Butter Cake

I was in the mood to bake and thought why not bake a good ole butter cake the way my mum used to bake for us when we were kids. She was taught baking by her aunties in Singapore and I guess you could call this a pound cake cos the measurement was the same…

Cupcakes

I usually have a hard time finding a baking recipe with metric measurements, as most measurements are in the U.S. cups or pounds. Recently I read somewhere that there is a slight difference between UK and US cups. Though the difference is very small, it doesn’t help a stickler like me. Oh, why can’t everyone…

Muffins

I was about to start by writing “I love muffins”, but then I would probably write the same for cupcakes and cakes and for almost everything else! And is there any difference between cupcakes and muffins, other than size? Apparently you can have a muffin for breakfast but not a cupcake. I honestly don’t know…

Pineapple Upside Down Cake

I’ve baked this cake umteen times now and each time it’s a big hit! Traditionally you see the pineapple rings cut into half and placed in the bottom of the baking tray. But I used the cubes instead and cut them into halves and placed them like this in the tray, pictured below. It looks…

Almond Cake

I always look for easy recipes just so I get confident as I am very particular if the cake does not turn out right. This recipe looked good and is easy to follow. I must say this cake is very delicious but had such a sugar rush as it was just too sweet! Honestly this…

M & Ms Cookies

These cookies are a big hit with kids and adults. I’ve made them countless times and they disappear very fast. What is really fun to watch is when the kids try to take just the M&Ms from the cookie instead of taking the whole cookie itself 🙂 . Ingredients 2 cups (260 grams) all purpose…

Suji Biscuits

Finally after getting my convection oven that I patiently waited for, I set the ball rolling with my all time favourite suji biscuits. Suji biscuit is a melt in your mouth cookie made from flour, ghee and sugar with a pinch of salt that kind of gives the balance between sweet and salty. Most Malay…