From the category archives:

Baking

Minimalist Roast Chicken

February 24, 2010

I always thought that it must be really difficult to roast a whole bird. After I tried it out, I realised that on the contrary of being difficult, roasting chicken must be one of the easiest foods to cook. This is a good meal to impress your folks because it looks more difficult than it actually is to prepare

Berry Nice Muffins

January 26, 2010

A “berry” delicious muffin recipe – made up of 3 types of berries!

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Chocolate Lava Cake

January 20, 2010

A simple recipe for this famous french dessert. It’s is simple to create at home, and it is perfect in taste – not too sweet like most desserts are, and just the right amount of chocolatey-ness. You can prepare this in advance and bake it in the oven for 10 minutes to serve.

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Roast Chicken with Glutinous Rice Stuffing

December 14, 2009

Instead of roasting the chicken with some potatoes and vegetables which everyone is familiar with, the main carbohydrates accompanier of the roast chicken is the glutinous rice stuffing. “This is like a reverse lo mai kai with the rice inside the chicken. While the chicken is roasting, the rice absorbs all the juice”.

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Christmas Muffins – Cranberries, Pecans & Orange

December 9, 2009

These muffins with a Christmas concoction of cranberries, pecans, raisins and orange are totally getting me in the mood for Christmas! I really love the flavours of everything combined in this muffin, especially the surprising tinge of orange.

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Christmas Biscuits

December 5, 2009

Christmas comes early in my household in the form of these adorable and simple-to-make biscuits. The dough can be kept in the fridge, tightly wrapped, for up to a week so you can prepare the dough in advance for Christmas; just cut them to shapes and bake in the oven for about 10 minutes whenever you want them.

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Pumpkin Muffins

October 27, 2009

With Halloween coming soon, I decided to join in the festivities by baking these adorable pumpkin muffins. I like the idea of having a savoury ingredient like pumpkin in something sweet like a muffin. They are delicious!

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