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Looking at this picture, you might wonder what this is. It’s quite interesting how people can create different ways of making attractive desserts. This small kiosk called Chippy here in Singapore sells different kinds of pica-pica (finger food). From fish and chips, chicken pops and the last thing I remembered is the […]
May 6th, 2008 | Posted in Chocolate reviews, Chocolate Musings | 1 Comment
Let me share a peek of one of my favorite cookies from the Philippines.
Most of you would wonder if it’s a cookie right? Each piece is ultimately thin but rich with Belgian Chocolate which I found is addicting when you start munching on one. I first discovered this when my friends […]
April 8th, 2008 | Posted in Chocolate Musings, Favorites | 2 Comments
The place where you’ll feel indulgent is the hangout place of Ben & Jerry’s. I wasn’t aware of this famous ice cream from the States before I came here in Singapore. I passed by one of their stores and it never failed to attract people of all ages (most especially young ones). […]
April 5th, 2008 | Posted in Chocolate Musings | 1 Comment
During our New Year’s eve celebration, we had a posh dinner at Ricciotti located near Clarke Quay. After a bountiful dinner of pastas and pizzas, we had to have the desserts they are famous for. We already had our eyes on it while eating main course…
We ordered 3 types of desserts to somehow […]
March 10th, 2008 | Posted in Chocolate Musings | No Comments
Valentines is nearing. Love is in the air. The sweet day when lovers give each other gifts to celebrate their relationship during the day of Hearts.
It is also a day when chocolates are frequently given as a gift. They say a box of chocolates can melt a woman’s heart. I see […]
February 11th, 2008 | Posted in Chocolate reviews, Chocolate Musings, TRY THIS | 2 Comments
The holiday spirit is around the corner…this is usually the time of the year where there are abundant Christmas treats displayed/sold/created!
Last year, when we celebrated Christmas in Fresh Plus Buffet Beijing, there is beautiful Christmas Chocolate house piece displayed at the middle of the dessert buffet table.
Here’s a piece of my Christmas chocolate log […]
December 20th, 2007 | Posted in Recipes, Chocolate Musings | 4 Comments
This is my all around chocolate spread…and I’m guilty of hoarding this in dire need. This spread can be used in almost all desserts created. With the hazelnut flavor packed in this bottle, there’s an endless combination for dessert enthusiats.
I often use it on plain old bread but I also love […]
December 8th, 2007 | Posted in Chocolate Musings | 1 Comment
I often wonder why other ice creams are so expensive compared to eating just ordinary ones available in supermarkets. I heard that Haagen Daz was one of the most expensive ones. I never got to taste it until last year (I’m such a late bloomer). I even binge […]
November 17th, 2007 | Posted in Chocolate Musings | 2 Comments
This is my favorite retreat. We’ve tried the dessert in Alameda, which is one of our favorite fine dining restaurant in Beijing. I tried this dessert twice and it never failed to satisfy me. The strawberries were perfect combination to be drowned in the exquisite taste of truffles.
This was the time..I could […]
August 18th, 2007 | Posted in Chocolate Musings | No Comments
I miss pigging out for desserts! This time, I’m in another country so I need to budget my expenses. I’m missing dessert hopping back home where it is much cheaper!
When we were in Cebu for a visit. Our friends brought us to a small dessert place where they ordered almost all the […]
August 14th, 2007 | Posted in Chocolate Musings | 1 Comment