Category Archives: chocolate

Intense chocolate brownie

I think I need to practise making brownies more. This batch is slightly overdone, thereby losing its fudgy texture and is more cake like. Also, it doesn’t have the crackly surface that I heart in brownies. Not very acceptable. Taste … Continue reading

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Cookie shop chocolate chip cookies

Got this recipe from my (growing) collection of baking books, The Good Cookie by Tish Boyle. Like many others out there, I wish that authors and publishers will add in more photos. They not only act to entice you in … Continue reading

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Cooking in virtual and real life

Recently, I developed a love for Facebook (FB) games. So much that I am spending an inappropriate amount of time playing it daily. In particular, Restaurant City (RC) and Cafe World (CW). The concept of both games are largely similar, basically you are … Continue reading

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Use good flour!

Because it makes a difference. Sadly, the flours produced locally are not as good as the imported ones. I believe I am not the only baker in Singapore that feels that way. Our plain flour is quite weak as compared … Continue reading

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