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Camera Cookie Cutters – Eat Your Equipment!

Before Christmas (shush, I know I’ve been on a break), I was fortunate enough to be contacted by Udi Tirosh, creator of these adorable camera cookie cutters.  He generously offered to send me a set for review, and since I had planned a weekend away with a bunch of photography friends, I [...]

Banana Muffins

I never thought I’d say this, but I need a break from all these special events!  It’s time for a good old-fashioned recipe post.  And when I say old-fashioned, I actually mean one from way back from before I actually knew how to cook.

Banana “bread” (really cake) is everyone’s favourite snack, sweet, filling and [...]

This Is Where All The Rum Went! Into My Rumballs!

The Doctor is not really a sweets-type of person. Which is kind of funny, since I’ve practically got condensed milk running through my veins (explains the high blood pressure, right??). But as long as I can remember, rumballs have been his favourite homemade treat. We’ve also had a bottle of [...]

Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies… Comparatively!

It’s been quite a while since I did a comparative study of methods in baking (heh), so when I had to come up with snacks for a friend’s birthday party, I thought why not? Actually, it was more like I was rushing to get everything done and baked before we [...]

Kulinarya Cooking Challenge – Flores De Mayo (Puto)

Kulinarya was started by a group of Filipino foodies living in Sydney, who are passionate about the Filipino culture and its colourful cuisine. Each month we will showcase a new dish along with their family recipes. By sharing these recipes, we hope you find the same passion and love for Filipino Food [...]

Gingerbread Cookies – Ginger Special Part Two

When I was a kid, I’d never really liked gingerbread since it tasted “funny”. But one Christmas, I decided to buy a bag of pfeffernüsse because they just smelt so wonderful and appropriate for the season. The extra sugar from the candy coating kind of eased me into learning to love the deep taste [...]