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MOTOism: Baking with Sake
April 9, 2015
A step-by-step recipe for a super moist sake-flavored pound cake, and a thorough explanation about cooking and baking with sake.
The Vin Vivant: Tripel Happiness with Loh Bak Goh
January 27, 2014
All day to do as I pleased, all night to gorge on cheese: this was...
MOTOism: Artful Deco Roll
May 7, 2013
The craze for sweets in Japan is so peculiar. There's always, "This Year's #1 Dessert!"...
The Forest Feast: Olive Oil Cake
February 4, 2013
It is a bit unnerving that the word "oil" is a part of the name...
MOTOism: In Memory of My Aid (2000-2012)
January 8, 2013
Aid, Kitchen passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. She was 12 years old. Since...
ReCPY: Broken Leg Cake for a Gay Footballer
October 17, 2011
Before I start this week's post, let's congratulate Kayoko and the crew for revamping the...
Jerkey's Korner: Frenchified (A Memoir)
July 29, 2011
My trip to France was my first international experience ever. As much as I tried...
Slightly Peckish: Totally Tiramisu
July 26, 2011
When I was but a spring chicken who had just graduated from university, I went...
ReCPY: Barbie Pride Cake for a Historic Day
June 27, 2011
Can you believe it?!?!? Governor Cuomo and a bunch of super wealthy Republican bankers really...
Skankynavia: Layer Cakes of La Glace (CPH)
June 22, 2011
After having spent my later teen years plowing through the novels of Douglas Coupland, Bret...
ReCPY: Let Them Eat Yamahomo Cake
May 30, 2011
As you know, I love to bake, and I am especially fond of cakes. I...
Super Faminto: The Cookie Shop Brings More Than Just Cookies (São Paulo)
May 20, 2011
After getting canned without reason, the day after her maternity leave was up, Paula Cinini...