Recipes by Christine
Making Puppy Wholewheat BunsCNY 2018 is next week!Oh em ji. I thought we just had Christmas and now we're in February already.As usual, I planned to bake some CNY cookies last weekend to kick start the CNY mood in the house but my husband commented, "So early you want to make cookies already meh? CNY is still two weeks from now." At that time, I really thought… |
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Making Braided Egg BunsDo you know that my most favourite channel in Astro is actually AFC? I don't know why but every time I sit on my couch and open the TV, the first channel I automatically look for in Astro is AFC and usually I'd stuck watching whatever it airs for good one to two hours, depending on the show. I enjoy watching people eat, review food,… |
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Making Nigella's Carrot CakeFew weeks back, I gave my husband a short list of cakes that I planned to make in the coming weekends and asked him which cake I should bake first. He said Carrot Cake. I obliged.After browsing some Carrot Cake recipes online, I picked a recipe that I wanted to use for making my Carrot Cake and shopped for some missing ingredients for… |
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Making Banana Raisin Bread with Bread MakerYou may think I am crazy for baking bread and posting the bread recipes three times in a row in the past few days... But I think I am just too overjoyed with my new toy.Last night at round 7.30pm, I decided to make bread with my bread maker using some ripe bananas in my kitchen. I planned to put some walnut in the bread but sadly, my… |
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Making Potato Bread with Bread MakerA day after making the pumpkin bread using my bread maker, I was intrigued to alter that recipe and replace pumpkin with potato. For all I know, potato buns or donuts always taste so nice, soft and sweet - so why not using potato for home-made bread?Actually, I was a bit gambling when I used potatoes for the bread because the texture… |
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Making Pumpkin Bread with Bread MakerA couple weeks ago, my husband went to his ex-colleague's house to pass some documents. Apparently, this uncle's wife served my husband her home made bread that she made using her bread maker and during my husband's two hours' visit at this uncle's house, the lady of the house kept on bragging about bread maker and the goodness of… |
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My Teaching GigNaomi's play school has this Parent Involvement Activity program where students' parents (usually the mothers since dads are busy working) are encouraged to teach some activities to the kids for 30 mins at the school. The activities are up to the parents - they can be cooking, storytelling, crafting, cupcake decorating, etc.Few weeks… |
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Making Rose-Shaped Pumpkin Mantou (Chinese Steamed Buns)Yesterday, I got myself busy in the kitchen again and made pumpkin steamed rose buns. Few days ago, I bought a small pumpkin that I wanted to turn into a cake, bread or buns. After checking many recipes that use pumpkin as one of the main ingredients, I decided to make some pumpkin steamed buns (mantou).Mantou is a Chinese style… |
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Making Soft and Fluffy Potato DonutsYears ago, I made my first potato donuts with my husband. It was my first time in making donuts from scratch. I cannot really remember much of how my first home-made donuts tasted but yesterday I thought of experimenting with making potato donuts once again, using a different recipe.I spent my Sunday afternoon playing with flour,… |
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Making Zebra Pound Cake and Tips to Remove Your Cake from Round PanLately I have been baking cakes or cookies on some Sundays and I guess baking on Sunday has slowly become a habit to me.This afternoon, I decided to use up a pack of whipping cream and butter that I still kept in my fridge for making zebra pound cakes.… |
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