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August 27, 2007
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While waiting for Pooh to knock off, I found an interesting pastry book at Raffles City’s MPH. It has step-by-step pictures with tips about making all types of pastry – sweet or savoury. For S$27.02 with 10% off for Passion card members, this is value-for-money.Today, I was craving a good quiche for lunch.The book has ... 
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Have you ever felt cheated after buying some sales items? I have. Bought this book “Baking Code” for S$15 at John Little’s Expo Sale last month. Guess what? It is sold ch …
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Baked Madeleines again! Simply have to try with my new silicon madeleine mould! Got it at S$22.20 after 30% discount at Creative Hands, Harbourfront Centre.This time I tried coffee ones by substituting matcha powder with coffee and cocoa powder in this recipe.My notes are in bracket Matcha Madeleines – Yields 12 (But, I ...
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I don’t have a Madeleine tin and do not want to eat so many Madeleines. My family members aren’t supporters of baked stuff as they think it’s heaty and fattening.So, I used a kueh balu tin to try this Chocolate Madeleine Recipe. It’s surprisingly light with a slight crisp on the edges. Best of all, ...
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I’ve always wanted to try making otaks (baked spicy fish paste in banana leaves) myself.Its list of ingredients looked daunting enough for me to try though! After years of procrastination (also lack of time), I’ve finally did it! This is the otak I made today. Doesn’t look as orange-red as it is supposed to ...
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What would you do if you find a cockroach in your siew mai and 2 more underneath the wax paper of the the bamboo steamer? *puke*
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Went to IT Fair this afternoon. Horrendous crowd! Can't imagine how it would be like on weekends! Didn't buy anything. Took some pictures to share instead ;p
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Do you like fish head steamboat? just tried one at Balestier. Lots of pictures :)
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With so much publicity about NATAS Fair. Is it deal or no deal? Click on More... to read the review ;)
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I've never been to the food fair. What's there at the Food & Beverage Fair 2008 in Suntec?
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