Tag: easy to make

Macaroons / Day 7 of 12 Days of Christmas

By this time most Filipinos are already well acquainted with those pretty French tasty things called macaron. Prior to that, we only know of a chewy coconut cookies with a crunchy top called macaroons. These are easier to make than French macarons and the ingredients are easier to find as well. I’ve made…

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Brownies / Bonus for 12 Days of Christmas

I’ll tell you the truth. I made myself to finally commit on finishing a 12 Days of Christmas for 2 reasons. 1. I need to empty my baking pantry before the year ends. 2. I need to revamp my post choices that would include reviews, videos etc. So I’d need to buy a…

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Meringue Blushing Kisses / Day 6 of 12 Days of Christmas

I made plans to bake a Christmas toned meringue to be featured here and as a topping to an upcoming Christmas cake but there was a black out, 10 minutes into baking them. It last 6-8 minutes, and my meringue, was sweating, breaking apart and panicking in the oven. I continued to bake…

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Chocolate Pop Tart / Day 4 of 12 Days of Christmas

On day 4, I opted to use up the left over pie crust and turn it into a chocolate pop tart. By this time, I realized I have to bake or make something that gets consumed within a couple of days at least to free up some space in the fridge and in…

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Chocolate Chip Cookies / Day 1 of 12 Days of Christmas 2016

I have been thinking of doing a 12 Days of Christmas post since years ago and has finally decided to get it over with this year. Our refrigerator has recently took in a bag of chocolates so I opted to make chocolate chip cookies even if I had to do the “chipping’ myself….

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When I was away

Well, there’s really no reason or point in explaining why I haven’t posted a single thing since months ago. NO matter how swamped I was I could’ve always made time to post, yes? I didn’t and that’s it. Meanwhile, I can tell you what I’ve done so far. I got a job that…

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Yakitori and Karaage

Yakitori (grilled chicken on a stick) 4-6 chicken breast small red onion, quartered tare (sauce): 100 ml mirin 100 ml soy sauce 2 TBSP sugar Cut the chicken pieces into bite size pieces. You may opt to use boneless chiicken breast or the darker boneless chicken thigh. Also, you may opt to remove…

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Lemon Bars

My dog loves pastry and this is one of her favorites. I’ve been trying real hard to bake anything with no chocolate in them so I could share this with her. She loves it and I love giving it to her that for some reason I’m beginning to plan what to bake according…

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Mango and cream float

I’ve been jonesing for this dessert for a while now and finally two days ago I was able to make it. I wanted something with the same soft and delicate texture but has different tastes, namely, bitter (chocolatey bitter), sour (almost ripe mango kind of sour) and sweetened cream. Although I normally make…

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mango cooler with cayenne

Need a story? Hmm. I’ll think about it. For now. Here. Have some. 1 1/2 cup crushed ripe mango 1 cup club soda 1 cup white wine 2-4 tbsp lemon juice sugar for rimming the glasses cayenne for garnish Rim glasses with fine white sugar. Strain the muddled mango into a pitcher (I…

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