I realized that I have been blogging for a year and a half now. Wow. That’s lasted longer than most relationships nowadays – I feel like you should know me really well by now, after all, I’ve always considered my life to be an open book blog. But do you really? I guess, there comes [...]
Posts Tagged ‘macaron’
Macaron Pops: Chocolate, Olive Oil and Sea salt PLUS Salted Caramel
Posted in Bake, tagged caramel, chocolate macaron, food, macaron, olive oil, recipes, salted caramel, salted caramel macaron, sea salt on October 26, 2010 | 48 Comments »
Macaron Madness Class at Essential Ingredient
Posted in Bake, tagged classes, essential ingredient, macaron on July 24, 2010 | 34 Comments »
Some fantastic news for you all – I’ve teamed up with Essential Ingredients for a Hands-On Macaron Making class on the 21st of August (Saturday) from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. In this three hour hands on class we’ll cover ALL THE THINGS I WISH I KNEW before making these delectable french treats myself. For [...]
Macaron Tower for Baby James
Posted in Bake, tagged macaron, macaron tower, masterchef on July 18, 2010 | 67 Comments »
James Dickens, my nephew, was born on the 18th of July, 2010 at 4:00 am. There are really no words to describe how gorgeous this little baby is and how happy we all are to welcome him into the family. Here’s another shot of the little angel… Inspired by the macaron tower from Masterchef, [...]
All They Want For Christmas Series – Christmas Macarons
Posted in Bake, Holiday, tagged christmas macaron, macaron, mint ganache on November 16, 2009 | 51 Comments »
Surprise! Happy Holidays! Do you like it? The macarons? The Christmassy look? My husband and I are terrible at doing Christmas decorations. In our years together we put up the Christmas tree one year and the next day our dogs had decided that it would be fun to eat the Christmas balls hanging from the [...]
Daring Bakers’ October Challenge – Lemon Lime Macarons
Posted in Bake, Dare, tagged daring bakers', lemon lime macaron, macaron, october challenge on October 26, 2009 | 57 Comments »
Introducing: The Lemon Lime Macaron. My contribution to the Daring Bakers’ October Challenge… macarons. I think this was one of the most widely anticipated challenges. I had a lot of fun trying to come up with my own version. I also made a Chocolate Mousse Macaron Cake for my husband’s birthday and that can be [...]
The macaron and the driving license
Posted in Bake, tagged driving test, macaron, savour, white chocolate ganache on September 14, 2009 | 55 Comments »
Just recently I found an old travel notebook. During a trip to Paris two years ago, I had written in the middle of the notebook – THINGS TO DO… I’m not sure what exactly prompted me to do so but I had written three things. Make the perfect macaron Get my driver’s license Save money [...]