Have you ever tried Lamingtons? Remember I mentioned that I would share the recipe of Lamingtons? Lamingtons are something that I haven’t tried for ages! They taste as gorgeous as they look! I got to know about Lamingtons when I studied in Australia.    Lamingtons are basically little sponge cakes in the shape of cube, dipped in chocolate icing and then coated in desiccated coconut. These little beauties can... 

  This post may come a little late as today is already 25.12.2008 but I would like to take this opportunity to wish all of you a Wonderful Christmas!   I shall catch up with you all of you soon (and share the recipe of the above, of course!) when I return to London from France. I have so much to tell! And I am enjoying every moment here, it’s just so different from London! I am glad that I am here and having... 

  According to Wikipedia, a mince pie or also known as mincemeat pie is a traditional festive British sweet pastry, usually consumed during the Christmas and New Year period. Mince Pies normally have a pastry top, but versions may also be found without the top in which case they are known as a mince tart. Mince pies are filled with mincemeat - a preserve which typically contains apple, dried fruits such... 

  Christmas is just around the corner and I am always under the impression that many people are busy with all their Christmas shopping. For me, I do most of mine online, which is pretty handy as I don’t like to join the crowds at the main shopping places in London!   Most of us will probably have our Christmas dinner or lunch on the eve or on Christmas day itself. For those who have to prepare Christmas dinner... 

  There are certain ingredients that I can only get in Chinatown, that also applies to some vegetables. Just a few days ago, I did my normal food shopping at a local supermarket, I spotted something that looks really familiar. I wasn’t sure. So, I picked up the packet and read and label. It says ‘Ong Choi’. Ok, sounds a bit like ‘Eng Chai’ (in Hokkien dialect). I had a thorough look, from... 

Yes! Tips on Food Photography! I have been following her blog for quite a while and I am always very very impressed by all her dessert shots! They look so yummy that I wish I could take them off the screen and have a bite!   You probably would have guessed who I’m referring to. I am very honoured and happy that Helen, the blog owner of Tartelette has put together a very good piece of information with photo illustrations,...