You can’t deny that one of the best parts of baking is decorating your creations! Covering your cake in your favourite colours and adding all the little cute decorations. It’s always fun to see how pretty your cake turns out in the end. Frostings and fillings play quite an important part in baking. They make […]
When you step into an experienced baker’s kitchen you will definitely see tools of all shapes and sizes, and used for many different functions, down to even the weirdest looking ones. But of course, every baker starts somewhere. Even the most experienced master bakers would have started with just simple things like a whisk and […]
You probably know the most popular types of cheese, mozzarella, cheddar, parmesan. But what about cream cheese? You probably have some in your fridge right now but don’t know much about it. Well, let me give you a brief explanation then. Cream cheese is a soft, mild-tasting fresh cheese made from milk and cream. It […]
Stress is something that most of us have experienced before. It could be due to work, relationships, financial pressures, and other situations, and is something that you could even go through on a day to day basis. But what is it exactly? Stress is actually the body’s natural defense against predators and danger. It activates […]
Eggs play a very important role in a lot of baking recipes! They are used to bake cakes, cookies, pies, and many other desserts and pastries. But do you know why they are used so much in baking? Eggs actually have many different functions and they help in the baking process in more ways than […]
Butter is an important ingredient in many baking recipes, so of course we would want to use only the best, and one of the best brands for butter is Buttercup! There are a few types of Buttercup we can use for baking, so some of us might get confused about which to buy. Do you […]
Generally, when a baking recipe calls for eggs without describing their size, they mean that you are supposed to use Large eggs. However, no one can guarantee that they’ll always be in stock when you need to buy them. So when this happens you need to improvise! Jumbo eggs and small eggs could easily be […]
Desserts shops and easy microwavable premixes can only do so much to sate your appetite before your fingers start itching to make your own baked goods. So now that you’ve got your brand new convection oven all set up, but there’s so many functions and dials! Have you ever looked at all the symbols on […]
Sometimes, putting the cake in the oven consumes too much time. Sometimes you just want to make a cake and get right on into eating them once you are done! Or, the worst case scenarios is, you don’t have an oven! Sit back and relax, we totally get you. You should perk up your ears […]
Unfortunately, not every recipe allows you to just crack in a whole egg into your batter. However separating your yolks from your whites is not an easy task. Many recipes specifically call for egg whites or yolks, and many people make egg-white-only dishes to reduce cholesterol. Whatever your reasons, there are plenty of tips that will […]
We all love freshly baked homemade cookies, but sometimes things don’t quite go as we envisioned them. There are a lot of little things that can go wrong to make your cookies less than perfect. It is time to perfect your cookies and not let yourself be disappointed every time you take them out of […]
Sugar isn’t just your beloved dessert’s sweetener, it helps to bake and combine your ingredients together in their own special way as well. That’s why you can’t just use caster sugar for every recipe. You need to know the differences of each sugar and which one is more suitable to be used in your baking […]
We use many different types of creams for all kinds of desserts, especially whipping cream. But different brands give different qualities and characteristics. How do you know which one is easier to whip or which one has the strongest milk flavor? Here we give you a helpful guide for common creams, so that you can figure […]
Desserts are a great treat, especially for people that have a sweet tooth! However, your health also comes first. Instead of sacrificing your favorite desserts, why not substitute the ingredients with a healthier alternative? Let’s try making your favorite recipes with these healthier substitute ingredients! Each substitute ingredient also comes with a replacement ratio for […]
As more people bake their blues away while stuck at home during this MCO or CMCO period, Cream & Cheese are reportedly becoming harder to find on grocery store shelves. Well, do not get discouraged yet. Believe it or not, you can DIY your own baking cream and cheese! Let’s be creative and make these […]
Baking is a great hobby with delectable results! It’s a therapeutic hands-on activity that many people from the younger generation have taken up. But it can play tricks on you, sometimes. When you’ve worked hard on your cake, it can be rather discouraging to have it not come out as desired. From setting the wrong […]
We all want that perfect smile but a little trip to the dentist can be a tad too pricey. Having bright white teeth does not only imply having good oral hygiene, it also gives off good first impressions. Nothing can be more off-putting than having yellow stained teeth. As for that, it is important for […]
Hand Sanitizers has always been generally known to decrease germs and infectious agents on our hands. That is why, a bottle of hand sanitizers is often seen in public toilets and even in certain restaurants. However, these bottles of hand sanitizer does not only help you fight germs but also make your life much easier. Here […]
You often tell yourself to be more productive every single day, but most of the time you would procrastinate the whole day and end up doing nothing! Most of the time, it is not because of hideous piles of work or even excessive amount of deadlines, but it is just you being unproductive. You would […]
When it comes to Raya, we would surely think of new clothes, new accessories, the best would be having everything new! However, we do know that frantic buying would always lead to burning a hole in your wallet. So, the question now is how to spend and save at the same time? Follow these tips […]
