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Rice & Carrot Pudding

December 27, 2011 Desserts

In other words, “kheer“.. which by the way, its the Husband’s obsession. He loves his doses of rice pudding. But I can’t seem to find enough patience, making it. Frankly speaking, I’ve ran out of excuses not to make it. So I decided a short hiatus from blogging would be able to give me enough […]

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Toasted Buckwheat Jammie Dodgers

December 20, 2011 Baking

I was skyping with mom today, happily announcing my intentions to bake jammie dodgers. Growing up, these were one of my favorite cookies I love baking with mom during the holidays. The fact that I don’t own proper cookie cutters is seemingly outrageous and down-right wrong. I need to remedy this, SOON!

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Dates & semolina drop cookies

December 6, 2011 Baking

I am having one of those days where baking is truly testing my patience. I’ve thrown a very bad cheesecake pie, a batch of cranberry scones and I am very sure this all amounts to me losing my baking mojo. I was almost convinced that my oven or stand-mixer is cursed. Until I baked this cookies. […]

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Cranberry jam

December 2, 2011 Desserts

Happy TGIF!!! A while back I begin a series where I taste-tested new ingredients that I have never tasted before. Ever. For the very first time, I tasted balsamic vinegar, spinach pesto, sourdough, kale and quinoa, bread pudding and pumpkin, sampled in many ways. Some may come as shock to you, but hey, give a Malaysian […]

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Upside-down Anjou pear spiced cake

November 10, 2011 Baking

Hi. There’s a war waging against me. And it’s called, technology. Couldn’t publish this post in the morning. The Internet and blog, both were down. Perfect coincidence. Not only did technology failed me, but I failed as well. Allow me to narrate an extremely short story. More like Charlie Chaplin’s version, but without humor or […]

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