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How to: Making Cream Cheese at Home

Don’t you just love the taste of cream cheese glaze on some fresh raspberry cinnamon rolls? I know I do. Truth is , cream cheese is a bit pricey and in as much as I love it, spending lots of cash every time I wanted some wasn’t ideal for me. I figured it’s high time […]

 
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How to: Samosa Pockets

Ever heard of a person who failed at using pre made samosa sheets? Well I did! In my defense as soon as I had started to work with the sheets my other daughter (we were blessed with another girl back in November last year) woke up and I had to abandon everything. When I came […]

 
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Blanching : Broccoli and Cauliflower

Growing up I enjoyed watching Cartoon Network and I particularly loved the Powerpuff Girls. There was this specific episode where the kids refused to eat broccoli and turns out the broccoli that their parents ate turned them into zombies. Then the City of Townsville was invaded by alien and evil broccoli men. Evidently my memory […]

 
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How to: Oat Flour

Happy New Year! I always try to find healthier ways of making basic meals. I enjoy having oats for breakfast and figured it would be awesome if I used the same oats to make pancakes. I find oats to be very filling and thus are perfect for breakfast. They are rich in fibre and nutrients. […]

 
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How to: Pizza Dough

So I’ve been bite by the pizza making bug and these days unlike before I even make the dough. Since I started making the pizza dough, I have to say, store bought pizza dough comes nowhere near homemade dough, yeah I said it. If you ask me, the important element to achieving a delicious pizza […]

 
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How to: Breadcrumbs

Making breadcrumbs is pretty easy and there are various ways of doing so. Essentially all you need is bread. Ingredients: 3 slices brown bread Tools/ Equipment: Rolling pin