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cherry almond mascarpone tart.
Hi! I'm back! From a month's absence from this blog that is. I was hoping that a long break from baking would inspire me to make something and I guess it did, eventually. Somehow. But really this is...
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tarte grenobloise.
Think chocolate caramel pecan pie with an air of French sophistication - chocolate-almond pâte sablée, bittersweet chocolate cream ganache, a pecan caramel that balances on the delicate line between...
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maple blueberry jam tarts.
Basically a suggestion as to how to eat some dang awesome blueberry jam.The next time you plan to make some blueberry jam, put down that packet of white sugar and swap it for brown. Splash in a...
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melon bread ／メロンパン
Put your hands up for hands down the best bread I have ever made in my entire life.For the uninitiated who must be burning with curiosity by now, melon bread, or as the Japanese call it, melon pan, is...
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4-ingredient cream cheese cookies.
Quick, easy, minimal, fun. Flour, cream cheese, butter, sugar. Full stop.And exclamation mark!I'm gonna bypass all the boring stuff and fast forward to the point I retrieved these babies from the oven....
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recipe on repeat - cream cheese, walnut and chocolate chip cookies.
But always a little different.I added walnuts this time, which is certainly not a surprising ingredient I agree, but instead of adding the toasted walnuts at the end I threw them into the warm...
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hello tokyo.
And hello blog.So hey, hi, konnichiwa. I've missed this so much.I never thought that, given the baking slump I was in before I left for Tokyo for my university studies, I would miss baking as much as I...
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mini honey butter white chocolate crushed cookies donuts.
I have no idea how to start this post. Let's eat.So I tried out the donut plates of my multi purpose sandwich maker today and that was an interesting experience. Baking donuts this way is unexpectedly...
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yogurt pancakes with sauteed cinnamon apples.
Sometimes I feel as though the universe is conspiring against me, such as today - on which I was planning to make pancakes and upload a post because winter break has finally, thankfully begun....
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chestnut mug cake.
Autumn, factually speaking, lasts three months. It didn't feel that way to me, however; the first few days of the season still bore the lingering heat of summer like a reluctant goodbye, then all of a...
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chocolate honey chestnut cream waffle sandwiches.
If these waffle sandwiches are any indication of the year to come, I think I'm off to a good start.This year I'm more conscious of the fact that it's a brand new set of 365 days more than ever. Perhaps...
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a trio of truffles + a couple of cafes.
When your room's a natural refrigerator-sometimes-freezer, it's somewhat of a shame to not make truffles. And croissants. And prepare batches of pie dough. I would have checked off the latter two...
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think spring (no-bake greek yogurt strawberry cheesecake).
Spring is almost upon us and in with Valentine's Day just over a week ago and Hina-matsuri approaching, the color pink is slowly making its appearance amongst dreary winter hues. I thought that now...
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no-bake chocolate peanut butter cheesecake.
Welcome to Episode 3 (4?) of Baking Without an Oven, Wordless Monday edition. PLUM BLOSSOMS, YOYOGI PARKRITUEL PAR CHRISTOPHE (AOYAMA)YOKOHAMA
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double chocolate marble cake.
The pink carpet of spring has been rescued from its lengthy confinement in the warehouse of seasons and unrolled with a grand push to excited whispers and barely concealed cheer. Spring might as well...
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matcha loaf cake.
Presenting the second cake I made last week - a matcha (green tea) cake amped up with a generous dose of matcha syrup post-bake.The cake is based on a white velvet cake recipe by Rose Levy Beranabum...
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cheesecake brownie "ice cream" pops.
This is for all the folks out there who when the degrees celsius and fahrenheit are rapidly ascending past the point of cool breezy comfort, ice cream is practically superimposed onto everything you...
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matcha chocolate babka.
The matcha ideas never seem to stop coming! I guess this is to be expected - after all, where else but the home to enough matcha lattes to supply an asian parallel of Willy Wonka's chocolate river...
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cheesecake waffles sandwiches.
I have a little thing for sandwiches going on for quite some time now, with which my slight fixation means that even cheesecakes shall not go disregarded.I was inspired by the fruit sandwiches often...
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white chocolate mocha cupcakes with lemon macarons {macaron recipe only}.
This summer vacation I flew back to the land of eternal summer. You know, Singapore's cityscape morphs so rapidly that a year away felt like five, but the humidity will always be an unchanging...
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classic carrot cake with dreamy creamy white chocolate frosting.
It's funny how I would almost always pick carrot cake over chocolate yet have only made the former about a grand total of two times thus far.Carrot cake is very much unlike the macarons that adorn this...
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caramelized cinnamon-milk chocolate passionfruit tart.
Regrettably, I have had an unexplained reluctance to write this post for so long - has stringing together a paragraph of words become a chore? - that the finer details of this tart are perhaps forever...
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pierre hermé's passionately chocolate tartlets.
These images were ready to go weeks ago but I couldn't find the words to accompany them, so I thought that I would put the post off until I could, but let's just say that there are wiser strategies...
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pistachio and raspberry financiers.
Now that winter is almost upon us, and that I've adopted the boring habit of going on and on about the weather (which is piercingly icy right now by the way - I swear Tokyo's temperatures fluctuate...
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i've moved!
Hello world! It's been, wow, half a year since I've updated this blog. But I have been baking! In fact, I was setting up a new home for a few posts I've written but have yet to publish until recently,...
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