Techniques Baking

Chunky Cran Apple Bran Muffins

Chunky Cran Apple Bran Muffins

A tasty muffin recipe with apple chunks and dried cranberries. Ingredients ¾ cup (180 g) natural wheat bran ¾ cup (180 g) milk 1 ½ cup (360 g) all-purpose flour 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder 1 ½ teaspoon cinnamon ¾…

Christmas Mince Pies (Meat-Free)

Christmas Mince Pies (Meat-Free)

This is the recipe for the fruity mince pies that we all know and eat at Christmas time. These typically do not contain minced beef, but they may not be completely vegetarian since fruit mince can sometimes contain suet. Ingredients…

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

This cake can be frozen for up to 6 months. Ingredients 115 g butter or margarine 120 ml vegetable oil 350 g white sugar 2 eggs 120 ml sour milk or buttermilk 5 ml vanilla extract 250 g sifted all-purpose…

Chocolate Squares

Chocolate Squares

A chocolate square recipe that tastes delicious. Ingredients Base and topping ½ cup (120 g) margarine, softened 1 cup (240 g) brown sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 ¼ cup (300 g) all-purpose flour 1 ½ cup (350 g)…

Chocolate Mousse Cake (Vegan)

Chocolate Mousse Cake (Vegan)

Ingredients Cake 1½ cups (200 g / 7.1 oz) unbleached white flour ⅓ cup (40 g / 1.4 oz) unsweetened baking cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 cup (225 g / 7.9 oz) unrefined sugar 1¼ cups (300 ml…

Chocolate Crinkles

Chocolate Crinkles

These chocolate crinkles are easy to make, but do require chilling the dough for several hours before forming into cookies and baking. They have a strong chocolate taste and a dramatic black and white appearance. One recipe makes 3 to…

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Muffins

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Muffins

A deliciously sweet muffin recipe that makes an excellent breakfast. Ingredients 1 ¾ cup (250 g / 8.8 oz) all-purpose flour 1 cup (80 g / 2.8 oz) chocolate chips ¾ cup (175 g / 6.2 oz) granulated sugar ⅓…

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies

Ingredients 1 cup (250 ml / 8.5 fl oz) vegetable oil 2 eggs 4 cups (900 g / 2 lb) superfine sugar 4 cups (1 kg / 2.2 lb) pumpkin puree 5 cups (650 g / 1.4 lb) plain flour…

Chocolate Chip Cookies (Vegan)

Chocolate Chip Cookies (Vegan)

Ingredients ½ cup non-dairy shortening ½ cup non-dairy margarine 1 cup brown sugar ½ banana 8–12 oz vegan chocolate chips 2 tsp (5 ml) baking powder 1 tsp (5 ml) salt 2 cups flour (whole wheat pastry flour recommended but…

Chocolate Chip Cookies III

Chocolate Chip Cookies III

Valerie Patience (née Zipfel) perfected the following chocolate chip cookie by making these cookies for her family for over 20 years. These cookies were enjoyed by her children Sarah, Melanie, and Nicholas as well as her husband Paul. Friends and…

Chocolate Chip Cookies II

Chocolate Chip Cookies II

Ingredients 1 ½ cup (145 g) all-purpose flour ½ tsp salt ½ tsp baking soda ½ cup (115 g) butter ¼ cup (50 g) brown sugar ½ cup (100 g) white granulated sugar 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla essence 1…

Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free)

Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free)

These gluten-free chocolate chip cookies use sweet rice flour, also known as glutinous rice flour. Don’t be fooled by the name; there’s no gluten in glutinous rice flour (or any rice flour, for that matter). This flour, like most gluten-free…