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No Bake Breakfast Fruit Tart

December 6, 2016

I love baking there’s no doubt about that but from time to time I like having the luxury of enjoying a delicious […]

Baked Mushroom Soup

December 3, 2016

My Other Soup Videos: If you are looking for other soup to make, checkout my Soup Video collection. All the recipes are […]

[VIDEO] Spicy Chicken Potato Curry Empanada

December 2, 2016

There’s something deeply satisfying about biting into a warm, flaky empanada—especially when it’s filled with spicy chicken coconut curry. These homemade empanadas […]

Avocado, Egg & Hummus Toast – 4 Ways to Enjoy it

December 1, 2016

I made my Spicy Moroccan Hummus , and I went crazy using it in almost all of my meal the whole day. […]

How to Make an Extremely Fudgy Brownie

November 30, 2016

There’s just something about a warm, fudgy brownie that feels like a hug in dessert form, don’t you think? Whether it’s a […]

Poached Egg, Not as Difficult as It Sounds

November 29, 2016

Look how beautiful it is! Perfection 🙂 The good news is it is not as difficult as it sounds or look. […]

Peaches and Cream Swiss Roll Cake

November 28, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Homemade Whipped Cream It’s super easy and simple, with only 3 Ingredients needed. Checkout the video now. […]

Pan Seared Salmon with Pesto Rice

November 26, 2016

When I think of Pesto, the first thing that comes to my mind is Pasta, and I think I am not alone […]

Yogurt & Fruits Breakfast Bowl

November 25, 2016

Let’s go fruity for breakfast, and let’s do something new for a change. There’s no harm in making breakfast more interesting, and […]

Sun-Dried Tomato and Spinach Pasta

November 24, 2016

I was introduced to this pasta by a friend of mine who love to buy this at the supermarket near our office. […]

Spicy Moroccan Hummus

November 19, 2016

I went to the grocery to get myself some bread, and decided to stop by on one of those section where they […]

Easy One Pan Mexican Quinoa

November 19, 2016

Quinoa is starting to be my favorite salad these past few days. I had been making variations of Quinoa Salad and I […]

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookies

November 18, 2016

My Other Videos: Checkout my video collection of cookies and other treats that are great for holiday gift giving or for everyday […]

Small Batch Dates and Oat Bars

November 18, 2016

I have my desert bar favorites and my friends have theirs too. This one is our favorite, both mine and theirs. This […]

Small Batch Greek Orzo Salad

November 17, 2016

You might be asking what is Orzo pasta? I asked the same thing the first time I saw this recipe. First of […]

Creamy Mushroom Soup

November 16, 2016

My Other Soup Videos: If you are looking for other soup to make, checkout my Soup Video collection. All the recipes are […]

Gluten Free: 4 Ingredients Flourless Chocolate Cake

November 13, 2016

I love flourless cakes. They uses few ingredients and they are also easy to make, just like this one. I call this […]

Small Batch Homemade Spinach Pesto

November 12, 2016

Are you looking for a healthy pasta sauce? Then you are in a right place my friend. This Homemade Spinach Pesto taste […]

One Bowl Chocolate Cake, No Egg and No Butter!

November 9, 2016

I’m always on a look out for simple and quick recipe to make. Sometimes I feel that 24 hours is not enough […]

Small Batch Homemade Spinach Ravioli

November 8, 2016

This weekend was Ravioli madness for me. I was making Ravioli like crazy! I got a Pasta Kit and Ravioli Template and […]

Homemade Plain Ravioli Dough – using Ravioli Template

November 8, 2016

You are probably familiar with the saying ‘Curiosity kills the cat’. I guess this was the case for me for this Ravioli. […]

Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie

November 6, 2016

My Other Videos: Hey guys! If you like making chocolate chip cookies, then you are going to love this recipe. This is […]

Yummy Mummy Chocolate Cookies

October 31, 2016

Featured Video: [VIDEO] Adorable Jack-O-Lantern Hand Pies This adorable Jack-O-Lantern Hand Pie as not only delicious, they are so adorable it breaks my […]

Small Batch Cafe Mocha Cupcakes

October 28, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to make […]

[VIDEO] Basic Sweet Crepe

October 22, 2016

How to Make Crepe Sweet or Savory? I like them both, but If I only have to choose one, I would definitely […]

Chocolate Lava Cake

October 22, 2016

Chocolate Lava Cakes never failed to please anybody! They are so decadent, chocolatey, delicious and elegant. I cannot pass the opportunity of […]

Mocha Buttercream Frosting – Italian Meringue Style

October 15, 2016

I love how my Raspberry Buttercream Frosting – Italian Meringue Style turned out. In fact, the Italian Meringue style is now my […]

Small Batch Crème Caramel

October 15, 2016

I had been wanting to make Creme Brulee for a long time now, but I do not have the torch yet. Although […]

