Category Archives: Cakes

Matcha and raspberry friands

Posted on June 14, 2013 by

There’s just something about matcha (Japanese green tea powder) that sings out to me. I love its flavour in my desserts and pastries. This time, it has found its way in one of my all time favourite afternoon tea snack … Continue reading →

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Vanilla espresso cupcakes

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

When I was a little girl, I love chocolate – chocolate ice cream, chocolate cookies, chocolate cake, chocolate milkshake, you name it – I love them all. Maybe it’s because my dad is a huge chocoholic. Or maybe it’s just … Continue reading →

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Rich and moist dark chocolate bundt cake

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

Some days you just need some cheering up. Maybe it’s been a day of gloom where you find yourself trudging along through menial yet necessary tasks, and you find yourself struggling to see the light at the end of the … Continue reading →

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Grapefruit meringue cake – lemon meringue cake revised

Posted on February 23, 2013 by

As you my readers can tell, I have a fondness for meringues and curds. This time, I’ve made a grapefruit meringue cake. It’s very much like its more popular counterpart, the lemon meringue cake – perhaps just less sharp and … Continue reading →

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Le Fraisier (French strawberry shortcake)

Posted on January 14, 2013 by

It’s been a while since my last post. I hope that the beginning of 2013 has been delightful for all of you so far! I’ve been eating too much, traveling, and falling sick. Things have been not too bad otherwise. … Continue reading →

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