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Pinky Macarons with Baileys Buttercream

June 9th, 2010 | Desserts, Macaron, Pastry, Tutorials | Christi | 11 Comments

Macarons are such divas! They do everything you don’t want them to. Like my first batch. They emerged from the oven with lopsided feet, rejecting my silent prayers for symmetry. The second batch was even worse. They had magnificently erupted into a cracked volcanic, brittle rocks. It was dreadful.

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How to Blanch Almonds

June 5th, 2010 | Tutorials | Christi | 1 Comment

The best part about weekends? The blank slate, full of uncertainty and expectations. There’s no commitments, just possibilities.

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California Rolls

February 19th, 2010 | Asian, Main Dish, Tutorials | Christi | No Comments

How to Make Sushi Without Being Japanese I hate raw fish. Is that bad? I mean, since I’m Asian I AM supposed to like all things slimy and fishy and smelly right? Chicken butts, pigs feet, fish eyeballs, frog legs, dog stew? …. Umm. no. And I don’t do raw fish. Sorry I just don’t. [...]

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