Macarons!!

I have for the longest time wanted to make macarons and I researched the web for some good recipes and finally came across a few that sounded good. My first attempt was bad, really bad. I thought I knew what I was doing since I have been baking and cooking for pretty much all my … Read more

Back from Taiwan with lots of great food experiences!

Wow, we have had the most amazing trip to Taiwan. We have travelled from Taipei in the north to Kending in the South and all the way on the west coast to visit family and friends. We have eaten everything from exclusive seafood dinners with the best tuna sashimi I have ever had to night … Read more

Chocolate dessert with special ingredient!

So after a pretty long and intense study period I finally have time to cook again. I love it so much it and I really missed doing it for the last while. So now I am back in business with a delicious chocolate mousse with a special ingredient. Do you want to know what it … Read more

Chocolate overload!!!

Wow!! There is such thing as having too much chocolate! Who would have thought? Tonight Ayoe and I went to Chocolate de la Nouvelle France to try their 3 course chocolate tasting menu. This was a gift that Ayoe got me for my birthday back in September (I suspect because she loves chocolate). It only … Read more

Happy Valentines Day!

We wish all of you a very happy Valentines day. Today is not just for couples but for everyone out there as I read in Anni Chic’s column in 24 hours Vancouver Feb 13th pg 22. In Finland the day is called “Day of Friendship”, so don’t feel sad if you are not in a … Read more