ble etcetera is an online bakery formed by three friends who wanted to spread joy during the challenge times of COVID-19. They have a rotating weekly menu on their Instagram but the Hokkaido Milk Bread and Madeleines are stellar products that you must try. Soft Hokkaido Milk Bread Their Hokkaido Milk Bread was fluffy, airy…
Category: Dessert
Beautiful Asian- French Pastries by Remi Patisserie
Remi has taken Vancouver’s dessert scene by storm with his Asian fused French pastries! Due to COVID-19, you will need to pre-order. His full menu can be found on his Instagram stories. Matcha Mochi Eclair I’m normally not a choux pastry type of gal but I fell in love with this Matcha Mochi Éclair. What…
2 Fast and Easy Ways to Make Tiramisu
Calling all tiramisu lovers! If you miss going out to cafes, get your tiramisu fix with the classic or Korean cafe style version. Classic Tiramisu From my previous recipe post, you can make 2 medium sized servings of tiramisu in under 10 minutes. (feeds 4 people) Ingredients 16 Store Bought Lady Fingers200g Warm Brewed Coffee30g…
5 Easy Recipes to Make During COVID-19
1. Dalgona Coffee If you don’t own an espresso machine or miss going to cafes, this drink is for you! This instagram and Tik Tok worthy drink only needs: Ingredients2 Tbsp Instant Coffee (Do not use 3 in 1 mixes)2 Tbsp Hot water2 Tbsp Sugar ( I used 1 tsp but it needs sugar to…
Matcha Macarons with Zulay Kitchen’s Matcha Powder
I love experimenting with different matcha powders and this time, I am trying Zulay Kitchen’s Matcha Powder! Zulay’s Matcha Powder Zulay’s matcha powder is 100% USDS organic and it is from the Shizuoka Prefecture, the largest tea growing region in Japan. Its quality does reflect in the taste and colour. The matcha powder gave my…
BlackBall | Taiwanese Dessert in Richmond
BlackBall is located in the Union Square Mall in Richmond. They are known for serving grass jelly, chewy taro and sweet potato balls and great matcha toppings! BlackBall Grass Jelly This is the classic dessert you must try to get the full BlackBall experience. The scoop of icy grass jelly was delicate in texture but…
Haisai! Sweets & Treats |AMAZING Japanese Baked Goods
The ladies from Haisai! have been gracing Vancouverites with their quality Japanese baked goods at pop ups and I got the chance to snag a few at WeWork! Cookies Okinawa Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookies What is Okinawa Sea Salt? Salt in Okinawa is rich in minerals, slightly sweeter and is produced is clear ocean…
YVR Cookie | Outrageous and Decadent
YVR Cookie brought the sass of NYC to Vancouver with large, perfectly round and decked out cookies that will blow your mind! With completely covered cookie domes and oozing fillings, you might need some help to finish one. It’s Yo Birthday This cookie is nothing shy from too much sprinkles! The filling is buttercream frosting…
The Belgian Chocolate Café | A must visit in 2020
The Belgian Chocolate Café brings the beauty of Belgium to Vancouver: chocolate on tap, handcrafted coffees, delicate brussel waffles, beautiful pastries and exceptional service Signature Waffles The Waffle de Luxe definitely lived up to its name! I learned the Cafe has a pastry chef dedicated to making waffles to order and I am absolutely impressed….
Nero Belgium Waffle | Matcha, Pistachio, Chocolate Liège waffles
I fell in love with Nero Belgium Waffles thanks to my lovely boyfriend who chose the flavours I loved and delivered them to me on a snowy day. What is the Difference between a Waffle and Belgium Liège Waffle? Liège waffles are round, thicker and smaller than your large, rectangular shaped Belgium brussel waffle or…