Recipe

MARBLE BREAD

ingredients:

for the dough:

• 1 cup warm milk      
• 2 1/2 tsp. active dry yeast
• 4 tbsp. granulated sugar
• 3 cups bread flour
• 2/3 tsp. salt
• 4 tbsp. softened butter

for the filling:

• 4 tbsp softened butter
• 4 tbsp powdered sugar
• 4 tbsp flour
• 1 tsp ube flavor

directions:

1. into a mixing bowl, add all the ingredients except the butter
2. start kneading
3. add the butter (make sure it's at room temperature)
4. knead until the dough is smooth (use a stand mixer if you have one, it will be a lot easier)
5. shape the dough into a ball
6. place the dough into a bowl and let the dough rest for 1.5 to 2 hours or until dough doubled in size
7. while the dough is rising, prepare the filling, add all ingredients into the bowl and mix
8. after the dough has doubled the size, punch the dough to get rid of the air bubbles
9. cut the dough into half flatten the dough into a square shape as possible
10. spread the filling into the flattened bread leaving half an inch on the edges
11. roll into a log while stretching the dough sideways to make it a little longer
12. move the rolled dough into an oiled baking pan
13. repeat the process into the remaining half dough
14. cover and let the dough rest for another 30 minutes
15. bake the bread to 350f pre heated oven for 20 to 22 minutes
16. cool down the bread completely and enjoy!

MY OTHER SALAD RECIPE

ingredients:

• lettuce
• egg
• mixed vegetables (i used frozen one, so thaw it first)
• ramen noodles (cook according to the package instructions)
• bacon
• tomatoes

make sure all the vegetables are washed and cut according to your preference. arrange in a plate or bowl, and add your favorite salad dressing!

enjoy!

xo!

MILK BREAD ROLLS | NO KNEAD

no time to knead, or hate kneading? try this bread rolls no knead recipe. me and my little one really enjoyed the bread. 

ingredients:

• 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 313g
• 1/4 cup dry milk 29g
• 1/4 cups sugar 61g
• 1/4 teaspoon salt 2g
• 2 1/4 teaspoon active dry yeast 10g
• 2/3 cup water 146g
• 1 egg  whites | save the yolk for toppings
• 3 tablespoon softened butter

directions:

1. into a bowl, add all dry ingredients ( flour, dry milk, sugar, salt, and yeast) mix all together using a spatula
2. add the water and the egg whites and mix until all the ingredients are combined (dough will be a little sticky)
3. add the softened butter and mix using a spatula, i personally like to use my hand, i find it more easier than spatula, mix until all combined
4. move the dough into a bowl (or you can just cover the bowl you are using with plastic wrap) 
5. let the dough rise for 1.5 hours or until the dough doubled in size
6. after the dough has doubled the size, shape the dough into a ball
7. divide the dough into 8 equal size 
8. then shape each dough into a ball
9. then place the shaped dough into a prepared baking pan 
10. cover and let the dough rise for another 1 hour
11. when the dough is ready, brush the top with the egg yolk
12. then sprinkle the top with generous amount of granulated sugar
13. bake to 350f pre heated oven for 15 to 17 minutes or until the top of the bread is golden brown
14. enjoy!

xo, s

BRAZILIAN CHEESE BREAD 

little one and i  decided to try the brazilian cheese bread, it looks really delicious on all the instagram photos i came across, we had so much fun making this bread. i've read too many recipes in the internet and all the ingredients are pretty much the same! it was a success! 

ingredients: 

• 2 cups tapioca flour
• 1 egg
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2/3 cup hot milk
• 1/2 cup cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese

directions:

1. pre heat the oven to 400F
2. into a bowl, combine the hot milk and olive oil, and stir well
3. add one egg and give a good whisk
4. add the flour and stir
5. then add the salt, cheddar and parmesan cheese and combine
6. scoop a spoonful amount and place into a baking pan lined with a parchment paper
7. bake for 15 to 20 minutes 
8. enjoy!

i hope you had a great time watching my little one cooking with me. she is a bundle of joy! i can't live my life without her!!!!

xo, s

NO KNEAD COCONUT BREAD

ingredients:

• 2 cups all purpose flour 250g  (more for dusting) 
• 1 tbsp vegetable oil 13g
• 2/3 cup milk 150 ml
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar 50g
• 1/4 tsp salt 1.5g
• 2 1/2 tsp active dry yeast 7g
• 1 egg

for the filling:

• 1 egg
• 2 tbsp granulated sugar
• 3/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut 
• 2 tbsp softened butter

directions:

1. into a bowl, add milk and yeast together and stir
2. then add the sugar and stir
3. add the egg and stir
4. then add the flour and salt. stir using a spatula 
5. once it all comes together, add the vegetable oil. mix using the spatula
6. move the dough into a bowl and cover. let the dough rise for 1.5 hours or until doubled in size
7. meanwhile, while the dough is rising, prepare the filling. add 1 egg into the mixing bowl, stir.
8. add the sugar and stir
9. then add the shredded coconut. stir
10. then add the butter and stir. cover and set aside until ready to use
11. when the dough is ready, sprinkle the clean surface area and place the dough
12. form the dough into a ball
13. flatten the dough then add the coconut filling only on the half portion of the flattened dough (leave at least 2 tbsp filling to use as a topping)
14. fold the dough with filling into half, then fold the dough without filling covering the folded dough with a filling (please refer to the video)
15. divide the dough into 8 pieces
16. then spread butter into the baking dish 
17. place the bread into the buttered baking dish
18. cover the bread and let the bread rise for another 30 minutes
19. after 30 minutes, spread the remaining coconut filling on top of the bread
20. bake to 350F pre heated oven for 15 to 20 minutes
21. cool down the bread, then sprinkle to top with powdered sugar
22. and enjoy!