Cupcake Bouquet

October 15, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Here is a short video on how to make a Vanilla Buttercream Frosting that […]

Small Batch Matcha Cupcakes

October 14, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to make […]

Small Batch Marble Ogura

October 12, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to make […]

Small Batch Vanilla Cupcakes with Raspberry Buttercream Frosting

October 10, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to make […]

Italian Buttercream Frosting

October 9, 2016

Aside from Chocolate Ganache, I think this Italian Style Buttercream Frosting is my next favorite frosting. I always used the French Buttercream […]

Small Batch Creme Mousseline – 3 Ways to enjoy it

October 8, 2016

Featured Video: Small Batch Pastry Cream – 3 Flavors What is Mousseline Cream? Mousseline Cream or German Buttercream is a silky smooth pastry […]

Make-Ahead Mini Fruit Pies: Make It, Freeze It, Bake It, Enjoy It even after Summer

October 7, 2016

Enjoy the abundance of fresh Summer fruits to the fullest before it is gone. These Mini Fruit Pie are a great way […]

Chocolate Banana Puff Pastry Pizza

September 30, 2016

Featured Video: Homemade 5 Ingredients Puff Pastry Dough , Simplified Version Let me show you how easy it is to make your […]

Strawberry Creme Cake

September 24, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Homemade Whipped Cream It’s super easy and simple, with only 3 Ingredients needed. Checkout the video now. […]

Small Batch Vanilla Ogura Cake

September 19, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to make […]

[VIDEO] How to Whip Cream Successfully

September 19, 2016

Making a whipped cream is one of the must and basic thing that you should know if you are into baking. Whipped […]

Baked Apple with Oats and Walnut

September 18, 2016

Featured Video: Cinnamon Glazed Apple Turnover If you are looking for a different and fun way to eat Apple, try this Baked […]

Mini Chocolate Croissant using Puff Pastry

September 17, 2016

Featured Video: Homemade 5 Ingredients Puff Pastry Dough , Simplified Version Let me show you how easy it is to make your […]

[VIDEO] 5 Ingredients Small Batch Puff Pastry, Simplified Version!

September 17, 2016

Let me show you how easy it is to make your own puff pastry at home. Watch till the end to see […]

Gluten Free: Flourless Chocolate Almond Torte

September 12, 2016

I’ve done quite a few flourless cakes in my blog like Chocolate Quinoa Cake, Quinoa Fondant Cake, Black Beans Cupcakes and Flourless Chocolate […]

Small Batch Salted Caramel Sauce

September 11, 2016

Once in a while, I encountered recipes that I really wanted to make, but some of the ingredients are difficult to find, […]

[VIDEO] Perfect Buttery Pie Crust: 5 Simple Ingredients

September 8, 2016

The most basic flaky Pie Crust starts with just 5 ingredients made at the comfort of your own home. Make it sweet […]

Overnight Oats! Chill It and Leave It

September 3, 2016

Do you want a quick fix, healthy, delicious and no bake breakfast or snack? I got something for you! Overnight Oatmeal! Super […]

Gluten Free: Quinoa Fondant Cake

August 28, 2016

Hello there! Summer is keeping me busy enjoying outdoor activities, thus making me lazy with my baking activities. Well, here in Vancouver, […]

Chocolate Marble Shortbread Cheese Tart

August 10, 2016

I love using my Shortbread Pie Crust recipe when I am making sweet tarts. This pastry dough yields 6 small tarts […]

Blackberry Shortbread Cheese Tart

August 10, 2016

I recently learned how to make my own cheese at home. I was so excited about it as I love cheese so […]

Small Batch Homemade Cheese

August 10, 2016

I am a big fan of cheese. I love eating it on its own, or with bread, pasta , pizza, any savory […]

Thin and Fudgy Brownie For Two

August 8, 2016

I don’t needs 12 slices of brownies when all I want is just to satisfy my cravings. This is why this recipe […]

[VIDEO] Small Batch 4 Ingredients Shortbread Tart Crust

August 2, 2016

This Shortbread Tart Crust is one of my favorite Tart Crust for making fruit tart or custard tart. This only require 4 […]

Delicious Ube Chiffon Cake Recipe Without Food Coloring

August 2, 2016

Ube Cake or Purple Yam Cake is one of Filipino famous dessert. We have variety of dessert in the Philippines that uses […]

Mango Coconut Chiffon Cake

July 30, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Homemade Whipped Cream It’s super easy and simple, with only 3 Ingredients needed. Checkout the video […]

White Chocolate Buttercream Whipped Frosting

July 24, 2016

Featured Video – Homemade Whipped Cream I had been experimenting with cake frosting these past few weeks because of my cake projects. […]

Chocolate Buttercream Whipped Frosting

July 22, 2016

Buttercream Frosting is one of the basic frosting that I used for most of my baking, second to Chocolate Ganache. The first […]

