Berry Sponge Cake is a light, fluffy, moist vanilla sponge cake topped with mixed berries, a mixture of mascarpone and sour cream. It is an ideal dessert for the summer, be it for an afternoon party, picnic or birthday parties. Memories My First Sponge Cake On several occasions I…
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Continue ReadingRecipe: Persian Love Cake This Persian Love Cake is delicious with subtle fragrances of rose and lemon. It is irresistibly buttery and moist. Perfect for any celebration. Baked with all purpose and almond flours, it has a mixture of aromatics, from rose water, lemon and cardamom. Remains moist because of yogurt. Light and airy due…
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Continue ReadingRecipe: Cherry Almond Cake, Eggless Cherry Almond Cake, Eggless is a delicious, moist cake full of almonds and fresh cherries. To bake it without eggs I add thick yogurt along with leavening agents. This results in a cake that has an amazing soft crumb. What I like about this recipe is that you can bake…
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Continue ReadingRecipe: Blueberry Muffins, Egg free Blueberry Muffins, Egg free are easy to make, lemony and bursting with fresh blueberries. Addition of yogurt makes the muffins light,soft and moist. Making these muffins is super easy. I bake them often especially when I am having friends over for tea or I when I want to give some…
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Continue ReadingRecipe: Pistachio Saffron Muffins Pistachio Saffron Muffins are simple to prepare, fragrant, delicious, and free of eggs. They are ideal for any celebration, whether it’s a festival or a special event. I often bake these for Diwali. However, I am redoing the old post for Mother’s Day. Both my mum and mother in law had…
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Continue ReadingRecipe: Muffin Tin Pancakes Muffin Tin Pancakes are a fun way to enjoy pancakes but in a muffin style. Easy to make and super convenient, you don’t have to worry about flipping and cooking pancakes one by one. Mix the batter, spoon it into a muffin tray or cups and bake in a preheated oven.…
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Continue ReadingRecipe: Whole Orange Cake Whole Orange Cake is a light, moist, gluten free cake bursting with flavour of orange. Whole oranges, including the rind are used to make this unique and impressive cake. Memories Pre Covid time my cousin’s son just about 3½ years old had come to Nairobi to spend his holidays with his…
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Continue ReadingRecipe: Egg-Free Date Cake This Egg-Free Date Cake is moist, flavourful, full of nuts and dried fruits, wheat cake. Makes an excellent teatime, breakfast or picnic cake. No icing or frosting required as it tastes so good on its own. Best part is that once you’ve got all the ingredients, the cake is so easy…
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Continue ReadingRECIPE: THANDAI RAVA CAKE Thandai Rava Cake is so soft, egg free and with amazing flavours of thandai spices,rose and saffron. A perfect bake for the Holi Festival. Who doesn’t love cakes, whatever the festival maybe. What Is Thandai Rava Cake? Thandai is a spice mixture that is quite popular during the Holi festival. Besides…
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Continue ReadingRecipe: Corn Spinach Muffins Corn Spinach Muffins are so good for kids to take in their lunchboxes for either mid morning snack or for lunch too. Healthy, filling and delicious, these muffins are very easy to prepare. Truthfully, haven’t packed lunchboxes for kids in a very long time.. it like in another era! That too…
