Here is the story, I wanted to bake something different from cupcakes and had excess sour cream sitting in my fridge so I decided to bake a Sour Cream Cake and searched on tastespotting for a recipe. I found this. It looked easy and all the ingredients were just sitting in my kitchen. So today, [...]
Its a cupcake and it is red…. Red Velvet Cupcakes with Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting!
Warning. Many photos of my little creation after the jump.
I was shopping in a supermarket, Waitrose, when I spotted their fresh Scottish mussels going on sale. US$2 for a kg. It used to be US$4. So I happily bought a kilo and brought it home to cook. Using a very simple recipe of garlic, tomato puree, fresh tomatoes and lemon juice, I made this:
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I made Chocolate Cupcakes with a Raspberry frosting yesterday. Best of all, they were low carbohydrates! These were different from the muffins I made earlier as they required a lot more whisking, fluffing and messiness. Still they turned out to be ok. My housemate, J, liked it though she said the frostings reminded her [...]
For the past few weeks I changed my eating habits in the morning and replaced wholegrain toasts (because I was eating 8 at one shot and getting fat) with tomatoes and supermarket-bought hummus. The next thing I knew, the digits on the weighing scale were decreasing fairly rapidly so I was really happy. Then it [...]
