Recipes
Hello, Cakebread Pudding & Pie
Kamini Pather is a fiercely loyal Yuppiechef. She is also a lover of all things scrumptious, a food blog writer (check out Deelihuss!) and has a kitchen full of beautiful tools (we know this). She attended the opening of a new,... Continue reading
Homemade Chocolate Macaroons
Christopher Reid sent us this recipe, which he used to test out the KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer. Ingredients 3 egg whites (at room temperature) 125g ground almonds 125g icing sugar 25g cocoa 125g castor sugar 100g dark chocolate 100g cream... Continue reading
Cream Cheese & Chocolate brownies
Food blogger Colleen Grove sent us this recipe for cream cheese and chocolate fudge brownies. Adapted from “Cookies & Brownies” by Alice Medrich, they are rumoured to have made an estate agent cry. That’s powerful stuff. Brownie Layer ingredients 125... Continue reading
Chocolate brownies tips
Don’t overmix your batter (especially if using an electric mixer) when you make brownies. If you are aiming to make something dense and fudgey, mixing will incorporate air into the batter and result in something light and fluffy. Don’t use... Continue reading
How to make Frozen Mojitos
Cuba is the accepted birthplace of the famous Mojito. They are traditionally made of white rum, sugar, lime, mint and sparkling water. The Mojito was the favorite drink of author Ernest Hemingway, who made a bar in Cuba (La Bodeguita del medio) famous... Continue reading
Milo cake, thanks Debbie
Tea time at Yuppiechef rocks. After all the talk about Milo Ice Cream, we couldn’t believe our eyes when Debbie arrived at the office with this magnificent Milo cake. The little guy in red on the couch is Jake. He... Continue reading
Milo Ice Cream Recipe
Everybody loves a good cup of Milo. If you don’t, that’s okay. But you should probably reconsider. We el-oh-ve-ee-love the stuff at Yuppiechef, and were particularly excited to get our paws on this great recipe for Milo Ice cream from food blogger Tara... Continue reading
Sugar cookies to make you dance
There are days when the mountain calls, and to ignore its invitation to explore would be criminal. There are moments when a steaming flat white from your favourite coffee shop is all that will do. On other occasions, a stroll... Continue reading
Filled cupcakes made easy
The Cupcake Corer from Cuisipro has been flying. We decided to get some honest feedback on this neat product from someone who bakes regularly. You might remember The Cupcake Lady – winner of our cupcake baking competition earlier this year?... Continue reading
Raviolishing – how to make ravioli at home
Prepare to open your readymade pasta mind up to a new possibility in today’s tremendous trivia post on ravioli making. Ravioli is rumoured to have been invented by sailors in Northern Italy: seeking ways to use every precious scrap of... Continue reading
