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Monthly Archives: June 2020

Bolu Kukus (“ball-lou-cou-cous”) a.k.a. Steamed Cupcake

“Life is full of questions, cupcakes are the answers.” – Anonymous Bolu Kukus is Indonesia’s traditional dessert which is basically similar to cupcake, except the process of making it is by steaming instead of baking. During the Holidays while growing up in Bali, I saw Bolu Kukus everywhere. It…

Chocolate Banana Bundt Cake

“Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!” – Helen Keller My only reason to make this cake, was because I’m not a big fan of banana bread. I tried to make banana bread and I tried to like it, but it just wasn’t for me…

Bao

“The art of bread making can become a consuming hobby, and no matter how often and how many kinds of bread one has made, there always seems to be something new to learn.” – Julia Child When typing the word Bao online, you will come up with a…

Amish White Bread

“Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.” — Richard Wright This was my very first bread that I made in the US way before I took my Bread Camp class, and it’s a moment that welcomed…

Carmelita

“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” ― Charles M. Schulz In searching of this recipe, I searched words like “chocolate chip cookie candy”, “caramel candy chocolate chip”, “chocolate chip oatmeal wrapped like candy”, and so on…

Challah

“There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.” –Mahatma Gandhi When I read Challah at Wikipedia, it means a special bread in Jewish cuisine. It’s usually braided and typically eaten on ceremonial occasions…

Quarantine Pizza

“Time is money, money is power, power is pizza, pizza is knowledge.” – April Ludgate, Parks and Recreation Ok, I call this The Quarantine Pizza just because this pizza was made during the COVID19 quarantine. Yes, you are right, I was unemployed, a lot of time on my…

Potato Doughnuts

“Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnuts, the pessimist the hole.” – Oscar Wilde Why we have to talk about doughnuts? Why not? One of my happy memories when I was growing up in Bali was when I was eating…

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