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Hotel Chocolat New Range Review

Hotel Chocolat New Range Review

Hotel Chocolat! Ever since someone bought me a big slab of chocolate for Christmas one year, I’ve been hooked on their scrumptious chocolate. And as chance will have it, I was sent a very pretty chocolate ballerina to review. The Packaging The chocolate ballerina comes…

The BBC Good Food Show

The BBC Good Food Show

I’ve never been to a Good Food Show before this summer’s at the NEC and was not sure what to expect: would it be like a commercial trade expo, or a glamourfest awash with screaming foodies getting all excited at spotting the likes of James…

Zongzi (Sticky Rice Bamboo Leaf Parcels)

Zongzi (Sticky Rice Bamboo Leaf Parcels)

It’s Dragon Boat Festival! Well it was. I should’ve posted it on Monday but I was too busy chomping on my very own ?? (zongzi), and watching Dragon Boat Race on youtube. Because I used to live quite close to where dragon boat race (one…

Earl Grey Cupcakes, celebration for the twins :)

Earl Grey Cupcakes, celebration for the twins :)

Not passing on any excuses to make cakes, I spotted the perfect chance as tomorrow my project manager will be back from his paternity leave, so to celebrate the twins finally came home, I’ll just have to go all out and prepare some pretty cakes!…

Chinese Braised Beef with Mooli and Beancurd Sheets

Chinese Braised Beef with Mooli and Beancurd Sheets

Lately I’ve been really craving asian food, probably because the weather is not so cold now, and hence the rich butter or pastry based “western food” all seems to be a bit stodgy suddenly. So I’ve decided to devote more of our dinners to oriental…

Low Fat Chocolate Cupcakes

Low Fat Chocolate Cupcakes

A lighter, no butter chocolate cupcake recipe that is moist and scrumptious, perfect for afternoon snack (or even breakfast if you’re a chocoholic!

Museli Yoghurt with Honey

Museli Yoghurt with Honey

Just a very quick post… To call this a recipe is a blatant lie, as what it is really, is a quick healthy snack that you can throw together in last than 2 minutes. All you need is some natural yoghurt as your base, then…

Real Food Festival 2011

Real Food Festival 2011

The Real Food Festival that I’ve been raving about for quite a while finally finished! James, Emma, little Ash and I went down on Sunday to indulge ourselves in what seemed to be an endless wave of brownies, ice cream, wine, cheese and lots of…

Hot Cross Bun and Butter Pudding

Hot Cross Bun and Butter Pudding

Those hot cross buns I made for Fresh From the Oven were soooo nice and I must’ve been eating two every day. But they don’t seem to be going down and they’re going a bit dry. So I decided to give them a new lease…

Real Food Festival @Earls Court Tickets GIVEAWAY!

Real Food Festival @Earls Court Tickets GIVEAWAY!

Hello everybody! I am glad to announce that I have FREE tickets for the Real Food Festival in Earl’s Court this weekend, in fact it starts tomorrow and ends this Sunday! It is a bit short notice I know, but it is a great event…