Just finished the biennial barbeque. It is also a way to celebrate all the November babies birthdays. Lets count them, children, nephew, Mother and me. Just like the last time, we ended up with a abundance of food, which is…
In Conversation 2
I was sending my son to his year end concert. When he said “Papa whose is going to send mama to my school?”. I replied “Papa will later send her”. To my amazement, he said, “Ok, because Mummy don’t know…
November babies
Its time of the year again, where all the birthdays are occurring in one month. To make things heavier on the waistline, the kids are celebrating with their cousins and parties, which means more cake!
Chocolate Fridge cake
I saw this chocolate fridge cake on a famous chef’s website. The picture was beautiful, with dark chocolate, lovely green from pistachio nuts and reds from pecan nuts. The non bake method was the clinched the deal. When I made…
In Conversation
Kids say the darnest things. Son: Papa can I have honey stars with fresh milk please? Me: After you help che che (sister) sweep the floor, ok? Son: Ok!! Son: Che Che, I stand here and tell you where to…
POSB Run for Kids
Wake up early on Sunday morning, dress the kids in the run T shirt, drive the family there, fight to find a place to park, rush to the start line and my son doesn’t want to run. I don’t think…
How to mould your mooncakes.
How to mould your mooncakes. A detailed guide.
Making Mooncakes
This is my mooncake recipe. Makes approximately 10 mini mooncakes. The texture of the skin is similar to those of the night market tu-tu kueh. Commercial mooncakes skin is translucent in color because of flour and steaming. The skin 100gm…
Mooncakes Part Duex
Made two batches of mooncakes during the weekend. The first batch, some when horribly wrong it was so sticky that I could not get it off my fingers. It was also extremely sweet. I think there is not enough flour. …
Oreo Cheesecake Gen 3
Using Oreos to make the base is really expensive. Especially when the fillings is 2/3 the weight.