26 Sep 2011

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Orange and Almond Cake (plus bonus celebrity)

(Pretty cake sign in the background courtesy of Simone)

It’s like ra-i-ain on your wedding day

It’s a free ri-hi-de when you’ve already paid

It’s arri-i-ving at the cake competition

When they announce the win-nerrr.

That’s what happened and I feel only Alanis would understand.

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20 Oct 2010

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Flødeboller – Cooking Class at A XOCO

Somehow I neglected to post the results of my hard labour at the A XOCO chocolate class several months ago. But now I’m setting things straight. So here I am, posting the results.

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22 Sep 2010

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Recipe Tryout: Mint Chip Ice Cream from David Lebovitz

Ahh David Lebovitz, don’t know the guy but I hear he’s living in Paris. Anyway, he has a very nice blog and some cookbooks on his conscience and that’s how I stumbled upon his recipe for Mint Chip Ice Cream. You see, I too have childhood memories of scooping up some kryptonite-green ice cream into the funny wafer cones my grandparents had back in Gordonvale. Naturally I had to try David’s version, especially because it promised to be much less damaging to my Superwoman shield, what with the natural colouring and all. Anyway, just thought I’d share my results with you and pass on the recipe to any of you who might also like the combo of cream, mint and dark crackling chocolate strings in one cool bowl of happy.

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3 Jun 2010

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Hazelnut and Chocolate Truffle Tartlet

Okay, it seems it’s going to be another post about another tart. But what a tart! Imagine the flavour of roasted hazelnuts and creamy chocolate truffle in one crunchy bite. Not bad eigh? And for once, the recipe’s a real no brainer.

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16 May 2010

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Food Gambling #3

Are you feeling like a real dare-devil today? I sure hope so, because this is gonna be a dirty ride into the hitherto unknown regions of foreign weird-ass candy. This time take a good, hard look at the snack above and then vote in the poll. Ready, set, go!

What's in this "Gotinas, Glazets Sierins"-snack?

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22 Apr 2010

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Food Gambling # 2












Are you ready for the next round of Food Gambling? By now I’m sure you know, that it’s not always safe to judge a snack by its wrapping. However, that is exactly what I want you to do. Look at this Latvian snack and give me your best bet as to what it might contain. Here are your options:

What's behind the green cover?

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