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Emicakes – Durian, Mango & Chocolate Mooncakes Dazzle
DiningWhen people talk about Emicakes, they will usually wax lyrical about the delicious durian puffs, cakes and crepes. This local bakery chain is all about the durian baby! This Mid-Autumn Festival, the bakery has been churning out its own mooncake creations....
12 Mooncakes You Don’t Want to Miss in 2010
DiningWhen Raffles Hotel launched the legendary champagne truffle snowskin mooncake in 1994, it triggered a wave of modern mooncakes with novel flavors. Since then, every Mid-Autumn Festival has been marked with exquisite mooncake creations that marry tradition...
Goodwood Park Hotel – Fruity Mooncakes
DiningEvery year, fruit pastry fans look forward to two things at Goodwood Park Hotel. One is the Durian Fiesta where pastries and cakes made with D24 durians fly off the shelves. The other would be the fruity snowskin mooncakes during Mid-Autumn Festival. Fruity...
COVA Pasticceria – Mooncakes, Italian Style
DiningThe mooncake may be a traditional Chinese pastry. But these days, western cafés and bakeries also impress with their dazzling mooncake creations. COVA Pasticceria is one of them. Established in Milan circa 1817, COVA arrived at our sunny shores in...
The Fullerton Hotel – Floral-Inspired Mooncakes from Jade
DiningWhat is the first thought that comes to mind when we mention the Mid-Autumn Festival? If you are like me, it’s probably mmm… delicious mooncakes! The Mooncake Festival 2010 falls on September 22. In the month leading up to the actual day,...
Happy Moon Festival!
HolidaysIt’s the Mid-Autumn Festival this weekend! To the Chinese, this is the single most important day of the year after Chinese New Year. Celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, it falls in the exact midst of autumn. Hence, “mid-autumn”. Many...
12 More Mooncakes You Don’t Want to Miss in 2009 – A Remix!
Dining / HolidaysUpdate: Here’s the compilation of the mooncakes in Singapore for 2010. The Mid-Autumn Festival is less than two weeks away! Have you bought your mooncakes yet? If you have enjoyed my compilation of the 12 most interesting mooncakes you can find...
12 Mooncakes You Don’t Want to Miss in 2009
Dining / HolidaysUpdate: Here’s the compilation of the mooncakes in Singapore for 2010. It’s mooncake season! Many families, mine included, are busy checking out catalogs and shopping for mooncakes. The mooncakes these days come in a dazzling array of colors,...
Kia Hiang Restaurant – Mooncakes Packed with Tradition & Innovation
Dining / HolidaysIsn’t the Mid-Autumn Festival colorful? Year after year, hotels and restaurants create new mooncake flavors quicker than you can say champagne truffle mooncake. It’s always fun to see what they whip up to please the diverse palates of Singaporeans. Kia...
Raffles Hotel Mooncakes 2009 – Have You Ordered Yours Yet?
Dining / HolidaysEvery Mid-Autumn Festival, I look forward to two things. One is the sight of children carrying lanterns and lighting candles at night. That innocent scene always brings back fond childhood memories. The other is the Raffles Hotel mooncakes. More specifically,...
Mooncakes with a Difference! (Part 2)
Dining / HolidaysAs promised, here’s the last of my 3-parter series on unique mooncakes. You’ve seen champagne truffle mooncakes as well as rainbow-colored ones. Now here are some with really interesting shapes besides the conventional round ones! Photo by...
Mooncakes with a Difference! (Part 1)
Dining / HolidaysThe commonest mooncakes that we see during the Mid-Autumn Festival are typically round or square in shape, with either a baked brown crust or snow-skin exterior. Then in 1994, Raffles Hotel created the innovative and highly sought after champagne truffle...
Raffles Hotel: Snow-skin Mooncake with Champagne Truffle & Ganache
Dining / HolidaysThe Mid-Autumn Festival, or Moon Festival if you prefer, is here again! Of course, what’s Moon Festival without mooncakes right? Therefore over the next 3 days, I would be featuring some unique and yummilicious mooncakes. We’ll start off with...
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