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Aug
25

Chocolate Fruit Cake

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Hari Raya is just a few days away !  I’ve just baked this very rich and moist Chocolate Fruit cake, to giveaway for family to enjoy on Raya day.   If you want a traditional Fruit cake (not chocolate), please read my previous post here.  Follow the same technique for lining the cake tin. The Chocolate …

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Feb
11

Red velvet cupcakes

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What is so special about this cake, I wonder,  it seems like everybody is trying to make or sell red velvet cake now.   It’s basically a chocolate cake with loads of red colouring in it.    Which is why I’m a bit reluctant to eat this cake.  But probably, the bright red colour is what makes …

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Jan
5

Baking a rich fruit cake

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When I was young, my dad would take us to this Mamak restaurant.  On every table, they would serve slices of fruit cake wrapped in clear plastic.  You could see all the raisins in there, and I remember my dad loved it.  So, whenever I bake a Fruit cake, it always reminds me of our …

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May
8

Pineapple upside-down cake

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This is actually one of my favorite recipe. I bake it every year for our Hari Raya. It’s been a while that we haven’t had the Upside-down pineapple cake, so for my hubby’s birthday on 5th May, I decided to make one. My version of the cake uses caramel, but some also use butter + …

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