Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Food with home grown herbs!

Tonight's dinner:
homemade basil pesto on brown bread,
topped with tomatoes, capsicum and grated cheese,
going nowhere in the HCP so in the toaster oven they went!
Above: my mixture of herbs and flowers
 
Above: oregano, pandan and rosemary
 
Above n Below: Mulberry!
Above: Kemunting? flowering!
 
above: one of the dill plants flowering!
 
Above: strawberry seedlings, hopefully they get bigger

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

THB #18: Marrionberry-Hazelnut Cake

baking from Lou Seibert Pappas's
Coffee Cakes
using this rectangle removeable base pan for the first time!
 
Above: at home - first slice with ice cream, whipped cream and coffee!
Below: tea time with ice cream at work!
 
I used blackberries (same family as marionberry),
hazelnuts meal and chopped hazelnuts!
Go visit the hostess for this month's bake at
 TheKitchenIsMyShrink's blog for the recipe HERE!
Do give this a try - its delish!

Friday, May 3, 2013

Bake-Along #44 - Celebration Cupcakes For Bake-Along 2nd Anniversary

Happy 2nd Anniversary to
Zoe, Lena and Joyce
on their awesome 'Bake-Along' project!
I enjoyed baking along with some of the themes
and hope to join in for more in the years ahead!
Thank you Ladies!


Cookies 'n Cream Cupcakes

inspired by
 those little hearts thingy - don't fancy them cos they are sweet

I decorated one (1) uno, satu, ika cupcake (for picture taking!)
and left the rest plain cos DH is taking some to his little grand daughter.