November 2009

Unicorn Pegasus Rainbow Cake

November 30, 2009

Hope all of you had a great Thanksgiving! As for us, we were so busy getting together with friends all weekend and had so much fun that I think that we need another weekend just to get over this weekend! For once, I didn’t have to cook anything this Thanksgiving, thanks to awesome friends. As [...]

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Tinkerbell Teapot Cake

November 25, 2009

Taking a break from bento posts, here is another cake post as Lil’ C’s birthday celebration continues. Besides baking the cupcakes for school, I also baked a birthday cake for her birthday party. The birthday theme was Tinkerbell and I got my inspiration from the 2010 Wilton Yearbook with a little modification. Here’s the end [...]

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Pink Cupcakes & Sprinkles

November 21, 2009

Yes, I am back!! For this past week, I have been so busy baking and planning a party. Lil’ C turns 5 this week!! Time really pass too fast. It seems like yesterday that I was making her 1st birthday cake. And now I am making her 5th one! Well, this year besides making her cake [...]

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Bibimbap

November 13, 2009

Now that the weather is getting colder, I find that I have been craving for Korean food a lot especially the dolsot bibimbap (mixed rice in a stone pot) and soon-do-bu (spicy tofu soup). I guess the hot and spicy just hits the right spot on these cold winter nights. Since it is very expensive [...]

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Bento #91 – Bunnies in a field

November 11, 2009

Another simple bento of peanut butter & jelly bunny sandwiches, pineapple slices and cheese sticks. Lately bento-making has been on a slow side because firstly there had been so many off-days at the school, so lunch had not been necessary. Between field trips, teacher in-service days, parent teacher conference days and other events, I am just learning [...]

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Kids Bento #90 – Fishes and Ice-cream

November 5, 2009

Wow, I am finally at bento #90! It has taken a long time to get here and I can’t believe that I am still doing it. I think I will do a little celebration at #100. Maybe a little giveaway? Hmm.. gotta think about it. Anyway this bento contains cheese sandwiches invaded by some goldfishes, [...]

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Pumpkin Cake Pop

November 4, 2009

After making the cupcake pops the last time, I have been itching to try more cake pops. So last weekend, I made some pumpkin cake pops. Initially it was supposed to be jack-o-lanterns, unfortunately my food marker didn’t work well on the candy coating. So it ended up just as pumpkin cake pops. The cake [...]

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Homestyle Fried Tofu

November 4, 2009

As part of the Foodbuzz Tastemaker Program, every so often I get free stuff to try out. This time, I got a $30 credit to spend at Asian Food Grocer, an online source for Asian groceries. (Thanks, Asian Food Grocer! ) I ended up with a whole bunch of stuff including soy wrappers which I [...]