restopass

Rasmus and I bought a RestoPass on Saturday. This is a pass which gives you 30% off the food total of your table’s bill up to €50 value, in 30 hand-picked restaurants around Brussels. Since we both LOVE eating out and trying new places, we figured this was a good investment. Even though some of…

scores of cupcakes

this is what i did on Sunday for my church’s birthday party… red velvet cupcakes, chocolate cupcakes and coconut lime cupcakes… all from tried and tested recipes! and then this is what they did with the left over chocolate cream cheese icing… p.s. if jodi kills me for posting these photos, it has been nice…

Tarte au Citron

If you ever invite me to cook or bake at your house, you should be aware that I am a very messy cooker. I am not one of these people who tidies away and washes up as she goes. No, all the ingredients get left stranded around the kitchen, dirty dishes and bowls are piled…

lazy supper

As much as I love to cook and bake, I find it really hard to motivate myself to get out the pans and bowls if it’s just for me. Partly because I detest washing up with a passion. Partly because I do not want to eat a whole tray full of brownies. Ok, maybe I…

showing love

Saturday morning I woke up at 8am to blue skies and gorgeous sunshine and very uncharacteristically decided to get straight out of bed… I spent the morning baking. There is no better time, in my humble opinion, to bake the early on a sunny morning, with some good music playing (this time a mix of…

Le Cafe des Spores

You probably remember the story of my dramatic conversion to mushrooms and consequent life-altering addiction to them. Well, on Saturday my love reached a new heavenly level at this restaurant in the St Gilles area of Brussels. Recommended to me by someone who I have now discovered has not actually been yet (pick up the…