Tag: bread
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Pandesal without Bread Maker
In the Philippines, we always have pandesal or Filipino bread for breakfast. It’s yummy with margarine or butter, peanut butter, liver spread, nutella, even pansit bihon or by itself. Recipe for pandesal is up on my blog now. Here in New Zealand, our favourite spread for pandesal is Nuttelex. It’s a healthy alternative to butter.…
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Easy Soft and Moist Banana Bread
INGREDIENT: ½ cup white sugar½-3/4 cup brown sugar (I used ½ cup)8 tablespoons butter, softened (1 stick or 113 grams)2 eggs, beaten3 large extra ripe bananas (1½ cups mashed)2 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon salt1½ teaspoon cinnamon1½ teaspoons vanilla extract½ cup buttermilk INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Preheat oven to 325 F or…
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Keto Pancakes
INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup Almond flour (blanched & finely ground)1/8 cup Coconut flour1 tbsp Erythritol (or any sweetener of choice)1/2 tsp Gluten-free baking powder3 large Eggs3 tbsp Unsweetened almond milk (or any milk of choice)1/2 tsp Vanilla extract (optional)1 pinch Sea salt (optional) INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Whisk all the dry ingredients in a bowl. Add in the…
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Filipino Bread Roll – Pan de Sal
I love Filipino Bread Roll or what we called Pan de Sal in the Philippines. Early in the morning, we could smell the bread baking from the bakery near our house. My mom usually goes to the bakery early in the morning or she get caught in a very long queue. My father likes his…
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Soft Pretzel Bites
This year, my family is trying to adapt a whole food diet. Believe it or not, we are slowly getting there but because of our busy lives, we are taking this big change one step at a time. We are taking processed food out of our diet as much as possible. As parents, it’s easier…
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Pan de Sal (Filipino Bread Roll)
I have been experimenting how to make the perfect pan de sal (pandesal) in the kitchen for the last 7 years, and to my excitement, this is the only recipe I have made that really caught my heart and taste buds. It’s easy to make as you just need to put all the ingredients together…
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How to Make Cuapao
Ingredients 1.5 kg. pork belly, sliced 1 inch thin (Asado style)2 tbsps. of black bean sauce or salted black beans (tausi), rinsed and grounded3 sprigs of oregano or 2 tsp dried oregano1 whole garlic4 shallots (sibuyas Tagalog) or 2 small onions1 cinnamon stick or 2 tsp cinnamon powder1 star anisesalt, optional2 tbsp brown sugar3 tbsps.…
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Chocolate Pancakes
Ingredients: 2 cups self-raising flour6 tbsp caster sugar1/3 cup cocoa, sifted2 eggs, lightly beaten1 ½ cups milk¼ cup melted butter Procedure: 1. Combine flour, sugar, cocoa in a bowl. 2. Gradually whisk in the eggs and the milk. 3. Mix until the batter is thick and smooth. 4. Heat a frying pan over a medium…
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Hawaiian PizzaDilla
Hawaiian PizzaDilla is easy and fun to make with kids. We used commercially prepared tortilla wrap as our pizza base. Kids love to spread pizza sauce on the tortilla and just “bam” threw all the ingredients on it. And surprisingly, the healthy ingredients were beautifully placed on it. We used sliced ham and pineapples and…
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Apple and Chocolate Muffins
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups plain flour2 tsp baking powder¾ cup golden caster sugar1 egg1 cup milk or a little bit more75-80g unsalted butter350g peeled and cored apples (cubed) – about 4 small apples1 x 125g dark chocolate bar (chopped) PROCEDURE: 1. In a bowl mix all dry ingredients together: flour, baking powder, chocolate and sugar.2. Melt…
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