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How to Make – Golden Chocolate-filled Kariokas (Cariocas)

Posted by on Mar 26, 2014 in Featured, Recipes, Sweetness | 0 comments

I still remember the first time I laid eyes on kariokas (or cariocas).  It was on a burning hot day in Ilocos Norte, in the Northern...

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How to Make – Baked Tapioca Pudding with Macadamia Nut Ice Cream

Posted by on Mar 8, 2014 in Featured, Recipes, Sweetness | 0 comments

  I am always looking for new inspirations for my cooking, so when the Mister proclaimed his adoration for baked tapioca pudding...

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Valentine’s Special – Buttery, Plump Lavender Yogurt Scones

Posted by on Feb 13, 2014 in Featured, Recipes, Sweetness, Uncategorized | 0 comments

  Happy Valentine’s Day everyone!  As a girl who constantly has food on the brain, nothing quite says “I love you”...

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Weekend Baking – Very Berry Scones

Posted by on May 25, 2013 in Featured, Sweetness | 0 comments

    This morning, despite going to bed at 2am after a very rare late night out on the town, I woke up bright and early at 7am...

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Weekend Baking – Orange Almond Cake with Dark Cocoa Dust

Posted by on Mar 16, 2013 in Sweetness, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Weekends are the perfect time for baking – the cadences of life seem to take on a softer, more leisurely spring to its steps.  I am...

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Chilly Day Warmer – Hot Dates and Ginger Tea

Posted by on Jan 14, 2013 in Sweetness | 0 comments

For chilly winter days in Hong Kong (translation – days when I don’t use the AC), I like to add a waft of warmth with hot teas....

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