Recipes by Happy Homebaker (Page 11)
happiness comes from...These blueberry crumbles muffins were not on my latest to-do list...but I made them anyway...just to use up the leftover crumble toppings, and some very sour blueberries from the apple and blueberry crumbles I made earlier.I used to think that it is best not to do any baking if I were on a foul mood. Anything that shouldn't go wrong,… |
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apple and blueberry crumbleTuesday, 14 February 2012As mentioned in my last post, my digital to-do list is quite effective. My next new bake of the year is Apple Crumble. I tend to shy away with anything that requires cooking over the stove. But at the start of this year, I told myself that I should really really get out of my comfort zone. While going through… |
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Festive BakesPagesFestive BakesHere's the last installment of festive bakes, just in time to usher in the Lunar New Year! I baked these Peanut Cookies on Saturday night, just a day before the lunar new year eve. These peanut cookies have been on my baking list every year. Not only they are simple to put together, it is also one my kids' favourite… |
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Little effort yields great resultSaturday, 21 January 2012On my very first trip to the library once we came back from our trip, I zoomed in for books that are on Chinese New Year cookies or traditional asian type of cookies. I only managed to get hold of two books...and after going through the books back and forth, back and forth a few times, I could only settle on… |
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for the love of making cookies...Friday, 20 January 2012I love baking cookies...but not so much in eating them. Chinese New Year is just about the only time of the year when I actually enjoy both baking and eating them ;)The first runner up on my cookies-making marathon is none other than these Pineapple Tarts.I have a love-hate relationship with these Chinese New… |
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Set the ball rollingMonday, 16 January 2012It is the time of the year again when I will go on a cookie baking frenzy!I kicked start my Chinese New Year cookie baking marathon with a batch of green tea snowballs. Upon my cyberfriend, VB's recommendation (see her lovely creation here), I first attempted to make these snowball cookies following the recipe… |
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towering highSunday, 25 December 2011Warm, buttery scones are such a delight to wake up to, especially on a Sunday morning.The problem with baking away from home is, I could only stick to very simple bakes that require minimal use of baking equipments or tools. Baking up a batch of scones is probably the simplest way to stop my itch for baking.… |
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for the lazy bakerWednesday, 14 December 2011Pardon my absence from the blogging world...although I doubt I would be missed by anyone ;)I am quite disappointed that I am not able to visit my regular blogs here in Beijing. Even though I have set my google readers before leaving home, nothing shows up when I tried to access it here. Well, guess I have to… |
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baking away from homeWednesday, 30 November 2011(the photos in this post appear faded and washed out, which is intentional...)Nothing beats a nice, warm homemade muffin over a cup of hot coffee, especially in a cold, wintery afternoon.These banana raisins muffins are the very first bakes I made in the tiny kitchen of this small service apartment that we… |
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cake in a cupSaturday, 19 November 2011It is more than a month since I last baked something! I was so caught up with cleaning up the house, clearing the clutters, removing old textbooks to make room for new ones, and shopping for winter clothes and gears for our trip. When I have time to take a breather, I would be crawling over the web, looking… |
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