Well. Here we are. Two days after Valentines Day. The day filled with romance, roses and red stuff. Because you know. Valentines Day. The day one gets so mushy and gushy (rhyme that with mushy for my sake ), seeing couples (old, young, in that ‘middle zone’ where they can’t decide) holding hands and walking … Continue reading »
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Happy Australia Day 2013!
GUYS! HAPPY *belated by one day* AUSTRALIA DAY My dad actually sent me the perfect email to put into this post. It’s a “You know you are a ‘straya’ if/when you… quiz” – Let’s see how much aussie blood you all really have running in you! You think “Woolloomooloo” is a perfectly reasonable name for … Continue reading »
Unable to Write…
Hi…. You may be wondering about the title. Well really quite self-explanatory if I do say so myself. After this little postscript you will not be hearing from me today, though I had such a fun post planned! You see, I have spent my entire weekend trying to write up an essay which is doing … Continue reading »
The First Guest Post: Pineapple Shortbread Bars
Hi everyone, I am hitting the books and trying to pass the last exams of year 11. Can you believe there will only be one more year of school left then? I am SO stoked Anyway, a couple of months back, I asked for your guest posts during this period and I was lucky enough … Continue reading »
Birthday CCU Undercover: Little Rock Cafe
NB: This post says it was posted on the 12th of August but it was the 13th in Australia CCU woke up, a grin widening from ear to ear. She was 17, the big 1-7? Naah, just 17 – the big one would be coming in a year but she was so not going to … Continue reading »
Picnic Time!
You know what? I like picnics. The more the I think about it, the more I enjoy its memories, present and past. Daydream about future picnic adventures too I suppose. I love the idea that you have so much in one. There are so many fun elements to enjoy as part of the one. I … Continue reading »
Chocolate Shortbread Meets Coconut Cream Pie Xmas Present
The season is finally upon my household! And the Christmas baking has begun! Don’t you love this time of the year??? Well, silly question – everyone does. Let us move on. I am not a traditional dessert maker. Just because it is Christmas doesn’t mean I make red, green and white cakes only or bake … Continue reading »
Traditional Ooey-Gooey
Actually Written: Term 3 2011 Well, hello beautiful! You like puff pastry? Yeah me too. You like custard? Well, funny that, so do I! You like icing? Pshaw, why did I even ask! Well, this vanilla slice recipe gives you the lot. Yea everything oozing out of layers with the prettiest matchstick design we got … Continue reading »
If you’re feeling passionate… use passionfruit
Actually Written: 10th September 2011 Personally I quite like sweetened condensed milk. It is used in cheesecakes, fudges and even ice cream. It’s very versatile. Like this slice. Lemony but sweet. Crunchy seeds in a soft and smooth texture. I like it. I like it a lot. Unfortunately, the reason behind this slice is quite … Continue reading »
Enlivening Tastebuds
Actually Written: 3rd July 2011 Something to impress and completely awe guests is this lemon coconut slice of pure glory! I had been dying to try this recipe – so quick and easy with a brilliant lemon flavour complimented by a brush of coconut all mixed with a little sweetened condensed milk. Aaah, the pleasures … Continue reading »