My 2014 Victory and a Lovely Swiss Roll

Happy New Year. Firstly, you absolutely have to make this Swiss Roll. It is the kind of cake you make when you don't really have much of an appetite for something heavy, but you know you want a nice satisfying treat. It is light, it is moist and it is worth it! Don't worry that it requires … [Read more...]

Red Velvet Brownies

It is almost here!!!!!! The much talked about, much anticipated St. Valentine's day. Here in the States, most of the Valentine's day themed chocolates, cards, goodies etc have been on the shelves since early December. This doesn't in any way tempt or encourage me to change my ways. I love the … [Read more...]

Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls

Happy New Year People. I am so sorry this is my first post for the year. To be honest, I can't even believe January is gone! I was trying to reflect on the things I did in January and all I remember doing dishes, cooking and doing some more dishes. This is definitely not how I envisioned my 'life … [Read more...]

Pancakes…Plain or Cinnamon Swirled

  The first advice I have for you regarding this recipe is that you should please double or triple it. I got 8 pancakes from the mix and they were definitely not enough for the Engineer and I. You see, these are not just your ordinary type of pancakes. They are not made for eating one or … [Read more...]

Halloween Rice Krispies Treats

  The Engineer and I were driving around over the weekend and it was interesting to see how people have decorated their gardens and patios in preparation for Halloween. Guys, I am talking about some SERIOUS designs here. One house had two giant blown-out cats which were bigger than a … [Read more...]