Other than the Hummingbird Bakery in my previous posts, a friend has recommended another cupcake place with very nice cupcakes. The Cupcake Company is a small shop in Notting Hill area with…. Continue reading
I’m busily catching up with fun after the end of a week-long non-stop exams. My first social event of the year has to do with baking! Bought two books over the break (couldn’t resist the Amazon temptations) and decided to take on the tea-theme cupcake from the Hummingbird Bakery Cake Days book. Other than the… Continue reading
When we walked out of the Garrick Theatre after the performance of Chicago last evening, it was pouring rain and the streets were filled with people flooding to Embankment to see the fireworks. We managed to make it home in time to catch…. Continue reading
Christmas is such a big thing here. You don’t have to be reminded by the Christmas lights or the shop promotions all over the place, your friends and neighbors’ talk of Christmas shopping alone will remind you of it. During this time of the year, there are also all kinds of Christmas-food-related events in London, such as this Taste… Continue reading
I had always thought that pretty cupcakes are not really edible until I met Hummingbird. I first knew about this place from a baking book at a friend’s house. I just thought the way the cupcakes and cakes photographed in the book was just amazing and my friend… Continue reading
There are many markets in London, each with a different theme. In terms of food, the most famous one must be The Borough Market. It’s located in a district that’s considered the first “borough” of London. The market itself has a long history as well dating back to… Continue reading
