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.

Thursday 2 December 2021

How to Make Delicious Rosemary Focaccia Bread - VLOGMAS DAY 2


Day two of my #VLOGMAS2021 continues as I try for the very first time making the Rosemary Focaccia bread. It is quite simple and looks great once it is cooked. Focaccia is a flat leavened oven-baked Italian bread, similar in style and texture to pizza; in some places, it is called "pizza bianca". Focaccia can be served as a side dish or as sandwich bread. Are you ready to elevate your bread-baking game? Look no further than this delightful Rosemary Focaccia Bread recipe. With its fragrant rosemary infusion and perfectly crispy crust, this bread is a game-changer in your culinary repertoire. Whether you're an experienced baker or a newbie in the kitchen, this recipe is your ticket to bread heaven.

Wednesday 1 December 2021

Delectable Chocolate Zucchini Bread - VLOGMAS DAY 1


It's officially VLOGMAS! I'm so excited to finally start my first day. I've decided to do a baking VLOGMAS from bread, casseroles, cookies to cakes. So my first recipe is Chocolate Zuchinni bread that's filled with chocolaty goodness and deliciousness. Vlogmas is a tradition among YouTubers to vlog, or video-blog, everyday in December until Christmas (December). So I have lined up recipes that I will be sharing on a daily basis until Christmas day! Look forward to some deliciousness as I am excited about this year! If you're a fan of moist, rich, and downright irresistible baked goods, you're in for a treat. Today, we're diving into the world of delectable chocolate zucchini bread, a delightful fusion of wholesome zucchini and the decadence of chocolate chips. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is a game-changer. Plus, it's a brilliant way to sneak some veggies into your diet without sacrificing on flavor. 

Friday 20 August 2021

20 DELICIOUS AVOCADO RECIPES YOU WILL LOVE


Avocado is the most versatile fruit that you can use in your cooking for dozens of recipes. Some time back I had an Avocado month where I realized there are so many ways that one can enjoy avocado, you can eat in breakfast recipes, sweet and savory recipes and even bake with the avocado. . The above recipe is CHOCOLATE AVOCADO TRUFFLES, very delicious and so easy to make you will be making often. Here are some of the tasty avocado recipes that I had made on the blog and looking forward to trying out more avocado recipes Avocado recipes offer numerous health benefits due to the nutritional value of avocados:

Tuesday 29 June 2021

Revitalize Your Day with PINEAPPLE Ginger BELL PEPPER Cucumber Mint Detox Juice

 

Pineapples are low in calories but have an incredibly impressive nutrient profile. Pineapples also contain trace amounts of vitamins A and K, phosphorus, zinc and calcium. They are especially rich in vitamin C and manganese, providing 131% and 76% of the daily recommendations, respectively. Vitamin C is essential for growth and development, a healthy immune system and aiding the absorption of iron from the diet. Meanwhile, manganese is a naturally occurring mineral that aids growth, maintains a healthy metabolism and has antioxidant properties. Pineapples are a good source of antioxidants, which may reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers. Pineapples contain bromelain, a group of digestive enzymes that breaks down proteins. This may aid digestion, especially in those with pancreatic insufficiency. Pineapples may speed recovery after surgery or strenuous exercise. Eating pineapples may reduce the time it takes to recover from surgery or exercise.

Monday 28 June 2021

Refresh Your Palate with Grapefruit, Spinach, and Apple Detox Juice


Spinach is low in carbs but high in insoluble fiber. This type of fiber may benefit your digestion. Spinach is an extremely nutrient-rich vegetable. It packs high amounts of carotenoids, vitamin C, vitamin K, folic acid, iron, and calcium. Spinach boasts many plant compounds that can improve health, such as lutein, kaempferol, nitrates, quercetin, and zeaxanthin. Spinach has a host of benefits. It may reduce oxidative stress, promote eye health, fight cancer, and regulate blood pressure. Spinach contains high amounts of nitrates, which have been shown to help moderate blood pressure levels and decrease your risk of heart disease.

Sunday 27 June 2021

Revitalize Your Day with Healthy Fresh Turmeric Ginger and Celery Detox Juice

 


Ginger contains gingerol, which has powerful medicinal properties, gingerol is a substance with powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Can treat many forms of nausea, especially morning sickness and various types of nausea, including chemotherapy-related nausea and nausea after surgery. Ginger may drastically lower blood sugars and improve heart disease risk factors. Ginger appears to speed up emptying of the stomach, which can be beneficial for people with indigestion and related stomach discomfort.

Saturday 26 June 2021

Fresh and Vibrant: Tomato, Carrots, Celery, and Lettuce Detox Juice

 


Tomatoes are a good source of several vitamins and minerals. Tomatoes are a good source of several vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C, potassium, vitamin K, and folate. Studies show that tomatoes and tomato products may reduce your risk of heart disease and several cancers. This fruit is also beneficial for skin health, as it may protect against sunburns. Tomatoes help maintain strong bones. Tomatoes contain a considerable amount of calcium and Vitamin K. Both of these nutrients are essential in strengthening and performing minor repairs on the bones as well as the bone tissue.
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