Category Archives: Macarons

Patisserie G: a little bit of Paris in Singapore

Posted on March 23, 2013 by

I’ll cut the long story short. I like Patisserie G and I foresee myself revisiting this place and eating the same stuff over and over again…. definitely up in the ranks of k ki, and ET artisan sweets for me.  … Continue reading →

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Paris 2012: Sadaharu Aoki

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

My greatest regret about exchange is chickening out of visiting Paris for the third time on my own. It’s okay. I’ll pick up french. I’ll plan my ‘pastry routes’ properly. I’ll stay in a small apartment in Paris and eke … Continue reading →

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ET Artisan Sweets @ The Grandstand (Turf City)

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

I was pretty bummed when my favourite purveyor of macarons, Jewels Artisan Chocolate, shut their doors. Well with them off the list, I guess ET Artisan Sweets now tops my list for the best (of course, this is just my … Continue reading →

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Dublin 2012: Cacoa Atelier

Posted on November 21, 2012 by

It’s this time of the year again! Before I slink into my cave and become a hermit, here’s one more macaron post! Cacao Atelier is located conveniently off Grafton Street, in the City Centre. It’s a small space with no seating area, … Continue reading →

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Paris 2012: Café Pouchkine

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

If you ask me what is the cafe to go to for cakes and macarons in Paris, a place which has something for every picky sweet tooth, I’ll say Café Pouchkine. It’s a small narrow space, yet designed in a decadent way fit … Continue reading →

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Paris 2012: Un Dimanche à Paris

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

Un Dimanche à Paris or a Sunday in Paris is a chocolatier and pâtisserie run by Pierre Cluizel. Does the name “Cluizel” ring a bell? Pierre Cluizel’s the son of Michel Cluizel, a famous chocolatier whose chocolate is exported all around … Continue reading →

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Canele Patisserie

Posted on August 29, 2012 by

Popped by Canele @ Gardens by the Bay. Took a close-up to show you how hilariously mis-shapened this rose macaron was. And then we found shells with huge air-pockets. But I guess this one is harder to spot without tasting … Continue reading →

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Macarons from Obolo

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

I was very fortunate to receive a box of obolo macarons from the friend (thank you, you know who you are!). If you have been following this blog, you would have figured by now that I stay in the west. … Continue reading →

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CNY Weekend

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

CNY prep started on friday with a visit to the night market for some veg. All the goods were arriving fresh from the wholesalers- look at that giant oyster mushroom! The house was decked with flowers the next day, all … Continue reading →

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The Macaron list of 2011

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

Here’s an updated list of my favourite macarons. Instead of listing them by place, I’m listing my favourite macarons because consistency in quality is so difficult to get nowadays! 1. Jewels Artisan Chocolate for their black palm island salt macaron and … Continue reading →

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