Monthly Archives: March 2013

French Macarons – the temperamental little cookies

Posted on March 23, 2013 by abusymom

I have always wanted to bake French Macarons. Have been reading many recipes and comments from many experienced bakers. Apparently, this is a dessert that requires careful timing and meticulous observation, though it is made up of only 4 basic ingredients. … Continue reading →

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My Little Pony Fondant Cake

Posted on March 8, 2013 by abusymom

Yes. This was my first attempt in baking a birthday cake for my little girl. She is a great fan of My Little Pony, and Rainbow Dash is her favourite. And she asked if I can make something nice for … Continue reading →

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My Colour Palette – Pastel Swirl Chocolate Cake

Posted on March 3, 2013 by abusymom

Gloomy days since the beginning of January.In the tropics, the year normally starts with a more than usual heavy monthly rainfall. That brings about side effects.  Well, nothing beats surviving through the wet season than with a chocolaty treat. And when I … Continue reading →

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