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Monthly Archives: July 2008
Daring Bakers – Filbert Gateau with Praline Buttercream
This was the other cake I served on my birthday party last Saturday: this month’s Daring Bakers challenge. The recipe was labour intensive but straightforward and everything worked out great. I used the ingredients of the buttercream recipe but I … Continue reading
Green and pink turtle bombe with raspberry mousse
Glad to say that my birthday party was great 🙂 I wasn’t completely ready when the first guests arrived but that was because they arrived early 😉 Didn’t really have time to make pictures of the cakes but I was … Continue reading
Pre-birthday orange mousse cakelet with apricot puree and physalis fruit
Today is my birthday but I won’t be celebrating much today because I have to prepare for my birthday party tomorrow. I thought is was time to celebrate my birthday because it had been about 10 years! since I last … Continue reading
Black and white
Farhan of Happy Grub invited me and others to post some black and white pictures a while back. I love black and white photography but I think it’s very difficult to do that for prepared food. But I wanted to … Continue reading
Euro/dollar/pound cinnamon chocolate cookies
This is one of the other goodies I made for the fundraiser that one of my readers organized for the Dutch branch of the Make A Wish Foundation (Doe Een Wens Stichting). The organizer works for a major bank so … Continue reading
Mango mouse mirror cake with coconut cake base
My best friend had her birthday last Friday, no real party just a little get together of four friends. Of course I volunteered to make a birthday cake. C preferred a fruity cake without buttercream and without chocolate. That sort … Continue reading
Got milk?
The first week of August is World Breastfeeding Week. World Breastfeeding Week is an annual event to promote breastfeeding on a global scale. (for Dutch readers: Wereld Borstvoeding Week will be later this year, in week 40). So why would … Continue reading
Redcurrant & blackcurrant mini cake
One of my readers contacted me a little while ago to ask if I would be interested in participating in a fundraiser he was organising for the Make A Wish Foundation (Doe Een Wens Stichting in the Netherlands). He was … Continue reading
Khatai cookies (Afghan cookies with cardamom and pistachio)
I made vegan cookies and I wasn’t even planning to make vegan cookies. I was browsing the internet for a Afghan cookie recipe to make for a friend of A’s who will be working in Afghanistan for 6 months. So … Continue reading
Black forest ice cream cake
I’ve been wanting to post this entry for nearly one and a half weeks but as happens all the time life happened 😉 I had most of the post ready for about a week now but was very busy doing … Continue reading
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