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LAVENDER AND JASMINE MACARONS

I have a few macarons recipes on the blog and I like them all, but to tell you the truth, today’s flavour combination is my new all time favourite.  Yes, I like these even more than my Salted Caramel Macarons and … Continue reading

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CANESTRELLI

I am sure that you will agree with me on this: food and memories are linked.  When I eat something, my brain starts remembering things connected to the taste I am enjoying.  This happens to me all the time.  Since … Continue reading

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LINZER COOKIES

When I was a child I was not a big fan of jam (nor honey for that matter)… in the same way, anything with jam in it would always go to the bottom of my “I want to eat that” … Continue reading

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DULCE DE LECHE MACARONS

I suddenly realised that I haven’t shared any macaron recipe in a while!  While going through my archive, I found this recipe that had somehow skipped my attention!  How terrible!  How could something with Dulce de Leche ever skip my … Continue reading

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FORTUNE COOKIES

Tomorrow we celebrate the Chinese New Year: 新年快乐!  As I live in a city with a huge Chinese community, I feel it right to celebrate this special day, even though I do not have any Chinese heritage.  In fact, one … Continue reading

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SPLIT-SECOND COOKIES

It is time again for the “Secret recipe club” reveal! I am sure you all know what the club is about, but for the few of you who still don’t know about it, here goes a brief explanation.  Each month … Continue reading

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BISCOTTI DI FICHI – FIG COOKIES

Today, as part of my series on Regional Italian Cuisines, I want to share with you the recipe for a very traditional Christmas Sicilian sweet: biscotti di fichi.  They are made with the same dough and filling of Buccellato (the … Continue reading

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PEPPA PIG CHOCOLATE COOKIES

I made these cookies for my daughter’s 3rd birthday party.  If you follow this blog, you will already know that the theme was Peppa Pig.  I made some Peppa Pig Chocolate & Vanilla Cupcakes, Pizza flavoured Piggy Buns, Muddy Puddle … Continue reading

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