VLOGMAS 2021
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Saturday, 25 December 2021

Indulge in Flavor: Butter Garlic Whole Roast Chicken - VLOGMAS DAY 25

A whole roast chicken will please both a discerning diner and a picky child thanks to its crisp, salty skin, juicy breast meat, and deep, meaty dark meat. Because of this, it is the ideal Sunday dinner.

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! It's finally the day we have all been waiting for and of course it's go big or go home in this kitchen of mine. For day 25 of #VLOGMAS2021 I cooked whole or rather roasted a whole chicken!! This was my first ever time roasting a full chicken and I must say it's not as hard or as complicated as I thought. Crispy skin, juicy insides, totally worth the wait! Welcome back to my kitchen! Today, I have a delectable recipe that will not only tantalize your taste buds but also fill your home with the irresistible aroma of roasted goodness. Our star of the day is the "Butter Garlic Whole Roast Chicken." Whether you're a seasoned chef looking to impress or a home cook seeking a straightforward yet impressive dinner, this recipe is sure to delight. It's simple, succulent, and superbly flavorful.

Friday, 24 December 2021

Juicy & Tender Garlic Baked Chicken Breast - VLOGMAS DAY 24

How to bake chicken breasts that are the most juicy, tender, and tasty in only 5 easy steps. It completely alters the way chicken is baked

Moist and tender is exactly what these baked chicken breast are! It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas... That's the song that has been playing on my mind for a while and it really is Christmas tomorrow, it's Christmas Eve! Day 24 of my #VLOGMAS2021 and I'm literally over the moon that I've been able to do more than I imagined starting on 1st December. Chicken breasts have so many ways that you can cook them but today since it's baking month, this recipe is exactly what you needed!

Thursday, 23 December 2021

Teriyaki Baked Chicken Wings: A Flavorful Delight for Your Taste Buds - VLOGMAS DAY 23

Whatever your preference for chicken wings, Deep-Fried, Spicy, or Sweet, we have all the recipes you could ever want.

Two days to Christmas! Can you believe it? Day 23 of #VLOGMAS2021 finds this delicious, crispy and spicy Teriyaki baked chicken wings. These little morsels can be eaten as dinner or even as an appetizer. So where did Teriyaki originate from? According to Kikkoman, world-wide producer of soy sauce and related condiments, the syrupy sweet teriyaki we know and love originated in Hawaii, when Japanese newcomers mixed local ingredients such as pineapple juice and brown sugar with soy sauce and used it as a marinade. Are you ready to elevate your chicken wing game to a whole new level of deliciousness? If the answer is yes (and we're pretty sure it is), you're in for a treat! Today, we're diving into the world of Teriyaki Baked Chicken Wings. These wings are not your average finger food; they're a tantalizing blend of sweet and savory flavors that will have your taste buds dancing with delight.

Wednesday, 22 December 2021

Honey Mustard Baked Chicken Thighs - VLOGMAS DAY 22


Sweet! Spicy! Crunchy! If youve ever eaten chicken before you haven't eaten chicken this good! The blend of spice and sweet blends so well that it is a dance of the taste buds in your mouth! Day 22 of #VLOGMAS 2021 is only 3 more recipes to be over and I love how everything keeps turning out. Whether you are a sweet tooth or like to eat healthy, there's a recipe for you on this list, I hope you love this one as much as I adore it! When it comes to culinary delights that are both satisfying and simple to prepare, few dishes rival the charm of Honey Mustard Baked Chicken Thighs. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is sure to elevate your culinary repertoire. With succulent chicken thighs, a sweet and tangy honey mustard sauce, and a hint of spice, it's a crowd-pleaser that can be whipped up effortlessly. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the steps to create this delectable dish, offer some useful tips and variations, and even suggest perfect pairings to complement your meal. So, let's dive into the world of Honey Mustard Baked Chicken Thighs!

