Blueberry Custard Cake

March 4, 2016

I am one of those people who love other people’s birthday more than their own. I cringe at the thought of being sung happy birthday to and envy those who can just bask in the glory. Karl’s birthday was yesterday, and I... Continue reading →

Almond Braid Sweet Bread

February 25, 2016

About half a year ago, Karl and I won the golden ticket (sort of) and were assigned a date to tour the Steinway Factory in Astoria/Queens! After months of waiting, our date finally arrived. In the wee hours of the... Continue reading →

Green Tea Poppy Seed Scones with Green Tea Curd

February 8, 2016

I want to say these green tea scones with green tea curd are a homage to my two cultures, but that wouldn’t be quite right. I’m pretty sure scones and sweet curds originated in the UK, and I have zero roots... Continue reading →

Banoffee Pie

January 18, 2016

Karl and I are closeted hermits. We may appear to be extroverted on the outside, but underneath it all, we just want to be indoors, in jammies, indulging in a slice of pie. So when a three-day weekend rolls, curious... Continue reading →

Gluten-free Chocolate White Chocolate Chip Cookies

December 8, 2015

At the end of a long work day, I am dying to get into comfy cotton pajama pants, crack open a bottle of seltzer, and indulge in an episode of Planet Earth. And every so often, I fall into a trance cast by the twinkling... Continue reading →