Author: cookingwithteamj

Homemade Pizza Recipe

Homemade Pizza Recipe

A while back, I had a strong craving for pizza and I was determined to make my own from scratch. I didn’t really want to go out and buy pizza nor did we want to eat the pre-made frozen ones. We normally buy pre-made pizza 

Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award

Not too long ago, we had the great honor of being nominated by Alyssa’s Breakfast Café for the Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award. We totally did not expect it so when she notified us that she nominated us, we were extremely flattered! If you 

Fluffy Blueberry Pancakes

Fluffy Blueberry Pancakes

The one thing I don’t like about pancake mix is that their pancakes never come out as fluffy as the ones I get at our favourite brunch restaurant. After testing numerous pancake recipes, I finally found a fluffy blueberry pancake recipe that yields tall, fluffy 

London Fog Ice Cream

London Fog Ice Cream

I love the way this London Fog Ice Cream turned out. I never really drank Earl Grey Tea as I often prefer Orange Pekoe or Green Tea. It’s not that I don’t like it.. it’s more like I never had a strong interest for it. 

Steamed Pork Buns Recipe

Steamed Pork Buns Recipe

It’s finally the long weekend, yay! Monday is Victoria Day here in Canada so I decided to take advantage of my extra day off and do more creative baking. Last week, I made Nikuman (Japanese Steamed Bun) in an effort to step outside my comfort zone. 

Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce

Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce

I love vietnamese spring rolls – they’re super easy to make, highly customizable, and healthy as well! This is usually my go to dish whenever I’m low on time and just want to quickly throw something together that I know will keep me full throughout 

Karaage (Japanese Fried Chicken)

The bf had his usual craving for Japanese food this past weekend and in order to cook up a dish that minimizes the need for us to leave the house to purchase the necessary ingredients, we decided to make Karaage, commonly known as Japanese fried chicken. 

Lemon Blueberry Loaf

Lemon Blueberry Loaf

Last week while I was at Costco, I impulsively bought a large bag of lemons thinking that I could use them all up before they go bad, no problem.  After all, lemons last quite some time and are very versatile right? Besides… Costco offered such 

Decadent Chocolate Cake Recipe

Decadent Chocolate Cake Recipe

I love chocolate cake but more often than not, many of the chocolate cake recipe that I’ve tried always turned out to be dry and lacking that rich chocolate flavour that I’m looking for. In preparation of my dad and I’s birthday tomorrow, I was 

Oscar the Grouch Cupcake

Oscar the Grouch Cupcake

A few months ago, I made an Elmo Cupcake for my Mom’s birthday. With my Dad’s birthday coming up, I decided to follow the same theme and make him a cupcake that I felt would best represent him. He’s a pretty strict guy so immediately