Tag Archives: Tarts & Pies

Chocolate lavender tart

It is just a day to Valentine’s day. I don’t really give any special meaning to a commercial day as such and I don’t expect a big bouquet of flowers or a big present from J. I think that the … Continue reading

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Post-election celebrations: feast(ing) and lemon meringue tarts

Saturday morning, 7 May 2011, marks a significant day in Singapore politics. It is the country’s polling day, a day that comes once every five years. More importantly, it is the first time many Singaporeans actually get to cast their … Continue reading

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Of bite-size happiness: Lingonberry Thumbprints

Happiness is in a bite, specifically, a bite into these thumbprints. Take a bite into one of these thumbprints or better yet, pop an entire one into your mouth. This bite brings me to the days of my childhood where … Continue reading

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Tarte au Chocolat

My declaration of love to the chocolate tart – How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach. I love thee for never failing me, … Continue reading

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Everything or Anything Savoury Tart

Say hello to the savoury tart – perfect for a picnic, a hearty tea time treat, or a complete meal in itself. The origins of this tart can be traced back to the timeless Quiche Lorraine from the Lorraine region … Continue reading

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