Emphasis on the word ‘simple’. This recipe was birthed from scarcity. No eggs or butter in the house, I turned to trusty old Pinterest to find a simple vegan cake recipe and was positively astounded at the difficulty of such a basic task. I didn’t need all the bells and whistles of processed vegan eggs…
Category: Cakes
Maple Pecan Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
This is a winner right here, ladies and gentlemen. Is there any greater blessing to a baker than that of overripe bananas? I don’t happen to think so. I rescued these bananas from a dire situation in which my father was about to toss them in the compost heap. It took a fair bit of…
Vegan Lemon Coconut Cream Pie
I’ve been dying to try out a vegan dessert that isn’t based on soaked cashews and this is THE ONE. When I was thinking about this one, I came across a couple of obstacles. #1 being how does one make pastry vegan? Figure that one out and all problems would magically disappear. Shortcrust pastry is basically…
Raw Vegan Passionfruit White Chocolate Cheesecake
Today is a monumental day. Why? Car aujourd’hui I bring you the first vegan dessert to be published on this blog. To be frank, it was about time anyways. Through the many cheesecakes we’ve shared, the soups we’ve slurped and the burgers we’ve devoured, I decided that it was time to switch it up a bit. As…
Sweetheart Strawberry Cheesecake Swirl Bars
Okay okay okay, this is a huge step for me but I finally did it. I officially conquered my fear of cheesecakes. Let me phrase this better, I do not have a phobia of yummy calorific dairy desserts. I am terrified of making them. What if it cracks whilst baking? What if it doesn’t set…
Hasselback Apple Streusel Cake
What is better than warm apples, cold ice cream and sweet caramel sauce? The answer: NOTHING. This cake combines all my favourite things into a glorious slice of heaven. It is absolutely beautiful, moist, filling and the crumble just takes it that extra mile. I’ve been in love with this cake since I made a…
Chocolate Lover’s Fudge Brownie Cheesecake
Calling all chocolate addicts! This cake is the pinnacle of indulgence, a fudgy brownie layer topped with silky vanilla cheesecake, smothered in hot fudge sauce, topped with extra brownie and drizzled with even more melted chocolate! Break out the fat pants for this one because it is sure to throw you off your resolutions!
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