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Going to Culinary School?
Whenever I get asked an opinion about going to cooking school, I always mention two books that would give one an idea of what it is like: Michael Ruhlman’s The Making of a Chef and Kathleen...
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I know I have not posted in a while. First , I had a kitchen disaster while making Tah-Chin, the delicious Persian rice dish that is made with saffron. I failed to acquire the coveted crust called...
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Cookies and Bloggers
Today is when my dear friend Anita makes her stop here at the Test Kitchen as part of her whirlwind virtual book tour that had started last week. I have always been an admirer of Anita’s...
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Menu for Hope V is here!
Each year the blogging community ,led by Pim, comes together to raise money to feed the hungry of the UN World Food Programme. Last year it raised $90,000! This year, amidst one of the worst...
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A Cupcake Calendar Giveaway
Dots Cupcake Calendar 2009 Dots Cupcake in Pasedana, California just came out with the most adorable calendar of this much-loved sweet. I think I am in the grips of a very bad case of cupcake fever...
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I wanna go home (for Peking duck)
Photo Credit: guides.clickthecity.com Was I-em-ming with my brother who lives in the Philippines and he was telling me about this restaurant called FU that he had gone to recently. No one gets Peking...
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A journey home…
What can I say? I’ve been MIA for more than a month. Some of you knew I went home to the Philippines, while some of you emailed me wondering if I had turned my back on blogging. The truth is, when you...
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Food tripping in the Philippines part 1
"The hot chocolate hut" photo by: Mark Perez If there was one reservation that the "Hungry" Hubby had about me being in the Philippines for 5-6 weeks was that I’d come back the size of a whale. So...
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A taste of Hong Kong …
… sparks a quest for the perfect Hainanese chicken rice. But before anything else, welcome to my brief round up of Hong Kong eats. Brief because when I checked my pictures, a lot of food pictures were...
View ArticleThoughtfully Simple Cupcake contest
I thought it would be fun to enter my cupcakes to Thoughtfully Simple's cupcake decorating contest. Please vote for my cupcakes here . Thanks! Now I gotta go bake some macarons!
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