Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins (Glazed)
This delicious muffin recipe is a treat for a special morning. Ingredients ⅓ cup (80 ml) milk ¼ cup (60 ml) vegetable oil ⅔ cup (160 ml) nonfat lemon yogurt 1 egg 1 ¾ cups (300 g) all-purpose flour ¼…
Ingredients white sugar
Kanafeh (Egyptian Sweet Cheese Pastry)
Kanafeh, a delectable Middle Eastern pastry, is a must-try dessert. It consists of delicate angel hair-like strands of kadaif, paired with akawi cheese and samneh or clarified butter. The pastry is baked to perfection, creating a delightful contrast of crispy…
Fanke (Hausa Puff Puff)
Fanke is a Nigerian fritter made with wheat flour or semovita. It is commonly eaten in the Northern part of Nigeria, especially among the Hausa people. Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour or semovita 1 tablespoon instant yeast 1 cup white…
Turkish Delight
Turkish delight, or lokum (also loukoum), is a confection made from starch and sugar. It is often flavored with rosewater or lemon, the former giving it a characteristic pale pink color. It has a soft, sticky consistency, and is often…
Hongshao Rou (Red Braised Pork Belly)
Hongshao rou (lit. red-cooked meat) is a traditional Chinese pork dish. It is a very popular homemade dish, but it is rarely found in Western restaurants. Often a family’s exact recipe is a secret and passed down the generations. It…
Oaties
Ingredients 8 oz self raising flour 2 tsp baking powder 8 oz rolled oats 4 oz white sugar 6 oz black treacle 8 oz butter/margarine Procedure Put the butter or margarine, sugar, and treacle into a saucepan. Stir over low…
Kheer (Rice Pudding)
Kheer or payasam is a thick rice pudding. Ingredients 1 L (4 cups) milk 250 ml (1 cup) long grain white rice 125 ml (½ cup) white sugar 65 ml (¼ cup) sultanas (raisins) 6 cardamom pods 65 ml (¼…
Corn Pancakes
Ingredients ¾ cup all-purpose bleached flour 2 teaspoons white granulated sugar ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon baking soda ½ cup fine yellow corn meal ¾ cup buttermilk ¼ cup milk 1 large egg 2 tablespoon unsalted…
Cola Cake
Ingredients Cake 2 cups (275 g / 9.7 oz) flour 2 cups (450 g / 16 oz) white granulated sugar 1 cup (250 ml / 8.5 oz) cola 2 sticks (250 g / 8.8 oz / 1 cup) margarine 3…
Thumbprint Jam Cookies
A tasty cookie with an ‘eye’ of jam in the middle. Ingredients 1 cup (240 g) soft butter 1 cup (240 g) white sugar 1 egg 2 teaspoons vanilla 1½ cup (360 g) all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ½…
Yogurt Cupcakes (Vegan)
Ingredients Cupcakes ½ cup (118 ml) vanilla soy yogurt ⅔ cup (158 ml) vanilla or plain soy milk ¼ cup (60 ml) applesauce ¾ cup (177 ml) white granulated sugar 1 ¼ cup (284 ml) flour 3 tablespoons canola oil…
Vietnamese Caramel Sauce (Nước Maøu)
Vietnamese caramel sauce/syrup is a common ingredient in clay pot recipes. Ingredients ½ cup white granulated sugar ¼ cup water or fish sauce 1 cup water or fish sauce Procedure Combine sugar and the ¼ cup water/fish sauce in a…