Kuromai + Kuromame Cake
I know. The title sounds really Japanese. Guess what!? This cake is super Japanese! Kuromai + Kuromame Cake – I was invited to a dinner party at my friend’s house the other day, and I wanted to make some “wabi-sabi” dessert for her and her husband :-) ∗ wabi-sabi ← Please click here to know what … Continue reading
Pineapple Mousse Cake
Apologies for another long absence here – I am very happy to come back to update my blog :-) Although I’ve been really quiet recently, I do bake breads and cake/desserts almost every week! Today, I would like to introduce you to my most recent cake – Pineapple Mousse Cake – May, in Santa Monica, … Continue reading
Baking Sunday
I am very excited to write this post and share my great experience here! Baking Sunday! – First of all, I would like to introduce everyone to Chip. He is my Bread Mentor. When I met him the first time, he had a container with ‘ready-to-bake-bread-dough’ inside, and started shaping the dough and baking bread … Continue reading
Prologue – Trials at making my perfect Sourdough Baguettes
Go back to the “Classic.“ I’ve been working on making my perfect Sourdough Baguettes. Crumb : Chewy / Open / Airy / Holey Crust : Extra crusty / Nice golden color / Happy oven spring Tons of flavor / Good texture Above all, DELICIOUS. It is amazing only this much of sourdough starter makes bread … Continue reading
Sourdough + Fig + Fennel + Lemon
I went to the farmers Market in my neighborhood on my day off, and found my favorite ingredient. Dried figs!!! Immediately, I grabbed a bag of the dried figs and the next moment, I started thinking about my next baking project. Fig and… and… How about Fig and Fennel? – Actually, I submitted my bread recipe … Continue reading
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