These Laughing Sesame Balls are a specialty of the Visayan Region in the Philippines where I come from. When fried, the sesame coated dough, splits open resulting in the characteristic smile. It has a crispy outside and cake like within. How do they taste? Like doughnuts but crispier! What you […]
Desserts/Sweets
Sweeten your day….
Brownie Brittle
If you’re like me who likes the crunchy nearly burnt edges of baked goodies, then the fabulously crispy Brownie Brittle is for you. Crisp and crunchy, studded with nuts and choc chips (or whatever else you fancy), it’s easy to make and comes together in no time. Enjoy as is […]
Mango Float
Luscious layers of juicy ripe mangoes, whipped cream and biscuits.
Cinnamon Roll Cookies
I love a good old cinnamon roll. I buy them and I make them. In fact I’ve got the perfect recipe for a Cinnabon copycat Cinnamon Roll. However, while the traditional Cinnamon Roll is easy enough to make, it does need a little bit of patience because a good dough […]
The Perfect Orange Syrup Cake
The perfect Orange Syrup Cake is bursting with the flavours and textures or juicy oranges. It’s a moist flavourful cake with a soft crumb perfect to share with friends and loved ones. This luscious cake is simple to make with every day ingredients and yet delivers deliciousness in every bite. […]
Sticky Date Pudding: A Tried and True Classic
Indulging in a warm and luscious dessert is one of life’s simple pleasures, and only a few treats can rival the timeless appeal of a Sticky Date Pudding: A Tried and true Classic. Simple it maybe, the Sticky Date Pudding has endured for a reason. Easy to make with just […]