I know, I know…I’m a little slow on this whole Japanese baked cheese tart craze that swept over Singapore earlier. The thing is…I hate crowds and I hate to queue. So whenever I saw the long lines for BAKE Cheese Tart at either Ion Orchard or at Jurong Westgate, I avoid and just carry on....
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Great Japanese Tapas At The Public Izakaya by Hachi
When you think of izakayas, one would normally associate it with beer, noise and lots of tapas-like servings of food. Normally yakitori. And that is the basis of The Public Izakaya by the Hachi group, located at 100AM in Tanjong Pagar. On a warm day, you may want to sit inside the air-conditioned area but...
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Tai Parfait Is A Deceptively Sinful Treat
I was walking around Bugis Junction and I spied my dessert eye on this corner shop at the basement level where they have 2 things that I like – ice cream and tai ‘cake’! Tai cake is a sweet waffle/cake that is normally shaped like a fish and traditionally filled with red bean paste. However,...
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Muji Caramel Brownies
I had bought this box of Caramel Brownie mix from Muji in March but haven’t had the chance to bake them till this week. Thank goodness for packaging and to a certain extent, natural preservatives! Anyway, these pre-mix boxes were going at 30% off their usual price of S$12.90 so I figured, why not? Note...
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Cheesecake Kit Kat from Japan
Kit Kat that you bake? In Cheesecake flavour? What is this new funky thing that the Japanese have managed to whip up? We’re all starting to get used to all the wonderful flavours of Kit Kat that Japan produces (matcha, pineapple, apple, sakura plum etc.) but their latest is Cheesecake…that you can bake! I didn’t...
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Adorable Macarons!
Had dinner at Bugis+ and then the family decided to walk over to Bugis Junction because mum wanted to get a new phone. While shopping, I spotted these super adorable macarons that were going at a slight discount because it was already 9pm. Instead of the usual 5 for $10, I got them at 6...
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October Food Haul
Went to Meidi-ya one day with the parents after having a Japanese curry dinner and these 2 bags of crisps caught my eye. Thank you UK for the interesting flavours! The large bag of Guinness chips (S$5.95) tasted like lightly salted potato chips with a very slight aftertaste of stout. I really don’t mind having...