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Ginger Cookies

  Ginger cookies are delicious, spicy, and aromatic treats that are perfect for any time of the year. They are often associated with the holiday season but can be enjoyed anytime you crave a flavorful and comforting cookie. Here's a basic recipe for making classic ginger cookies: Ingredients: 100g butter 100g sugar powder 160g all-purpose flour 10g milk powder 10g custard powder 20g ginger powder 10g cinnamon powder 2 drops Vanilla essence 1 egg 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 cup crystallized ginger, finely chopped (optional, for added ginger flavor) Additional granulated sugar for rolling the cookies Instructions: Preheat your oven to 175°C. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. In a mixing bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, custard powder, milk powder, ginger powder, and cinnamon powder. Mix them well. In a separate bowl, whisk together the butter, sugar, and vanilla essence until light and fluffy. Add the egg to the butter-sugar mixture and...

Eggless Strawberry Cheesecake

An eggless strawberry cheesecake is a delightful dessert with a creamy texture and the fruity freshness of strawberries. Here's a basic recipe for an eggless strawberry cheesecake: Ingredients: For the crust: 12 to 14 digestive biscuits crumbs 3 tablespoon melted butter For the filling: 200g cream cheese, softened 4 tablespoon whipping cream  2 tablespoon powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract For the strawberry topping: 200g fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced 2 tablespoon granulated sugar Instructions: Prepare the Crust: In a bowl, combine the digestive biscuit crumbs and melted butter until they are well mixed. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 6-inch springform pan, creating an even layer. Place in the refrigerator.  Prepare the Filling: In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with sugar until smooth and creamy. In a separate bowl, whip cream until soft peaks form. Mix cream cheese mixer and whipped cream until well combined and smooth. Pour the ...

Chocolate Cake

  Chocolate cake is a delicious dessert made with chocolate as one of the main ingredients. It comes in various forms, but the common characteristic is its rich, chocolatey flavor. Here's a general overview of how chocolate cake is typically made: Ingredients: 100g melted butter 100g Sugar 150g All-purpose flour 50g Unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tablespoon baking powder 10g milk powder 10g custard powder 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 3 eggs Hot water or coffee (to enhance the chocolate flavor) Frosting ingredients: 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 3 cups powdered sugar (confectioners' sugar) 1/3 cup milk (you can use whole milk or any milk of your choice) 1 teaspoon vanilla essence Instructions: Preheat your oven to 180 °C, and grease and flour your cake pans or line them with parchment paper. Dry ingredients: In a mixing bowl, sift together the dry ingredients: flour, cocoa powder, bak...

Dark Chocolate Brownies

Brownies are a delicious baked dessert. Made primarily with ingredients like butter, sugar, eggs, flour, and cocoa or chocolate, brownies are often enriched with nuts or chocolate chips. They are enjoyed as a sweet treat on their own or served with ice cream or milk.                                         Here's a homemade brownie recipe: Ingredients : 140g unsalted butter 140g granulated sugar 3 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 150g all-purpose flour 20g cocoa powder (unsweetened) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 100g dark chocolate Optional: 1 cup chopped nuts (such as walnuts or pecans) or chocolate chips Instructions: Preheat your oven to 175°C. Grease a baking dish or line it with parchment paper for easy removal.   In a double boiler or microwave-safe bowl, melt chopped dark chocolate, stirring  ...

Jam Tart

 A jam tart is a delicious pastry treat typically made with a sweet short crust pastry and filled with a layer of jam.  Here's a simple recipe to make jam tarts: Ingredients: 200g all-purpose flour 100g unsalted butter 10g sugar powder 10g milk powder 10g custard powder 1/2 teaspoon  vanilla essence 1-2 tablespoons milk if needed Jam of your choice (strawberry, raspberry, apricot, etc.) Instructions: In a medium-sized bowl, sift together together the flour, milk powder, and custard powder. Set this dry mixture aside. In a separate large bowl, mix the butter and powdered sugar together using a hand mixer or a whisk until it becomes light and fluffy. Add the vanilla essence to the butter-sugar mixture and mix well. Add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients and mix everything together until the dough starts to come together. If the dough is too dry, you can add one tablespoon at a time of milk until it holds together. Keep the dough in the r...

Swiss Roll

  Swiss roll is a type of rolled sponge cake filled with various sweet fillings. Swiss rolls are desserts and can be served as a delightful treat for afternoon tea, a dessert option at parties, or a simple sweet indulgence for any occasion. Ingredients: For the sponge cake: 5 eggs, at room temperature 100g granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 100g all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder For the filling: For the filling:1 cup heavy whipping cream 1 teaspoon vanilla essence Fresh fruit (e.g., strawberries, raspberries) or jam of your choice Instructions: Preheat your oven to 175°C. Grease jelly roll pan or baking sheet, and line it with parchment paper. Grease the parchment paper lightly as well.  In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg white and granulated sugar together using an electric mixer on high speed.  until the mixture becomes fluffy, and almost triples in volume.  add the egg yolks one at a time, beating well after each ad...

Eggless Cake

  Eggless cake is a delicious and good dessert option for those who follow a vegetarian or vegan diet or for those with egg allergies. These cakes came in various varieties of flavors, from classic vanilla and chocolate to fruit-infused or nutty varieties varieties. Whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or simply looking for a delightful and egg-free treat, eggless cakes offer a delectable alternative that satisfies any sweet craving. Here is a homemade eggless cake in simple steps. Ingredients:                                                                                                                                              ...

Classic Blueberry Muffins

Muffins are delicious baked goods that come in various flavors. Muffins can be made in both sweet and savory varieties, making them suitable for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. Muffin flavors include blueberry, chocolate chip, banana nut, lemon poppy seed, and cranberry orange. Muffins are easy to make and typically contain ingredients such as flour, sugar, baking powder, eggs, butter or oil, milk, and flavorings or mix-ins depending on the desired craving. They can be baked in muffin tins, which are individual cups designed for muffin baking.                                         Ingredients:                                                                                     ...