Tuesday, 21 December 2021

Herb Roasted Chicken Drumsticks with Veggies: A Culinary Symphony - VLOGMAS DAY 21


I'm so excited to start the last week for my #VLOGMAS 2021! Four days left till Christmas I can't believe it! The days seem to be flying do fast that soon enough we will be wishing each other a merry Christmas. I've been having fun with this challenge and it's feels kinda sad-ish to almost be finishing the daily postings. Today, we're diving into the world of flavors with our Herb Roasted Chicken Drumsticks with Veggies recipe. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just starting your culinary journey, this dish is a delightful symphony of herbs and succulent chicken that will leave your taste buds singing. Join us as we explore the ins and outs of this recipe, discover who it's perfect for, and unveil some expert tips and tricks.

Monday, 20 December 2021

Indulge Your Sweet Cravings with Homemade Bourbon Biscuits - VLOGMAS DAY 20



Last day of cookies week and we are going all out with these delicious British Bourbon Cookies. Chocolatey crispy and aromatic. They are easy to make and only take a few minutes so you will be enjoying them hot with your favorite drink. If you're a fan of classic British biscuits with a chocolatey twist, you're in for a treat! Our Bourbon Biscuits recipe is a delightful journey into the world of rich cocoa flavors, buttery goodness, and a touch of sweetness that's simply irresistible. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice looking to impress, these biscuits are a must-try. In this blog post, we'll guide you through every step, offer some pro tips, and even explore a few creative variations to keep your taste buds excited. So, let's get started on this delectable adventure! 

Sunday, 19 December 2021

Indulge in Decadence with these Chocolate Crinkle Cookies - VLOGMAS DAY 19


Chocolate and cookie lovers this one is for you! These delicate and delicious cookies are just perfect for this holiday season. The crinkle pattern on top makes them that much more special. Enjoy with your favorite cup of tea or coffee or even as a snack! If you're on the hunt for a delectable chocolate treat that's perfect for any occasion, look no further. Our Chocolate Crinkle Cookies recipe is here to satisfy your sweet cravings with its rich cocoa flavor and delightful crinkled appearance. These cookies are a chocoholic's dream come true, and they're incredibly easy to make. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is sure to become a favorite. So, let's dive into the world of chocolatey goodness!

Saturday, 18 December 2021

Simply Scrumptious: 3 Ingredient Shortbread Cookies - VLOGMAS DAY 18

Only 3 ingredients and you will have these delicious shortbread cookies. Day 18 we have a very easy cookie recipe that does not require so many ingredients and takes little time. Less than 30 minutes and you have this delicious recipe. These 3 Ingredient Shortbread Cookies are a dream come true for busy bakers, minimalists, or anyone with a sweet tooth. Whether you need a quick treat to satisfy your cravings, a simple homemade gift, or a delightful addition to your afternoon tea, these cookies are the answer. They are also an excellent choice for those looking to introduce their kids to the joy of baking. With just a handful of ingredients and easy steps, these cookies make for a fantastic family activity. 

Friday, 17 December 2021

Crisp & Chewy Gingersnap Cookies: A Holiday Delight- VLOGMAS DAY 17

These perfectly chewy and crisp gingersnap cookies are your new favorite Christmas cookies! So easy to make and delicious perfect for breakfast or even desert. If you're searching for the perfect treat to warm up your holiday season, look no further than these Crisp & Chewy Gingersnap Cookies. With the comforting blend of ginger, cinnamon, and a dash of brown sugar, these cookies are a delightful addition to your festive repertoire. Whether you're an experienced baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is a breeze to follow, and the result is a batch of heavenly cookies that everyone will adore.

Thursday, 16 December 2021

Baking Bliss: Chocolate Chip Cookies for the Holiday - VLOGMAS DAY 16

It's cookie week! So day 16 of #VLOGMAS2021 starts with these delicious chewy and soft on the inside and crunchy on the outside chocolate chip cookies! Who does not love chocolate? I love how simple they are to make and you can freeze any left over dough to bake the next day or within the week. This is the perfect dessert to wait for Christmas morning or indulge any day you want! When the holiday season rolls around, there's nothing quite like the comforting aroma of freshly baked cookies wafting through the air. In this blog post, we're diving into a classic favorite: Chocolate Chip Cookies. But not just any chocolate chip cookies – we're talking about the kind that will make your holidays even more special. These cookies are the epitome of homey goodness, and they're perfect for gifting, sharing, or savoring all on your own. So, let's grab our aprons and get ready to bake up some deliciousness!

