The pretty dozen

These are for a special friend of mine who turned 30 over the weekend. I didn't really know what to do with these Vanilla bean & Passionfruit cupcakes until the very last minute! I just knew I wanted colours, pretty things and flowers. ...

Green Tea Cake

I wasn't sure I was actually going to share this cake. It didn't quite come out as I had planned looks-wise. And to me, it is rather... inept. I had actually wanted to pipe little beads onto the cake and turn them into petal flowers - hard to explain but I saw it on pinterest and really liked it. But then I decided that...

Soccer Fever

Don't you just love those regular customers of yours? But at the same time, when making such a special cake, it kind of reminds you that another year has gone by. Little Nelson is 6!!! I still remember the days when I was still studying and working casually and he was only a few months when he and Mon use to come...

Inspecting the delights of Taipei

Recently, I took a week off and headed to the hot, humid likes of Taipei and all its culinary delights! And as is the norm in their huge multi-level and sometimes multi-building department stores, level B1 is usually the supermarket / gourmet food / fresh food floor. And boy, were there heaps of take in! One of the...