african vanielje on Jul 12 2008 | Filed under: baking, bread, cheese, chocolate, sweet kitchen
Yes, once again I have spent a lazy Saturday morning bread baking, blogsurfing and generally pottering around in a quiet and peaceful house. I’ve drunk copious amounts of coffee, played with my next door neighbour’s new puppy, Perfect. Yes that is really his name, short for Perfect Paradise Mark II. Mark [...]
african vanielje on Jul 12 2008 | Filed under: vkcb
This is a very quick and easy loaf, enriched with a little butter and sugar and flavoured with cocoa powder and dark chocolate chips. It is not as sweet as you might think, and is delicious as toast or with cream cheese or mascarpone as a snack.
Sift 3 cups of organic strong white flour (bread [...]
african vanielje on Jul 12 2008 | Filed under: how to
Cream cheese, like Ricotta is a dead easy thing to make. I generally make my own yoghurt anyway, especially if I have a surplus of milk, and this cream cheese was made with a surplus of yoghurt.
Line a sieve or perforated container with a piece of muslin.
Mix the juice of 1 large lemon into [...]
