Category Archives: Mooncake

Canelé Pâtisserie Chocolaterie- their new look

Posted on February 16, 2013 by

Dad passed me a voucher which covered tea for two in Canelé. It was the eve of CNY so most outlets were closed after the early afternoon with the exception of Canelé @ Lido. Brought the bff cuz I know she doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Mooncake Series 2011, #4: Hua Ting

Posted on September 2, 2011 by

The parents get lots of traditional white lotus mooncakes every year. It’s a favourite amongst corporate gifts probably because it’s easy to keep, and it lasts longer. So far, we’ve tried Resorts World, Wah Lok, Fullerton, Overseas Restaurant (KL), and Hua Ting. … Continue reading →

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Mooncake Series 2011, #3: Peony Jade

Posted on August 30, 2011 by

What’s mid-autumn festival in Singapore without our locally inspired durian snowskin creations? Famous brands offering this include Home’s favourite, Four seasons, Goodwood Park, and of course, Peony Jade. Organic Pandan Snow Skin 100% Pure Top Grade Mao Shan Wang Durian … Continue reading →

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Mooncake Series 2011, #2: Jewels Artisan Chocolate

Posted on August 28, 2011 by

Alcoholic snowskin mooncakes are now a dime a dozen making it really difficult to differentiate between all the brands. Truth be told, we are all creatures of habit so my family buys ours from Raffles Hotel without fail every year. … Continue reading →

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Mooncake Series 2011, #1: 大中国

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

I grew up eating lots of traditional mooncakes, and one brand that really resonates with me is 大中国. Our yearly staple is actually not the traditional yolk and lotus paste versions, but the one with red bean paste, or as we … Continue reading →

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Mooncakes

Posted on September 22, 2010 by

I’m still getting used to the horrid truth… There are no more mooncakes left at home… I need to plan ahead next year. Procrastinated this year and optimistically thought I could march into Takashimaya to get some good deals. Who … Continue reading →

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Mooncakes from Raffles Hotel and Goodwood Park Hotel

Posted on September 13, 2010 by

When I was younger, dad would drag back box after box of traditionally baked mooncakes from office. We would have 6-7 boxes stacked on our dining table ready to be savoured and distributed to the rest of the extended family. … Continue reading →

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