All posts tagged: baking

[Recipe] Bocconcini and Basil Turkish Pizza

This delicious pizza recipe is easy to prep and serves 4. Ingredients: 400g Turkish Bread, halved horizontally 2/3cup (170g) Tomato passata (tomato puree) or tomato pasta sauce 210g Bocconcini, torn (you can also use mozzarella) Basil leaves, to serve Method: Preheat the oven’s grill to 230ºC. Place the Turkish bread cut-side up on a baking

[Recipe] Sesame Stir-fry Wrap

This delicious recipe is easy to make and quick to prepare. It is best to wrap your wraps individually with either foil or cling wrap, this will reduce the chance of them falling apart before lunch time. Ingredients: 2 tbsp Tahini Juice ½ lemon 1 large wholemeal Tortilla wrap ½ x 265g pack Stir-fry vegetables

[Recipe] Jam Filled Butter Cookies

These delicious little cookies are a must for your Christmas cookie baking list. They are easy to prepare. This recipe makes about 36 cookies. Ingredients: 3/4 cup Butter, softened 1/2 cup Sugar 2 Egg yolks 1 3/4 cups All-purpose Flour 1/2 tsp Jam per cookie (1/2 cup in total) Method: Preheat the oven to 190ºC

[Recipe] Mushroom, Leek & Bacon stuffed Chicken

This deliciously moist chicken is east to prepare and needs about 1 hour 35 minutes to cook. A great recipe for those with busy schedules over the Christmas season. This recipe yields 4 servings, depending on your side dishes. Ingredients: 1.5kg Whole fresh chicken 1 tbsp Olive oil 1 tbsp Fresh thyme leaves For the

[Recipe] Low Cholesterol Pumpkin & Ginger Muffins

This delicious recipe is easy to make and yields about 12 muffins, depending on their size. Remember all things are better when enjoyed in moderation. Ingredients: 60ml Canola oil 150 Self-raising flour 160g Wholemeal flour 1 tsp Baking powder ½ tsp Bicarbonate of soda 1½ tsp ground Ginger 2 eggs 100ml low fat natural yogurt

[Recipe] Peanut Butter and Honeycomb Ice-cream

This delicious ice-cream recipe is easy to make. Please enjoy in moderation… This recipe yields 4 servings. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups Vanilla ice-cream, softened 2 x 50g Crunchies (chocolate & honeycomb bars), chopped 1/4 cup crunchy Peanut butter 1 1/2 cups Chocolate ice-cream Method: Line a large muffin pan with plastic wrap. In a large

[Recipe] No-churn Margarita Ice-cream

This delicious NO-CHURN ice-cream recipe was featured in Nigella Lawson’s – Nigella Express Cook Book. This recipe is one of my favourites..! This recipe yields 6 servings. Ingredients: 125ml Lime juice 2 tbsp Tequila 3 tbsp Cointreau (or triple sec) 150 grams Icing sugar 500ml Double cream Method: In a large mixing bowl. Combine the

[Recipe] Festive Heart Healthy Pumpkin Muffins

As the Festive Season is drawing closer, what better way to end a meal than to serve Pumpkin Muffins accompanied with coffee or tea? This delicious recipe yields about 12 heart healthy muffins. Ingredients: Cooking spray 1 cup All-purpose flour 1 cup Whole-grain flour 1 tsp Baking soda 1/2 tsp Salt 1 tsp Ground cinnamon

[Recipe] Low Cholesterol Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies

This delicious Low-Cholesterol Recipe is easy to prepare and yields about 1 dozen cookies. Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups Rolled oats 3/4 cup All-purpose flour 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon 1/2 tsp Baking powder 1/2 tsp Salt 1 stick Unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup Sugar 2 tbsp Molasses 1 large Egg 1 tsp Vanilla extract 1 cup

[Recipe] Gluten-, Wheat- and Dairy-Free Cranberry, Maple & Pecan Pudding

This delicious Christmas recipe is wheat-free, dairy-free and gluten-free. It is moist with a slight zestiness. Perfect to round off a perfect Christmas dinner. This recipe yields 8 puddings. Ingredients: Pudding: 100g Semi-dried prunes, stoned and chopped 100g Semi-dried dates, stoned and chopped 100g Raisins 100g Sultanas 100g Dried cranberries 170g Gluten-free flour 1 tsp