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Steamed Puto Muffins
Desserts/Sweets, Pinoy Favourites

Marilyn’s Puto

Your search for the best homemade puto recipe is over. The puto of your memories, soft fluffy deliciously moist with the distinctive crack on top is right here and dare I say better than what you can get at Goldilocks Bakeshop. Best of all, Marilyn’s Puto is simple and very […]

Lamington
Desserts/Sweets

Summer Lamingtons

The Lamington cake is an Australian invention. It is a cubed shaped sponge filled with jam and then coated with chocolate and rolled in coconut. It is believed to have been named after Lord Hamilton who was the governor of Queensland in 1896. Lamingtons are not difficult to make, however […]

Sweet Potato scones
Desserts/Sweets

Sweet Potato Scones

What makes a great scone? It should be light airy flaky and buttery. Served straight from the oven and slathered with butter it should easily fall apart in your fingers. It can be sweet as in blueberry scones or it can be savoury with a bit of spinach and cheese. […]

Ploughman’s Lunch
Salads & Snacks, Uncategorized

The Ploughman’s Lunch

Life’s too short to have a boring lunch even in lockdown. Something simple but definitely not boring. The Ploughman’s Lunch (or deconstructed sandwich) has boiled eggs, some cold cuts bit of salad greens and some pickles. At the start of lockdown, I made a mixed vegetable pickle which we’ve christened […]