Third Takes the Cake: 2010

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Risotto

Cooked risotto we bought from Italy with sis last week. Yummy!!!

Made black forest cake on Thurs night... Cyn said it was "not bad"... I think it was not bad! :) Hope it gets better in future..

Pizza and cookies

Dinner! This is actually pizza #2. This is a great no knead recipe... Real easy to make, just need to make in advance and flour table genero...

Iced Sugar Cookies

I’m having trouble with the “butter” I used this weekend. The dough for cookies were all extremely creamy. This happened even for recipes I’...

Wanted to bake with the ripe bananas (they had many black spots on them), but after I peeled one of the bananas, I found it too stiff to mas...

Nadia's Yogurt cake

I fell in love with Nadia's yogurt cake when I was in Siena. She kindly showed me how to make it then. I finally got down to buying the ...

Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

Been sleeping the whole day, but finally decided to cook up something... Am feeling terribly demoralised as I came to realise that I've ...

Hotcakes, Lamb, Potato with Anchovies

Cinnamon Apple Muffins

Tried making the Cinnamon Apple Muffins at Sparkspeople this evening cos I was so bored.. Spent the afternoon reading the stupid Derivative...

Ribbon Cake Decor

Well, well. Been wanting to make the carrot cake again for a while now. Hence, I finally did it today! Started at 12nn and finished baking +...

I kinda like this waffle recipe I found from dailynibble.com. It results in a crispy waffle, although it seems too thin. Had to cook pretty ...

Slow Roasted Pork Belly

Tried out this slow roasted pork belly recipe. It is DELICIOUS! Despite the fact I forgot to add the white wine, it cooked perfectly - it wa...

Pink Cupcakes - Try 2

I recall Min had requested for pink cupcakes last weekend so when she came back with us at around 8pm today, I figured I should bake it for ...

Soft Pretzels

Baking in the oven... Guess I didn't bake it long enough. Only baked for like 15 mins but it was darkening so I took it out. Should have...

Decided to try making Ang Ku Kueh because I've fallen in love with the one made by my colleague's friend, but she won't be able ...

Healthy Banana Cookie

Wanted to finish the banana in the fridge so tried this Healthy Banana Cookie . It tastes great when fresh out of the oven! Not so great whe...

Poached Salmon Steak

Made Jamie's poached salmon steak... surprisingly good! Loved the soup that resulted from it. In fact, there was so much soup left over...

Lamb Shank Pie

Loved the puff pastry!! And the lamb shank stew. I mean, it was like REALLY good. The stew tasted really similar to the beef stew though (in...

Chocolate Tart with Vegan Tofu Mousse

I hate taking photos at night... the natural sunlight is just so much better.. brings out the colours.. Either that, or it means I need to g...

Rosti!

I cooked up some Rosti for dinner! I wasn't really hungry, but I cooked one large potato's worth of Rosti anyway. I just felt like I...

This was from "The Joy of Vegan Baking". Final review: no one really liked it. The cake was moist, a little dense. I thought it wa...

Pineapple Bun

Tried out the Pineapple Bun recipe from Straits Times Newspaper on 15 Aug 2010. But unfortunately, I halved the recipe but forgot to halve t...

Donuts, Snapper, Beef Stew

Donuts with Old English Spiced Sugar Dad said it's better than the " sweet bun ". Zc didn't think so. It's not bad whe...

Sweet Bun

Decided to try out another sweet bun recipe today. It worked fine! Was soft yet chewy but dad said it makes the mouth tired. He prefers the ...

Carrot Cake Baked the carrot cake from Jamie's book. The cake was surprisingly light. I reduced the amount of fat by 20g (for half the r...

Jamie's Black Forest Cake, Lemon Drizzle Cake, and First Fondant Covered Cake!

Jamie Oliver's Black Forest Swiss Roll - First Attempt (before trying to roll into a swiss roll) When I tried to roll it into a swiss ro...

Fruit Tarts Mom liked the strawberry tarts. I quite like the blueberry tarts! Bitter Chocolate Sorbet I quite like the texture - not too de...

Jamie Oliver's Tomato Basil Risotto Jamie Oliver's Pangretta Risotto Too salty and fishy for me..

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