Food
Mom’s Chocolate Cake
For many, many years, I’ve been trying all sorts of recipes for chocolate cake. I’ve tried magazine recipes. I’ve scoured the internet. But I keep coming back to this recipe mainly because it doesn’t require any extraordinary ingredients (just the stuff I normally keep in my pantry) and the method is quite simple.This is also … Continue reading
Beach Cake
This was the cake that I made for the twins on their 3rd birthday, which I should have posted a month ago. For those who want to know how I made this, I baked a chocolate cake, let it cool, then covered it with melted cooking chocolate. For the sand, I crushed some digestive cookies … Continue reading
My Weakness
This is why I shall forever be doomed with ‘excess baggage’ on my waist and hips:- I keep getting these as gifts and I am just too weak, too powerless to resist… Even with best weight loss product in the world, if I continue to indulge in such sweet temptations, I doubt if I will … Continue reading
Easiest Lamb Stew In The World
Too tired to cook? Too lazy to peel/chop/saute/cook? Then take out that slow cooker (also known as ‘crock pot’ in certain circles) that’s been gathering dust somewhere in your kitchen and try this no-brainer recipe. But only if you like lamb. Because some people are not exactly enamoured with its… err… peculiar aroma. Easiest Lamb … Continue reading
Castle Cake For A Joint Birthday Celebration
OnlyGirl and I had a joint celebration of our birthdays last weekend. We usually do it on the weekend that falls between our birthdays (although she usually gets her own cake on her birthday). It was a simple, family affair, but with a small twist — this year, I made a cake in the shape … Continue reading
