I have a disease and it’s not curable. And when it worsens, my financial health goes plummeting as well. This sticky situation one may be familiar with and call it…
Browned Butter and Sage Gnocchi
When it comes to cooking, not that I know or am skillful at all cooking methods, deep-frying is one of those things I avoid. Shallow-frying, on the other hand, I…
LOLA’s Loves Me
I feel loved. Money can’t buy you happiness so I suppose you might as well give it away/or get it for free. This brand of happiness came in a little…
Princi Bakery Cafe: Art Thou My Safe Haven?
I haven’t stepped out of the house much other than for groceries, heading to the library or for work. There hasn’t been much venturing towards coffee shops and I have…
Chestnut & Adzuki Bean Black/White Chocolate Truffles
You know, ninjas are like fairies. You don’t see them. But they exist, mostly in the shadows and the cracks between their underworld and ours. Somewhere between my bed and…
Tea at Blenheim Palace
I was in Oxfordshire since last weekend soaking up some good ol’ countryside. If the weather had been a little less harsh and a little more forgiving, I think I’d…
Oatmeal Cherry & Walnut Cookies and Dolly Mixture Fairy Cakes
Two Easters ago, I baked a feast. I went so crazy there were cakes, muffins and cookies everywhere: on the tabletops, in the bedroom, in the freezer, in the fridge….