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Classic Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe: A Delightful Treat for Any Occasion- VLOGMAS DAY 15



Cake week ends with the classic vanilla cupcake recipe! I can't believe its day 15 of #VLOGMAS2021! We are almost done and I'm so excited for the fourth and fifth week of this challenge. Easy to make but delicious AF! If you're on the hunt for a timeless dessert that pleases both young and old, look no further than our Classic Vanilla Cupcakes. These moist and fluffy cupcakes are a quintessential favorite, perfect for birthdays, afternoon tea, or simply satisfying your sweet tooth cravings. Whether you're an experienced baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is straightforward and foolproof.  Hope you enjoy this recipe and let me know which is your favorite cake week recipe! 

Tuesday, 14 December 2021

The Perfect Holiday Treat: Moist Christmas Fruit Cake - VLOGMAS DAY 14

Fruit cake! Fruit cake! That is how excited I was about today's recipe. Moist and very Christmas spice filed  dessert. Day 14 of #VLOGMAS2021 is truly an amazing one. Most of the time whenever we eat fruit cakes it's always at weddings well, here in Kenya anyway so it's fun to be able to have it anytime you want and this will give you that chance. The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a slice of decadent Moist Christmas Fruit Cake? This timeless classic, with its rich blend of spices and mixed dried fruits, is a delightful indulgence that has been a favorite at festive gatherings for generations. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the steps to create this moist and flavorful treat that's sure to impress your family and friends. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is designed to guide you to success.

Monday, 13 December 2021

Fluffy & Moist Red Velvet Cupcakes: A Sweet Christmas Delight - VLOGMAS DAY 13

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Who said that red velvet is only for valentine's? Certainly not me! 😉 Today's recipe is an easy recipe that will make your breakfast or dessert table something to look forward to. Day 13 of #VLOGMAS2021 brings you these delicious red velvet cupcakes that are fluffy and just melt in your mouth. Easy to make but hard to resist! I love how they turned out and I'm sure you will love them too, give them a try and you won't want to have red velvet cupcakes any other way! I promise. If you're a dessert enthusiast with a penchant for the classics, then you're in for a treat today. We're diving into the world of Fluffy & Moist Red Velvet Cupcakes – a timeless favorite that never goes out of style. Whether you're an experienced baker or just starting your culinary journey, this recipe is for you. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the steps to create these delectable red velvet cupcakes

Sunday, 12 December 2021

Indulge in the Festive Delight: Moist Christmas Chocolate Cake - VLOGMAS DAY 12


If you want to get anything from our family just get us chocolate cake! Most specifically home baked chocolate cake or from a few select Java locations! Chocolate cake is what we live for and this recipe is what we have been using to make the chocolate cake for birthdays or simply because we crave for it. Excited to be on day 12 of my #VLOGMAS 2021 and it's chocolate cake. The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a decadent dessert that captures the essence of Christmas? Our Moist Christmas Chocolate Cake is the perfect treat for this joyous occasion. Whether you're baking for your family, friends, or simply want to savor the flavors of the season, this recipe is bound to impress. In this blog post, we'll guide you through the steps of creating this moist and chocolatey delight, share some expert tips, and even offer alternatives for those with dietary restrictions. Let's dive into the world of Christmas baking! Try it, you won't want to have chocolate cake any other way! With its rich chocolatey goodness and moist texture, it's bound to become a family favorite.

Saturday, 11 December 2021

Scrumptious Carrot Cake Muffins: A Delightful Recipe for Every Baker - VLOGMAS DAY 11

Week three of my #VLOGMAS2021 finds us starting on cake week where I'll be posting cake recipes. The first to make it are these utterly delicious carrot cake muffins. So moist in the center and fluffy filled with heath goodness of carrots. You will definitely love these! Are you ready to embark on a culinary journey that combines the wholesome goodness of carrots with the sweet indulgence of muffins? Look no further! Our Carrot Cake Muffins recipe is here to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your baking skills. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, these muffins are an absolute treat to create and savor. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the step-by-step process, share some useful tips, and even suggest some delightful pairings. 

