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Slightly Peckish: Lanka: Japanese Cake Shop + Tea Salon (LDN)
May 11, 2011
As you may all know, I'm half-Japanese and half-Sri Lankan, so anything to do with...
ReCPY: Macaron, Not Macaroon
May 9, 2011
Dear Microsoft Office (and all you other people who can't differentiate between a macaron from...
Culinography: Momofuku Cake In My Purse
May 2, 2011
I know this piece of cake doesn't look so hot, but to be fair, it's...
Slightly Peckish: Wattalappan (Sri Lankan Coconut Custard Pudding)
April 12, 2011
You may think that coconut custard pudding sounds quite ordinary or not your thing, but...
ReCPY: Martha, You WANT Me
March 14, 2011
Before I go into this week's tear-jerking post, I am fortunate to tell you that...
ReCPY: MOcarons
February 28, 2011
My MO-obsession (baking with rice flour) has returned, and this time, it's the MOcaron. Now...
Battle ReCPY: Madeleines, Take II (Marta + Madeleine)
February 14, 2011
PREFACE: Battle ReCPY: Madeleines (Mary Ann + Marcus) Valentine's Day is so overrated. Why do...
Packaging Whore: Kawaii Eats
February 9, 2011
The kawaii (= cute) world of Japan is a very positive dimension of happiness, beauty,...
Battle ReCPY: Madeleines (Mary Ann + Marcus)
February 7, 2011
Since I got a nice Williams-Sonoma gift card for the holidays, I went there to...
Skankynavia: Nikolaos Strangas Cakeaway (CPH)
January 26, 2011
My neighbourhood is changing rapidly these days-- for the better. The whole block used to...
Best of UM: Yamahomo vs. Ladurée (Trial 4, 5 & 6)
March 20, 2010
By Yamahomo Originally posted on April 21, 2008 PREFACE Macaron Battles Part 1 & 2...
Yamahomo vs. Laduree - Macaron Battle Parts 1 and 2
March 20, 2010
I don't know why I do this. The harder the recipe is, the more excited...