Cake Rusk is something we would have growing up. It’s the Pakistani version of an Italian biscotti. It’s twice baked cake. Basically you would bake a cake and with whatever was left over you would re-bake it till it became a crunchy texture like a crunchy cookie. They can be made from any type of cake I suppose but most traditionally it’s a plane vanilla … Continue reading Cake Rusk
So this is a yummy sweet bread that is baked during the fall in North America. A monkey bread is basically a sweet bread, made into small bite sizes pieces, covered in cinnamon and sugar and then out altogether into a bundt pan and baked. The best part of this bread is that its made in small bites and it becomes a pull-apart bread, so … Continue reading Monkey Bread
My background is Pakistani, and having come from such a beautiful background it has allowed me to be influenced by amazing ingredients, flavors, smells. One of my favorite things to eat is a Kulfi ice cream. It’s traditionally made from heating milk for hours and hours, adding flavors of saffron, pistachio and cardamom. It’s indulgent in its ingredients, and in its taste. Now let’s face … Continue reading Kulfi Ice cream
Theres nothing like whipping up a great breakfast! Especially on a lazy sunday. Here are my simple 5-minute almond scones, which you can of course add any flavour to. They are simple, quick, very yummy, and super perfect to bake on a lazy day! Here’s how you bake them! INGREDIENTS: For the Scones- 360g Cups Flour 50g Sugar 1 tbsp Baking Powder 1 tsp salt 300ml Cups Heavy Cream 100ml Almond milk 2 tsp Almond Extract … Continue reading 5-Minute Almond Scones
So Monday morning I sat with my coffee and was just looking only for over an hour trying to find some sort of inspiration! And then one of my close baker friends Yvonne, ended up asking if i’ve ever made nougat before, and of course I hadent, so she said now is the time to try! So here is it guys! Honey Nougat with Pistachio, … Continue reading Honey Nougat with nuts & cranberries
So there is nothing better than to be asked to do a wedding cake. The joy you get when you know someone trusts you with their special day, is a BIG DEAL! So I prepare myself by bringing the bride & groom over, giving them a cake test session, and letting them decide what they would like in their cake on that special day. This … Continue reading Mocha Coffee Chocolate Cake with White Chocolate Swiss Buttercream
Marshmallows are always something that can never go wrong eating whether you are a child or an adult. There are an amazing amount of flavours and shapes around the globe that you can never get tired of them. The other day I was looking in my fridge for inspiration for baking something, and my eye caught the jar of salted caramel that I had made … Continue reading Salted Caramel Marshmallows
Baked By Ammna 