chocolate

Fondant Au Chocolat

August 13, 2010

Death by chocolate. You know that question, “What will be your last meal before you die?” I always find it fascinating where different people have different answers and usually the meal is related back to the childhood, or something they are really craving for right there and then. I actually don’t know what my last [...]

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Julia Child’s Queen of Sheba – Chocolate and Almond Cake & Win 1 of 2 the Salt Books… plus more!

April 16, 2010

It’s so gooey, you can literally eat it with a spoon! No joke! I love my chocolate cake as moist and gooey as a chocolate fondant, and as intense and rich as a chocolate brownie. And this chocolate cake recipe in Julia Child‘s cookbook is just what I am after. So, if you like your [...]

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ATFT launches new chocolates this Easter

April 1, 2010

Are you ready for Easter? I am! In fact, I am actually very excited about it! Because ATFT has something new to share! After months of experiments and taste testing, I am very proud to finally share with you all, the new ATFT Chocolate range! We all love food, and we all love technology. So [...]

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Chocolate cake with olive oil and fleur de sel

November 11, 2009

The cake sounds horrible in English, but if I put it in French… Gateau au chocolat à la fleur de sel et huile d’olive. The cake definitely sounds so much sexier in French, don’t you think? In short, just as the title says, it is a chocolate cake with olive oil and sea salt (fleur [...]

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Pistachio Chocolate Marshmallow

November 2, 2009

Is it wrong to start thinking what food to make for this Christmas already? Hence, I present you the pistachio chocolate marshmallows. Trick ‘cha! These were actually made for the Halloween over the weekend. I actually had not prepare anything for the Trick or Treaters, so decided to churn up these quick and easy pistachio [...]

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Indulge Your Senses with Pure Chai

October 24, 2009

I received these Pure Chai couple weeks back and finally got the chance to taste it. The Pure Chai comes in two flavour – Chocolate and Honey & Vanilla. I got some time today so I thought will do a photoshoot with them. Deep down I always wanted to wear purple lipstick, perhaps?! The packaging [...]

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Aroma Festival 09 – The Rocks, Sydney

July 22, 2009

The sun is out, the winter morning air is crisp and fresh, as I am walking down the jagged old stone pavements towards the wharf, I already can smell the coffee miles away. Coffee, the only scent that can wake me up in the morning and here I am, at the annual festival for lovers [...]

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Fridaylicious 101 – #6

May 22, 2009

Busy! Busy! Busy! When I am so busy and frustrated, there’s only one thing I can think of – CHOCOLATE! So today, I will only focus on Chocolate! But not any chocolate. These chocolate are made with brilliant ideas and a great sense of humour. I am sure it taste just as good as it [...]

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How to make Domo-Kun Cake (どーもくん)

May 20, 2009

It’s Domo-Kun! I made my very first novelty cake for the flavour tripping party at ChocolateSuze’s new home. Sorry for the late post as some readers had requested for the recipe a while ago, hope it’s not too late for those who were planning to make the Domo-Kun cake for party. What do you mean [...]

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Me doing what I do best on Earth Hour

April 2, 2009

Eat. I don’t really care what other people think about Earth Hour – a waste of time when the corporate buildings still have lights on, only hippies into saving the earth, turn off light and burn more candles that use more resources to make them… bla bla blah… Whatever. To me, I think Earth Hour [...]

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Lindt Chocolat Cafe – Martin Place, Sydney

March 3, 2009

After galleries hopping and a tasty lunch at Bills, we hopped back into the car and drove into city for one last exhibition at State Library of NSW. The sky was looking gloomy and started to rain as we came out of the gallery, so there is no better excuse as we quickly dashed into [...]

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Flourless Chocolate Cake with Pistachio Ice Cream

March 1, 2009

My very first take on the daunting Daring Bakers’ Challenge. I didn’t know what to expect, except follow some rules, and bake a cake! I love cake, I love desserts, and I love chocolate, so I wouldn’t mind to join in the fun. And my first challenge is to bake a chocolate cake, well a [...]

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Have a break, have a (few) KitKat!

December 5, 2008

Do you have a KitKat when you have a break? I usually don’t but not until I saw my friend Y posted all the variations of KitKat you can get in Japan. So I set myself a mission while in Japan – try as many different kind of KitKat in Japan as I could find. [...]

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Lantana

November 24, 2008

It is the Royal Foodie Joust time again! I missed last month’s challenge because I was in Japan but now I am back, my hands are itchy and I can’t wait to whisk up something creative! This month challenge ingredients : Coffee, Black Peppercorns and Honey. I was so inspired while I was at Henri [...]

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