Homemade Graham Crackers Biscuit

July 16, 2016

My Other Videos: Checkout my video collection of cookies and other treats that are great for holiday gift giving or for everyday […]

Small Batch Mini Blueberry Bundt Cakes

July 14, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Here is a short video on how to make a Vanilla Buttercream Frosting that […]

Nutella & Dulce De Leche Pull Apart Puff Pastry

July 6, 2016

I love this puff pastry pull apart! Don’t be deceived by its beauty, it’s not difficult to make this at all. You […]

Small Batch Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache Frosting

July 4, 2016

A small batch recipe for Chocolate Cupcake with Chocolate Ganache Frosting

[VIDEO] Small Batch Pastry Cream – 3 Flavors

July 2, 2016

Pastry cream is a thick custard that can be used as a filling for any number of cakes, tarts or pastries like […]

Cookies and Cream Buttercream Frosting

July 2, 2016

Oreo cookies, do you like them? If you do, this recipe is for you. This frosting is so easy and simple to […]

Small Batch Lemon Ricotta Almond Cake

June 24, 2016

This cake is enough reason for me to buy Ricotta cheese. Buying ricotta cheese means double treat for me. Treat one will […]

Small Batch Matcha Chiffon Cake

June 17, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to make […]

How to make Cake Pops Bouquet

June 14, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Here is a short video on how to make a Vanilla Buttercream Frosting […]

[VIDEO] Small Batch Ultimate Shortbread Cookie Recipe: Simple & Buttery

June 10, 2016

Easy and simple Shortbread Cookie, it’s buttery, creamy and simply delicious. Once you try this recipe, you wouldn’t be looking for other […]

Small Batch Peach and Pineapple Sorbet

June 5, 2016

It’s 23F today! By Vancouver standard, that is already a cause for celebration. What a wonderful sunny warm Sunday. It’s time for […]

Small Batch Carrot Streusel Muffins

June 2, 2016

I made Low Fat Chocolate Banana Goodness Sponge Muffin last week, and it’s almost gone! By almost gone, I mean, only 2 […]

Mocha Chiffon Cake

June 1, 2016

Although there are thousands of recipes available online, I still find it difficult to find the recipe that fits my preference. Sometimes, […]

Small Batch Fluffy Banana Bread with Walnuts: A New Twist

May 29, 2016

This Walnut Banana Sponge Bread is nothing like you had tried before. This is soft , light and airy, almost like a […]

Soft & Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 28, 2016

My Other Videos: Checkout my video collection of cookies and other treats that are great for holiday gift giving or for everyday […]

Almond Shortbread Tart

May 26, 2016

This Almond Shortbread Cookie is what introduced me to the use of Almond Flour. I immediately loved the taste and texture […]

[VIDEO] How to Make Chocolate Ganache Without Heavy Cream

May 26, 2016

Let’s start our discussion with a short video for Chocolate Ganache with milk using the microwave method. Chocolate Ganache is one of […]

Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Coconut Cookies

May 25, 2016

My Other Videos: Checkout my video collection of cookies and other treats that are great for holiday gift giving or for everyday […]

[VIDEO] Small Batch Orange Biscotti

May 17, 2016

Twice baked, crunchy and yet soft, this Orange Biscotti is a perfect pair for your coffee or tea. Biscotti comes in different […]

Soft & Cakey Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 15, 2016

My Other Videos: Checkout my video collection of cookies and other treats that are great for holiday gift giving or for everyday […]

Nuba

May 12, 2016

Welcome to Nuba, a Healthy and Organic Dining!♥ Location: 207 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1K6, Canada Website: https://www.nuba.ca/ Hours of […]

Madeira Coconut Fondant Cake

May 9, 2016

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Here is a short video on how to make a Vanilla Buttercream Frosting that […]

Thierry Chocolaterie Patisserie Cafe

May 7, 2016

Chocolates, Cakes, Macaroons, Pastries! I just cannot get enough of them. I love to bake, but sometimes, I like to treat myself […]

Ladurée, Vancouver BC

May 7, 2016

Laduree opened their first branch in Vancouver March of 2016. I was so excited when I heard about it. I had tried […]

Frozen Treats Specialty Shops

May 7, 2016

D’oro Gelato Caffè Winter, Spring,Summer or Fall,this is our go to place for Gelato. Not only that it is close to our […]

Cora, Vancouver BC

May 7, 2016

I used to love I-Hop until I met Cora. Cora took breakfast into different level. Cora offers lunch items too, although one […]

Vancouver Food Trip: Bakery Specialty Shops

May 7, 2016

Transylvanian Traditions Bakery Every time we go to Cazba we cannot helped but stopped by at Transylvanian bakery to buy Chimney Cake […]

Vancouver Food Trip: Persian Dining at Its Best at Cazba

May 7, 2016

Welcome to Cazba!♥ Location: 207 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1K6, CanadaWebsite: http://www.cazbarestaurant.comHours of operation: 11:30 am – 10:00 pm I […]