Thursday, 9 December 2021

Crispy Rosemary Baked Potato Wedges - VLOGMAS DAY 9


Ever eaten potatoes so good you had seconds and almost thirds? These Rosemary baked potato wedges are that delicious! This week we are on potatoes which are readily available and have countless ways that you can cook them. If you want you can pan fry the potatoes on a skillet if you don't want to bake them, they'll still be delicious! Today, I've got a mouthwatering recipe that's perfect for any occasion – Rosemary Baked Potato Wedges. Whether you're hosting a dinner party, craving a savory snack, or looking for a side dish that'll steal the show, these crispy wedges are here to impress. I'm a firm believer that good food brings people together, and these potato wedges are no exception. With a blend of fresh and dried rosemary, a hint of black pepper, and a golden, crispy exterior, these wedges are a flavor explosion waiting to happen

Wednesday, 8 December 2021

The Ultimate Hassleback Potatoes Recipe - VLOGMAS DAY 8

We have officially started Potatoes week for my #VLOGMAS2021 series. I missed day 7 but that's okay, we still have more days to get more delicious recipes done. I've always wanted to try this Hassleback potatoes recipe because it just seemed so fascinating to make potatoes look so high end and restaurant quality. If you're on the hunt for a side dish that's a showstopper at any dinner table, look no further than Hassleback Potatoes. This culinary delight elevates the humble potato into a work of art, featuring crispy edges, creamy interiors, and a burst of flavor in every bite. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a kitchen novice, this recipe is perfect for anyone looking to impress their guests or simply indulge in a comforting treat

Monday, 6 December 2021

Irresistible Raisin Cinnamon Rolls: A Baking Adventure - VLOGMAS DAY 6



This delicious raicim and cinnamon filled bread will make your breakfast that much more special. Totally fluffy on the inside while crunchy at the top, a perfect recipe for my day 6 of #VLOGMAS2021! If you're a fan of sweet, indulgent treats that fill your home with the warm aroma of freshly baked goods, then you're in for a delightful ride. Today, we're diving into the world of homemade Raisin Cinnamon Rolls. This recipe is perfect for bakers of all levels and promises a heavenly blend of cinnamon-spiced swirls, plump raisins, and a sweet glaze that will leave you craving for more. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, these rolls are bound to become a family favorite.

Saturday, 4 December 2021

Watermelon Lookalike Bread: A Delightful Christmas Treat - VLOGMAS DAY 4

 

I had so much fun making this bread! Want to trick your mind that you're eating a healthy fruit? This is it, Watermelon lookalike bread, tastes amazing and has nothing to do with having the watermelon taste. If you're on the hunt for a fun and visually striking baking project that's perfect for Christmas morning gatherings, look no further than our Watermelon Lookalike Bread recipe. This whimsical creation is not only a feast for the eyes but also a treat for your taste buds. Imagine the surprise on your friends' and family's faces when they slice into what appears to be a giant watermelon, only to discover it's a delicious bread! In this blog post, we'll guide you through the process of making this delightful bread step by step. Whether you're an experienced baker or a novice in the kitchen, you'll find this recipe both enjoyable and rewarding.

Friday, 3 December 2021

Irresistibly Moist Chocolate Banana Bread - VLOGMAS DAY 3


This moist delicious Banana bread makes it to day three of my #VLOGMAS2021 journey. This bread week is proving to be fun coming up with recipe ideas that I can add to my challenge. I love that banana bread gives you both that healthy-ish feel and dessert feel all in one because it is almost like eating cake! Banana bread is a type of bread made from mashed bananas.It is often a moist, sweet, cake-like quick bread; however there are some banana bread recipes that are traditional-style raised breads.  There are various variations of the banana bread which include, Banana raisin bread, Banana nut bread (often featuring chopped nuts, such as walnuts, pecans or almonds), Chocolate chip banana bread (featuring chocolate chips), Banana bread muffins, Vegan banana bread (made without eggs or dairy products), Blueberry banana bread (or other fruits such as raspberry or orange to add additional flavours and more. There's something undeniably comforting about the aroma of freshly baked banana bread wafting through the kitchen. The rich, moist texture, the sweet aroma of ripe bananas, and the warmth of cinnamon and vanilla – it all combines to create a slice of pure nostalgia. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a kitchen novice, our Moist Banana Bread recipe with 2 cups of all-purpose flour is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

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