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I was in Porto slightly more than a week ago and we tried this "famous" dish over there. It's called Francesinha. Ooozing with cheese, stuffed with several types of meat (steak, sausage etc.), finished with a mix of portwine and tomato-ish gravy and served with piping hot fries, Francesinha is a favourite among tourists and locals alike. You HAVE ( Read more... )

I've decided to start posting about "THE BEST" in each europe city I've been to this time round just to share a bit of the good food finds after hours of googling "The Best blahblah" for each city. We're in Paris now, land of the confused and temperamental sun, but also land of fantastic pastries, crepes (rather bad coffee) and fashionably dressed ( Read more... )

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What's a birthday without a cake? And I had 2!

This year, I felt like having some fun baking my own birthday cake. It's been something I've always wanted to do but my mum wouldn't let me and once in a while I would get cakes that I'm not too fond of. So this year, I get to choose one of my favourite cakes to bake, Red Velvet Cake, topped with the ( Read more... )

I can't wait for the exams to end really! Frankly, I've had enough of reading about Samurai and their Bushido code of loyalty and how they commit ritual suicide - Seppuku and Hari-kiri and the likes. And with Christmas just round the corner, we're all getting pretty restless and jumpy here. It's time to start the christmas baking!

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Red Velvet Cake! The cake that every girl craves for.. the cake that's always baked on valentine's day. Red velvet cake, the cake of love, happiness and indulgence. I've always been wanting to try to bake this cake because I wanted the challenge, but never got round to doing it. And when I did, I realised that it was quite simple. Hurray for all ( Read more... )

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