Archive for April, 2008
The collective family sweet tooth is a difficult b*stard to satisfy. We like things that are a bit sweet, but too sweet and not a soul will touch them. A little chocolate is alright, but anything wholly chocolate will usually get very little attention. Baked fruits are mostly out, though forgivable with a home-made custard, [...]
I absolutely adore almost anything that comes from the sea (with the exception of jellyfish - I just can’t get my head around it!), and this love is particularly strong when it comes to anything that resides in a shell. Crayfish, bugs (also known as slipper/shovelnose lobsters), crabs, prawns, pipis - they’re all marvellous, but [...]
When I saw all the posts popping up for the ‘A Taste of Yellow” event, all sorts of thoughts entered my head as I began planning a sweet creation. Slowly, an image formed in my mind…a striped joconde, encasing layers of honeyed jelly and a banana bavarian cream, and the Livestrong wristband proudly encasing my [...]
Well damnit, apparently this blog is now officially two years old! See, people don’t believe me when I tell them that I almost forgot my actual birthday last year, perhaps now they’ll see that I really am that forgetful!
I just want to say thank you to my readers - I know a lot of you [...]
*listens to the sound of some very lonely crickets*
Hmph! Fine then!
Being very much single at the moment, I’m afraid that there hasn’t been any action on the romantic front, which means many long, lonely nights curled up in bed with a book and my dog, sighing wistfully as I imagine a dashing gent who’ll come [...]
