Bagel

Bread again...Give up on the shaping part. There goes my ugly bagel! Keke....

Cheddar Cheese & Ham Bun

Bought a book on bread making from Page One and while browsing through, Erge (didi) wants me to try out one of the recipe - Cheddar Cheese & Ham Bun.

Ingredients

(Set A)

210gm Bread flour

15gm sugar

1/4 tsp salt

2g instant yeast or 1/2 tsp

10gm milk powder

30gm egg

100gm water

(Set B)

15gm oil

(Set C)

80gm cheddar cheese

4pcs ham

(Set D) Optional

black sesame seeds

Methods

1) Mix Set A at low speed. Once the ingredients are well mixed increase to mid speed and smooth surface

2) add in Set B using low speed. Increase to mid speed and beat to a dough which you can pull and form a stretchy smooth dough

3) use a clingwrap & cover. Rest for 80mins

4) Cut and wrap the cheese with ham (Square ham). Half the cheese and ham. You should get 8 pcs

5) cut (3) into 8 portions. Roll them into balls and clingwrap them again for 10 mins

6) Using a roller pin and roll (5) into square

7) Wrap (4)

8) Complete (7) and clingwrap for another 30mins

9) brush with egg wash and sprinkles black sesame seeds

10) Oven top temp 190c bottm 160c for 18mins ( I used 190 c for abt 16mins)

Pandan Swiss Roll (Nutella)

Pandan Swiss Roll


Got this recipe frm YJ. This is the 2nd time I tried baking it. Better then the first time but still need lots of improvement. My 3 rascals like it very much esp I spread it with Nutella.

Thanks YJ for this easy recipe and her free trial lesson.

My new toy cum birthday present

After much consideration I finally got a KitchenAid KM150 mixer. J bought this as a birthday gift for me. Cost him $670...X right? I have never invest such an expensive stuff except for my house electrical appliances. Hope I can made good use out of it and have more bakes for the family.

Green Tea Macarons

Green Tea Macarons

Baked another bacth of Green Tea Macarons. Successful!!! So Happy!!!

Ingredients

50gm almond powder

100gm icing sugar

5gm green tea powder

25gm icing sugar

50gm egg whites

Temp 150c for abt 6/7mins (Feet form), reduce 10c after every 1min till 100c and baked for total of 22mins

*Sprinkle the 100s & 1000s on the macs before popping them into the oven.

Chocolate Macarons with lemon curd

Chocolate Macarons

The lemon curd goes well with chocolate Mac. This is another bacth I tried today. Nearly half got no feet. Don't know what went wrong.

Ingredients
10g cocoa powder

50g Almond powder

80g icing sugar

25gm castor sugar

50gm egg white

Temp: 150c for 18mins

Coconut Macarons with lemon curd

Coconut Macarons

This is coconut macaron filled with lemond curd. Another attempt with fine feet. Happy still!

The recipe is adapted from 'I love Macaron'. Instead of using coconut powder. I used dessicated coconut (toast & grind)

Ingredient

20gm Coconut powder

50gm Almond powder

50gm egg white

80gm icing sugar

25gm castor sugar

Temp 150c for abt 7mins (Feet form), reduce 10c after every 1min till 100c and baked for total of 22mins