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DIY - Almond Flake Biscuit

This is the easiest baking recipe that I have ever tried. ingredient - almond flake and powder mix both together (no need water) and place in baking plate bake till golden color.. tada... DONE! Very simple! Hee... The almond flake is crunchy. ;)

DIY - Jelly with Longan

Today doing something sweet. Then will have a sweet sweet year ahead. :P The ingredients, simple though. But I took wrong can at first, it should not be lychee. this is the correct one.. longan :P Follow the instruction at the back of jelly powder's packet, but replace portion of the water with soya milk. Stir the powder in water till cooked. nata decoco at the bottom of cup Pour in cooked jelly syrup, after the jelly is cool a bit, put longan on top of jelly. DONE, put into fridge. Tada... sweet dessert, jelly with longan is ready. :)

Baking - Cinnamon Apple Muffin

I got this recipe from genius cook . ;) The recipe and instructions look pretty simple, but preparing the ingredients took me almost an hour, measuring the portion, peeling apples, mixed this and that... Preparing the ingredients yeah.. done, strong scent of cinnamon. :) Looks nice uh.. :D Taste not bad lo.. Not too sweet, strong scent of cinnamon, but a bit wet, I think something not right. :P I need to check with genius cook, to find out what's wrong, need improvement for next time. :D My family not showing much favor on this muffin, the scent too strong for them. They like the chocolate muffin that I baked some time ago, will bake that next time, and it is much easier. hehe..

Baking - Fruit Cake / Chocolate Cake

Baking become much more easy nowadays. We can get the mixing of ingredients from supermarket, then mix all the stuff together, then bake in oven. Done. :P As easy as 1,2,3. I tried the fruit cake last 2 weeks, not really success, cause the inner of the cake was half done. The taste quite nice, but a bit wet. But, my family finished them all. hee.. fruit cake This week, I baked chocolate cake, haha.. very easy. Mix all the ingredients and bake. Not very like the cake, too sweet for me. chocolate cake

Baking - Choc Muffin / Butter Cake

Weekend at home town, baking again. ;) I tried something new, the choc chip muffin. I bought the muffin mix from bakery, mixed it with eggs, oil and water. Then, filled the dough into cup and put into oven. Done!! :D Simple ingredients Delicious muffins Mum going to visit aunties. I had to bake more cakes, then can give some share to my aunties. The butter cake is easier. I had double up the portion, having one big pan of cake. :D More eggs and butter Big pan mm... yummy.. I shared some with my aunties and my friends too. ;) hee.. I am glad they love it. One day, if I bored of engineer job, I should open a bakery. Hey friends, will you give me your support then?

Baking - Pandan Sponge Cake

I want to bake a cake, as a little gift for a friend's birthday. I am not a professional baker yet. :P I am not going to challenge myself to bake the birthday cake, so I bake the sponge cake. :D Prepare the ingredients: eggs, flours, oil and pandan syrup. Firstly, separate white egg and yolk. Blend the white egg and sugar using mixer. Secondly, stir the flours, sugar, syrup, oil and yolks to become dough. Thirdly, stir both white egg and dough evenly. Easy as 1, 2, 3 uh.. It's ready for bake. I baked some portions of it in cup, easier to treat friends. And the rest baked in pan. The middle of the cake absorb a bit, after took out from oven, as I do not use the sponge cake mold, I can not turn it upside down, to prevent the absorption. The ingredients

DIY - Nyonya Kuih Berlapis

I am flipping my mum's recipes book, and discover the menu. The ingredients and steps are simple. Prepare various of flours and coconut milk, mixed together to become dough. Then divide it into two portions. I add in pandan syrup to one of it, as coloring. The pandan syrup was extracted from the leaves earlier. Pour the dough one layer by one layer into the pan, and steam each layer for 2 minutes. Hhmm... the kuih smelled indulgence, it can be served after it cools. It taste just nice, but a bit sticky, mum said need to add more flour next time, modified the recipe a bit. ;) Nyonya Kuih Berlapis

Baking - Dark Choc / Cheese Cake

I promised a friend to bake her a cheese cake. MK, hope this will cheer you up. ;) I bought the ingredients at G.A. Baker Paradise . I did make the cheese cake several times, it was not hard, no need to use oven, but you have to put into fridge after done to harden it. I wanna try other cake, so, I bought the premix of dark chocolate cake too. Ingredients of Dark Chocolate Cake + 3 eggs This morning, I baked chocolate cake and cheese cake. Chocolate cake is easier, put all the ingredients into blender, heat up the oven, then done. The dark chocolate cake did not turn up well. It had indulgent taste and smell, but a bit out of shape. :S It was wet and soft, not firm enough to be hold in hand. I not sure what was wrong. I will go to ask the sifu (the boss of bakery) and try again next time. For cheese cake, more steps to complete it. Previously, I use biscuit marie as the base. This time, I use Oreo!!! :D Ingredients of Cheese Cake Ore0 biscuit base cheese top all set ;) You want to tr...