As anyone who has tried it would testify, baking a traditional Christmas fruitcake is a lot of work. It is thus very important to know how to store them correctly so as not…
The height of my year is when I make my traditional Christmas fruitcakes. To me, it has taken on the form of a ritual: buying the fruits, chopping the fruits, making my own almond…
This is a pictorial on how I made the top of this Spiderman themed cake. This is a 2D Spiderman topper on a 9 x 13 sheet cake. For a more detailed explanation on…
Okro soup is a staple in most Nigerian homes. Every household has their own way of enjoying this lovely soup which goes well with corn and cassava meal (Tuwo and Eba). The star…
Banana bread is loved by a lot of people. It is moist, has a great aroma and tastes really nutty and great. I have two banana bread recipes on this website which can…
Caramel sauce is a dark brown sugar-based sauce used in various pastries and sweet desserts. It is also a lovely topping for ice cream and cakes like Caramel Cakes (recipe soon).…
Naked cakes are becoming very popular not just as family cakes but as celebration cakes such as wedding cakes. They are effortlessly chick and have a Victorian feel to them. There…
This is a delicious berry-based buttercream frosting with a bright rose pink color and fruity taste. Unlike commercially sold fruit based frosting, this recipe makes use of real raspberries and butter and has…
Fruit sauces are handy condiments to have at home. They can be used for breakfast over pancakes and toasts or as dessert sauces. They are great over ice cream and pies. They can also serve…
Pastry cream is a type of custard used to fill cakes, pies and various other pastries. It is especially lovely in Caramel Cakes (recipe soon). It is rich and thick and can be…
