Archive for the ‘Sweets’ Category

Sultana, Date and Banana Cakes

Hello world again! So, I had a bunch of leftovers from a week holidaying with friends (which was awesome fun btw!). Proportions are rough cause recipes? Pah?.. :P Ingredients (Makes about 16 small muffin sized cakes) 2 cups gluten free all-purpose flour blend (I used White Wings brand) 2 cups cornflour 250ml milk 100g clotted […]

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Baby Mum Mums

Hello world! I’d like to introduce the newest member of my family, Alexander. He’s cute, and is helping me lose weight as if I’m eating, he demands to eat too! Portion control! Win win. He is really chomping down on solids now, and something I started making for him a while back are homemade baby […]

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Caramel Nut Crumble Truffles

After moving house (woo! I have a house now!), I remembered this can of condensed sweetened milk I had in the pantry that I was yet to try making a desert out of. So, during school hols I modified this awesome caramel shortbread slice recipe and made what I’ve dubbed Caramel Nut Crumble Truffles. The […]

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Choc-banana cake served with caramel topping

A while back, I made a mandarin, hazelnut, almond and coconut cake. After positive feedback (even from my bro who is notoriously picky!) I’ve made another variation using the same basic recipe with some changes. Basically, I’ve used chocolate and banana instead of the almond and mandarin. I’ve also used LSA meal (Linseed, Sunflower Seed […]

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Mandarin, hazelnut, almond and coconut cake

I modified this awesome gluten-free cake recipe and made a similar one with mandarins, hazelnut meal & coconut. Mandarins instead of the oranges. Easy, too! My hubby is yet to try it… hopefully he’ll like it :D I sure do! Ingredients Light olive oil spray 3 mandarins (unpeeled, sweet is good) 7 medium size eggs […]

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