Seven years ago, I made this nutty orange carrot cake. It was my seventh post on this website and until then, carrot cakes were a very rare feature of my diet. However, I have been making them more often nowadays as I found out it is my daughter’s favourite cake (for now). She likes carrot … Continue reading Nutty orange carrot cake (370 calories per serve)
This is mom's recipe for orange lemon cake. She made it and took it to church a few weeks ago and it was so popular that she had people asking for more. Her original recipe had a honey lemon glaze but I added a bit of frosting and decoration on top. Serves 14 Prep time … Continue reading Mom’s orange lemon cake (493 calories per serve)
My fiancé and I went on a 3-day spa getaway to Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. We also managed to squeeze in degustation meals at the Lakehouse and the Argus Dining Room. We enjoyed both restaurants but preferred the Argus because of its genuine focus on the taste of the food. The Lakehouse was certainly more sophisticated and … Continue reading Marmalade beer cocktail (147 calories per serve)
I love no-bake cheesecakes. I prefer their taste and they are also easier to make. You can also turn it into a lemon 'ice cream' cheesecake if you freeze it. This one uses low fat ingredients so it's pretty light for a cheesecake. On the plus side, I also used up the last of my … Continue reading Lemon Cheesecake
