This recipe is really really simple – I couldn’t believe it when he said that was it; just freeze it and you’ll get to eat it the next day. All thanks to the guy for taking the effort to find … Read more
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Tangyuan (汤圆）For The Winter Solstice
Tangyuan (汤圆), or glutinous rice ball, is a type of dessert served during many auspicious occasions celebrated by the Chinese, Koreans, Japanese and Vietnamese: the winter solstice (冬至) when daylight is the shortest (i.e. daylight will start to get longer, … Read more
Strawberry Jam Cookies For A Ruby Red Christmas
These jam sandwich cookies are delightful to bake for a great Christmas treat at home. Making them is simple; assembling them is fun too. The ruby red colour of the jam peering out of the hole at the center of … Read more
Gefüllte Glücksschweinchen (Lucky Piglet Pastries)
I miss Germany and the UK, especially during the festive season of Christmas: the falling of the flurry snowflakes; the icy (sometimes bitter) coldness with ever plunging temperatures; the piping hot soup and snacks along the streets littered with Christmas … Read more
Making Basil Pesto Sauce The Nuttiest Way
I fell in love with the classic Italian pesto sauce seven years ago, very appropriately so in the classical Italian city of Rome, celebrating Christmas day amidst the cold season of winter. Both of us decided to get a bottle … Read more