Blog Posts on baking and confections

Vanilla Cupcake Bakery Glorietta by Great Things and Simple Pleasures on Jan 19, 2013I’ve already saw this shop couple of times and I can’t help but notice the attractive colors. I wasn’t really sure before if it was a boutique or what since I was always in a hurry every time I pass through the shop. It was only unt...

Vanilla Cupcake Bakery Glorietta by Great Things and Simple Pleasures on Jan 19, 2013I’ve already saw this shop couple of times and I can’t help but notice the attractive colors. I wasn’t really sure before if it was a boutique or what since I was always in a hurry every time I pass through the shop. It was only unt...

Ashley’s Cheesecake by FROM KOREA WITH LOVE on Nov 22, 2012I looove cheesecake! ^^ Here in Korea, my favorite cheesecake is the one from Ashley. My husband likes it, too. In fact, every year on our wedding anniversary, hubby buys cheesecake and wine for our simple celebration at home. It has become an anniv...

Ashley’s Cheesecake by FROM KOREA WITH LOVE on Nov 22, 2012I looove cheesecake! ^^ Here in Korea, my favorite cheesecake is the one from Ashley. My husband likes it, too. In fact, every year on our wedding anniversary, hubby buys cheesecake and wine for our simple celebration at home. It has become an anniv...

Recook Tasteless Cookies into a Yummy Chocolate Cake by Age of the Diary on Aug 1, 2012I was disappointed when I tried a batch of cookie crinkles that we bought from a certain store, so I decided to recook them. Here’s how you can do it too: Ingredients: 1. The cookies you don’t like 2. Ricoa Chocolate Powder 3. Sugar 4. Eg...

Stroopwafels Are Awesome! and Have You Seen These Pretty Irons Before? by Done it from scratch on Jul 11, 2012Stroopwafels are awesome. Period. And it would be really cool to make them at home. So a search began. The main difficulty in making these is having hardware, the shallow waffle iron. These irons are shallower than the regular waffle irons. Some are...

Stroopwafels Are Awesome! and Have You Seen These Pretty Irons Before? by Done it from scratch on Jul 11, 2012Stroopwafels are awesome. Period. And it would be really cool to make them at home. So a search began. The main difficulty in making these is having hardware, the shallow waffle iron. These irons are shallower than the regular waffle irons. Some are...

Cheesecake Factory by Everyday Footprints on Jun 18, 2012Last Sunday, my husband and I had brunch at the Cheesecake Factory. As usual, the place was packed. While waiting for our turn to be seated, I took some photos of the delectable cheesecakes on display. Here are some of … Continue reading →...

Cheesecake Factory by Everyday Footprints on Jun 18, 2012Last Sunday, my husband and I had brunch at the Cheesecake Factory. As usual, the place was packed. While waiting for our turn to be seated, I took some photos of the delectable cheesecakes on display. Here are some of … Continue reading →...

Bibingka with Mozarella and Cheddar by FOODIPINO on Jun 14, 2012Bibingka is a native Filipino cake not unlike the native cakes of the other Asian countries. The original recipes used rice flour and coconut milk and were baked in special "ovens" specially intended for it. It was made of clay and was fired with cha...