I spent a couple of hours in the kitchen yesterday baking up a storm. It feels good to have the pantry and freezer restocked with some home baked treats. Muffins are always popular at our place - they freeze well and are perfect to pop into a … [Read more...]
Glazed Carrot Cupcakes
Even when we are really busy, we always try and do some weekend baking to stock the freezer with some treats for the week ahead. Our household is very busy with work and study commitments. We are up early and three of us have usually left home by … [Read more...]
Carrot Muffin Recipe
Carrot Muffins are a delicious and healthy treat. We are always on the look out for recipes that are great for lunch boxes and aren't too sweet. We love to bake on the weekends and then freeze the results. Pop a frozen muffin in the lunch box in the … [Read more...]
Weekend Baking: Maple Sweetened Carrot Cupcakes
Sarah and I have had a wonderful weekend in the kitchen! Today we spent 5 hours at an Advanced Pastry Making Class, where we learnt how to make Croissants, Danishes, Profiteroles, Eclairs, and Puff Pastry. I won't tell you how much butter we used in … [Read more...]
Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Icing
One of my most used cookbooks is Nigella Lawson's "How to be a Domestic Goddess". It was so lovely to see Nigella as a guest judge this week on Masterchef. I was in the baking mood today and baked up a batch of her Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese … [Read more...]
