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Melon Buns (Meron Pan)

Monica — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:33:04 +0000

Hot on the heels of recreating my childhood baked favourite of Castella (Kasutera) this month for the Sweet Adventures Blog Hop (Love At First Bite), I managed to stretch my trip down memory lane further with a batch of Melon Buns (Meron Pan in Japanese). These buns are almost as quintessentially Japanese as Castella (ironically [...]

Strawberry Castella (Kasutera)

Monica — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 03:22:09 +0000

It’s hard to believe how fast 2012 is moving along already isn’t it? Before you know it we’ll have knocked over one-sixth of the year! One fun way to count down the months has been the Sweet Adventures Blog Hop which has been running now for four months. This month’s hop is hosted by Nic [...]

Heart Love Cookies

Monica — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:13:56 +0000

My little Miss Nearly-4 does an unbearably cute thing to profess her love for her family. She had learnt how to make a diamond shape with her darling little fingers some time ago (courtesy of Twinkle Twinkle’s diamond in the sky) and from there I showed her how to form a heart by dropping and [...]