A Malaysian Blog about Food, Family and Friends – by Lyrical Lemongrass
Bits and Pieces: Baking 101 Category
Academy of Pastry Arts, Malaysia
By: Lyrical Lemongrass on: Sep 2,2010 In: Bits and Pieces: Baking 101I was having dinner with my friend, Joan, a couple of weeks back when she brought up the topic of blogging and particularly of my blog posts on my disastrous attempts at baking. Not all of us are made for baking, and not all of us are cut out to be famous bloggers. Who needs [...]
An Almost Flourless Butter Espresso Chocolate Cake
By: Lyrical Lemongrass on: Oct 17,2008 In: BITS AND PIECES, Bits and Pieces: Baking 101I have always admired the likes of Fatboybakes and the Just Heavenly duo. Witty, good looking, multi-talented and really amazing bakers. Just throw a bunch of ingredients at them, and they’re able to whip up something probably unpronouncable with Zs and Qs (notice how the more amazing the cake, the more the obscure consonants in [...]
Look Fatboy, I Made a Pav!
By: Lyrical Lemongrass on: Sep 10,2008 In: BITS AND PIECES, Bits and Pieces: Baking 101There was a time when I wanted to do everything listed on the Lonely Planet guide when on vacation. I’d religiously make up detailed itineraries together with distance, time travelled and what gear to use when driving up Mount Cook. But when you think about it, would it make a difference after taking the 15,267th [...]
About this blog
Food, for me, is a means to an end and not an end in itself.
Food, for me, represents the love of family, the fellowship of friends, and the community and communality it brings.
