Bakes – Page 8 – Mayakitchenette

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Apple and Blueberry Cake

October 12, 2012

I have a long lists of books that I wanna buy. I'm obsessed with books. Literally. My good friend, Tm got me some books and obviously I got to choose them. I went for these. 3 books off the list, only about a hundred left :D I have been wanting Jamie's 30 minute meals and after purchasing this, he released 15…

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A first with Pierre Herme lemon cake

November 22, 2010

I bought Pierre Herme's book and I am totally in love with that guy. Olive oil in macarons, black pepper in desserts and there is his "Emotion Fragola", a dessert made with spaghetti cooked in strawberry juice. This guy is a genius! He is nicknamed the "Picasso of cakes" and I think the nickname is befitting indeed. :) He started at…

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Nigella’s Potato & Mushroom Gratin

November 9, 2009

Tried another recipe from the domestic goddess. Well, all I can say is....Nigella rarely disappoints! At least for all the recipes I'd tried so far. These were yummy! Potato Gratin Author: Maya Kitchenette Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 50 mins Total time: 1 hour Ingredients 250 g mushrooms, thinly sliced (I used fresh button mushrooms) 3 baking potatoes, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons oil (I used a tbsp of…

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A traditional sweet from France Madeleines

July 20, 2009

I have been wanting to bake madeleine but I wasn't able to lay my hands on a madeleine pan. When I finally managed to lay my hands on the pan, I tried baking a batch and it was a breeze. My mom totally loved it and my brother kept popping 1 after another in his mouth; despite protesting by saying…

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Moist and Delicious Chocolate Cupcakes

April 20, 2009

If you have always dreamt of swimming in a pool of chocolate, then this Moist and Delicious Chocolate Cupcakes is definitely the recipe for you. I am not a huge fan of chocolate. Erm did you just widen your eyes in shock? Yeah I know, it's like if you don't LOVE chocolate, you do not not even belong to planet earth…

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Vanila Cupcakes

January 9, 2009

I tried a new recipe for vanilla cupcake and it is SUPER soft and the frosting is butter+cream cheese which is absolutely yummy. Recipe is so versatile. It can be the base recipe for cookies and cream cupcakes, strawberry cupcakes and lots more. Vanilla Cupcakes Author: Maya Kitchenette Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 25 mins Total time: 45 mins Serves: 24 Ingredients For the cupcakes 3/4 cup butter,…

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Souffle Cheesecake

October 16, 2008

This has been on my to-do list for more than a year now. I bought a 2 kg pack of cream cheese for 3 oreo cheesecake which were orders and I had about 300 G of cream cheese left. Obviously I wouldn't want to make more oreo cheesecake so I baked this instead. I guess I chose to procrastinate when…

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Peanut Butter Sandies

August 13, 2008

I saw these Peanut Butter Sandies on Ovenhaven's blog and decided to give it a try. I am not biggest peanut butter fan. When I sink my teeth into this "cookie". I was stunned for a moment! I thought maybe it's still warm so I let it cool down completely. The result were still the same! I was so sure…

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Green Tea Cookies

July 15, 2008

I'm not really a big fan of Green Tea. I do drink sweetened green tea once is a blue moon, but when I saw these Green Tea Cookies, I just felt that I had to give it a try. I have been wanting to try these for a couple of months now. Of course this is not the only recipe…

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Blueberry Muffins

July 15, 2008

Strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, blackberries, and BLUEBERRIES! My favorite still has to be the undisputed red king aka the strawberry, whether its drizzled with some honey of served with whipped cream...it always works! As for raspberries, they just add a "Wow effect" with their presence. As for blueberries, I have to say that its the perfect all rounder. In ice creams,…