ingredients

• brownies | crumbled
• tea biscuits | crushed 
• vanilla ice cream
• whipped cream

directions

1. into a bowl or glass, add the brownies first
2. followed with ice cream
3. then brownies
4. whipped cream on top
5. and sprinkle with tea biscuit

you can make as much as you prefer! 

enjoy and please don't forget to share! :)

SHIRATAKI CHICKEN NOODLES 

if you are in a low carb diet, you should give this recipe a try.. you can substitute the chicken with tofu too.

ingredients for this recipe:

• 1 chicken breast / sliced thinly
• 1 pack shirataki tofu noodles / 8oz 227g
• 4 cloves garlic minced
• 1 tomato
• 1/2 onion
• 3 tbsp soy sauce
• 3 tbsp vinegar 
• 3 tbsp oyster sauce
• 2 stalks carrots 
• some bell peppers 
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 cup mixed frozen vegetables 
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp spicy oil 
• salt and pepper to taste

directions:

1. add water into the pot and bring to boil / to cook the shirataki noodles
2. drain and wash the shirataki noodles well
3. add the noodles into the boiling water and boil for 2 minutes / drain and set aside
4. add 1 tbsp olive oil into the pot
5. sauté the onion, tomato and garlic 
6. add the chicken breast and stir
7. add the 1/2 cup water and stir
8. add the soy sauce and vinegar / stir and cover until the chicken is fully cooked
9. add salt and pepper and stir
10. add all the vegetables and stir. cover for 5 minutes on low heat
11. add the oyster sauce and stir
12. add the shirataki noodles and mix all together
13. add more salt and pepper if needed
14. enjoy!

this recipe is super yummy! me and my husband enjoyed it so much! i hope you do too!

please stay safe!

xo, s

BANANA BREAD ROLLS RECIPE

ingredients:

• 3 riped bananas
• 4 tablespoon vegetable oil 53g
• 2 1/2 teaspoon active dry yeast 11g
• 1/4 teaspoon salt 2g
• 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 313g ( more for dusting)

directions:

1. Into a bowl, add peeled ripe bananas and give it a good smash
2. Then add the vegetable oil and mix well
3. Add salt and stil
4. Add the yeast and stir
5. Finally, add the flour and mix well. You can also use your hand to mix the dough. The dough should be sticky
6. Cover, or you can also use saran wrap to cover the dough and let the dough rise for until doubled in size. About 1 to 2 hours
7. After the dough has risen, deflate the dough and move into a clean area. Add flour to the surface for it to be easy to work on.
8. Shape the dough into a ball and divide the dough into 8 pieces
9. Shape the dough into a ball and move into a prepared baking dish/pan
10. Cover and let the dough rise for another 30 minutes
11. Optional: dust the top of the bread dough with flour
12. Bake the bread to 375F pre heated oven for 15 to 20 minutes
13. And enjoy! 

P.s i enjoyed this bread with peanut butter. So yummy!

I hope you enjoy this recipe! 

X, s

YOYO BREAD RECIPE

here is another yummy bread that always reminds me of a certain place! absolutely easy and quick to make. no need to wait for hours! :)

ingredients:

• 1 1/4 cup warm water
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar + more for dipping use
• 1/4 cup milk powder
• 1 egg
• 6 tablespoon softened butter for the bread
• 5 tablespoon melted butter for the filling
• 1 tablespoon ube flavor
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 3 cups all purpose flour
• 3 tablespoon baking powder
• margarine for brushing
• 1 cup powdered sugar for filling

directions:

1. pre heat the oven to 350F
2. add warm water, sugar and milk powder in the mixing bowl. combine until the sugar has dissolved
3. add the egg and butter and continue to mix
4. add the vanilla extract and ube flavor and continue to mix
5. add the flour and baking powder. mix until combined, but do not overmix!
6. place the batter into a batter bag
7. place parchment paper in a baking pan
8. add at least 2 tablespoon batter into the baking pan
9. bake for 15 minutes
10. while the bread is in the oven, combine the butter and powdered sugar for the filling
11. once the bread is done baking, make sure to cool it down and then brush the top with margarine
12. take one bread then add the filling, then take another bread and glue the bread together
13. roll the bread in the bed of sugar
14. and enjoy!

xo,
S

YEMA CAKE | FILIPINO DESSERT

it's a filipino chiffon cake with custard toppings known as yema-- it is a combination of egg yolk, condensed milk and butter. you can find varieties of yema cake recipes online and i decided to make yema cake with just few ingredients needed. 

ingredients:

for the cake:

• 4 eggs
• 3/4 cup all purpose flour
• 3/4 cup powdered sugar (granulated sugar is fine)
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

for the yema:

• 3 egg yolks
• 1 can condensed milk (14 oz)
• 1/2 cup milk
• 3 tablespoon softened butter

directions:

1. pre heat the oven to 325F
2. into a mixing bowl, add the eggs and beat until well mixed
3. add the powdered sugar, flour and baking powder
4. combine but please do not over mixed
5. pour into a prepared baking pan
6. bake for 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted to the cake and it comes out clean
7. make the yema. add egg yolks into a cooking pan and beat
8. add the condensed milk and stir
9. add the milk and stir
10. turn on the heat of the stove into low and keep stirring the yema mixture until thickened
11. when it starts to boil, turn the heat off and add the butter, keep stirring until you met the good consistency
12. strain the yema sauce into a bowl to make sure no lumps on the mixture
13. pour the yema sauce on top of the cake and enjoy!

so easy peasy! hope you all have a great day and please stay safe! love you bunches!

xo, s