Napoleon Cake

For people who loves cakes, they may want to go around the world and taste cakes in any single culture. Tina is one of those persons while I was never a fan of sweet cakes with cream, just not my style, but this Napoleon cake really made me exciting. The cake, also named Mille-feuille, is …

The Curious Squire

Last Tuesday, after the good chats with all the food bloggers in D'artagnan, we were invited to enjoy some sweet treats/desserts in the Curious Squire. The curious squire was opened in 2012 after the old Sparrow, at the same address, was closed. In fact, for a long time I was wondering what the site was …

Gourmet Glaze Donuts

The recent trend in donuts related food has gone far crazy. I guess by now every one has seen or heard the hybrid between croissant and donut, the cronut. In the US, people lined up for long time to just get a taste of them. In Adelaide, we have several local bakeries which do the …

Dreamy Donuts Adelaide Airport

Airport. How did I end up in the airport for 1.5 hrs? The answer was to wait for my wife's parents' arrival. Anyway, while we were there, I discovered this new shop, Dreamy Donuts, specialising in donuts near Gate 21 in the domestic chamber. Dreamy Donuts is a national franchise business, originated in 2006 in …

High Tea @ Hilton Adelaide

High tea for me and my wife at Hilton Adelaide this avo. I have been wanting to try their high tea for a long time as at the Good food and wine show 2011, I tasted their beautiful and delicious scones. We decided to give it a crack today as having heard so many good …

Taro and Sweet Potato Balls with Sorbet and Mung Bean – A modernised Taiwanese Sweet

Wow. such a long title, hah? After the full day out for the BBQ festival, my wife decided to make a nice sweet from taiwan for me. The taro balls and sweet potato balls are famous traditional Taiwanese sweets. You can find them almost anywhere in Taiwan, but the most famous one is from Jiufen. Anyway, we …

The Mac Factory – A gem in the city (CBD)

The Mac factory has been around for a while. It was only minutes away from home. My wife loves to go there a lot. I am not in sweet addiction though. However, I went there and gave it a crack the other day and thought to share my experience with you guys. Before I officially, …

Maple and Walnut Plaited Danish

Hi, guys. Sweet time! Until recently, somehow I felt love with the maple and pecan danishes and decided to make some. It is very simple to make and I should say for about half an hour, including cooking time, you will be under ur way to some great taste sweets. Let's begin. 1. Fillings Creme …