January 20, 2009
Baking
Just in case you wonder, there is nothing “Chinese” about the Fortune Cookies. It was actually originated from Japan, but it didn’t become popular until some Chinese dude in California started serving fortune cookies as dessert. Till these days, people still love receiving the cookie simply because there is a “fortune” hidden inside with faux [...]
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January 5, 2009
Baking
I: “I want to make macarons.”
Mr P : “Oh good! I love macaroons, those yummy coconut balls.”
I: “Nooo….. those colorful macarons with chocolate fillings.”
Mr P: “Yeah, you can put filling inside and with coconut sprinkle outside.”
I: “……”
Instead of trying to explain to Mr P what the french macaron is, and obviously the conversation is going [...]
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