Blog Archives for tag macarons
it’s ai love heart time-part 1 (heart-shaped macarons)
Out of all of the holidays Valentine’s Day is my favorite! I get to make heart-shaped goodies! And obviously ai love hearts! This is one of a couple heart-shaped goodies I will be posting. Yay! I’ve wanted to pipe heart-shaped… Continue reading »
congrats to the 2012 world series champions!!!
simply . . . macarons made in honor of the 2012 world series champions . . . congratulations san francisco giants!!!
violette . . . for nanai
Memory is such a fickle thing. They say that the senses can trigger a memory that is long forgotten. Not surprisingly, taste is that trigger for me. With one taste, I can remember vivid details and heartfelt memories. I owe Sadaharu… Continue reading »
for pinktober 2011
It’s an awareness . . . and remembrance . . . and prevention . . . and support. And for the second year in row, Deeba and Jamie over at Mactweets are honoring and supporting Pinktober with Mac Attack #24… Continue reading »
100% pure kona coffee . . . a tribute to my heritage and my family
“Picking coffee” or coffee harvesting begins in the Fall. It is literally back-breaking hard work . . . this is dedicated to my family and our beloved Tatai and Nanai who worked the coffee land for all of us. … Continue reading »
raise your glass! chambord-limoncello for mactweets
Ai love using liquors for baking. On my top shelf–no pun intended–I have Rum, Vodka, Tequilla, Chambord, Limoncello . . . really I only use this for baking, wink wink. So why the boozy macarons? I’m excited to say this… Continue reading »
i owe it all to chef thip paine – “macness” is back and so is pinky
After a brief hiatus from macaron making, I am pleased to say that the “macness” is back thanks to Chef Thip Paine. Last year, I took my first macaron making class from Thip and have been living the macness ever since. At… Continue reading »
Late Christmas post, but gift boxes made from the heart . . .
Whew, what a busy December for me! I can’t remember the last time I’ve baked so much–and I loved every second of it. I’m taking a breather this week to organize, winter cleaning if you will, but most importantly spending time… Continue reading »
Songs and hope . . . and some sweets too!
This past Saturday was a night of songs and hope. We enjoyed the company of friends and great music–all dedicated to the children of Ulingan. I first want to thank Melissa Villa-Wilcox (one of the co-founders of Project PEARLS) for… Continue reading »
Chocolate Strawberry Green Tea Cupcakes with Matching Macarons
We were invited to a friend’s daughter’s first birthday party. I immediately thought little girls and pink! When I think of pink and a flavor my first reaction is strawberry and luckily I had some frozen strawberries in the freezer. … Continue reading »
