Snickerdoodles w/ Butterscotch + Chocolate Chips Posted on February 20, 2013 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna The last time I made snickerdoodles, I almost burned down my kitchen. I think I was about 13 years old. It wasn`t from scratch since my family doesn`t use ground cinnamon at home. I guess Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine doesn`t include cinnamon…but there`s Saigon ground cinnamon…and Saigon is the capital of Vietnam, although it`s now called Ho READ MORE
Éclairs with Chocolate Glaze Posted on February 1, 2013 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna Last Thursday, I turned another year older! I really wanted to make my own birthday cake, but was too busy catching up on school work for my midterms this week, I didn`t get a chance. It’s okay, I much prefer an ice cream cake over a regular cake any day. Plus, my roommates got me READ MORE
Cakes Pops, for Hanna ♥ Posted on January 23, 2013 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna The 23rd of January is a special day. Why? It`s one of my sisters’ birthday! Happy Birthday, Hanna! She`s turning the big 21 this year! Last week was too hectic for me to attempt a layered cake for her birthday, which was my original plan. I recently purchased The Brown Betty Cookbook and wanted to READ MORE
Caramel Apple Monkey Muffins Posted on January 11, 2013 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna Sorry, I haven`t posted since last Wednesday! Sometimes life sucks and life was sucking a bit lately… Haha~ However, because you all need yummy foods in your belly, I had to hold off my homework for a few hours to post this delicious recipe! I`m in a co-ed fraternity and we are busy recruiting for READ MORE
Oreo Thumbprint Cookies Posted on January 2, 2013 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna So, I was going to post yesterday. However, yesterday my dad woke me up telling me we (my family and I) are going to Vegas. Uh, what? That was a spontaneous trip, indeed. I also played my first real game of monopoly and it lasted for SEVEN hours non-stop. And, I still lost. Seven. Hours. READ MORE
2012 Top 10 Most Popular Recipes Posted on December 29, 2012 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna The year 2012 is almost over! Can you believe it–only 3 more days until 2013! I don`t know about you, but the older I get, the years seem to go by faster. Anyhoo, since it`s the end of the year, I felt a compilation of some recipes were in order. This post will feature the READ MORE
Sea Salt Brownies Posted on December 19, 2012 (February 6, 2021) by Lynna I hope everyone is not too stressed over this holiday season with planning and gift buying. Today, I`m bringing some brownies…with sea salt! One day, one of my friends asked if I`ve ever made them before because she had some and loved them. I, of course, had not. I`m not a die-hard brownie fan. There`s READ MORE
Chocolate Chip Oreo Cream Cookies #fbcookieswap Posted on December 12, 2012 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna Today is a very exciting day! Why? Because all around the world, food bloggers are revealing their cookie recipes from the 2012 Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! The cookie swap is hosted by Lindsay from Love & Olive Oil and Julie from The Little Kitchen. An awesome thing about this cookie swap was the donation READ MORE
Chinese Bakery Cake, for my dad Posted on November 5, 2012 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna It was my dad`s birthday two weeks ago and I decided I wanted to make him a cake. Several problems with this idea, though. Problem 1: He doesn`t like “American” cakes because they`re always too sweet for him. Problem 2: I don`t have any other cake recipes aside from “American” cakes. I came up with READ MORE
Banana Twix Muffins Posted on October 31, 2012 (February 1, 2021) by Lynna HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Halloween is one of my favorite holidays simply because I love getting free candy. Well, I used to anyways. If you didn’t know this before, I’ll say it again: I love love love eating candy. I eat all sorts of candy from Snickers, sour gummy worms, Red Vines, and even to Coconut M&Ms. READ MORE