munchkinmommy | October 14, 2010
Two of my favorite native Philippine delicacies are halayang ube and macapuno (sweet coconut sport). These two often go together, which make for a real sugar high. Yum! Ube is purple yam, which can be bought grated and frozen in most Asian stores. I don’t know for sure if sugar yam and purple yam are [...]
munchkinmommy | October 8, 2010
Last year, I made a Tennis-Themed cake for a friend. That cake, to my surprise, was mentioned in an October 20th 2009, Tennis.com article by Sarah Thurmond. You have to patiently scroll all the way to the bottom of the article to find the 2-liner reference to the said cake… If you ever need to [...]
munchkinmommy | October 7, 2010
I’ve been asked on several occasions how I manage to pack my daughter’s lunches. Some wonder if I cook the food in the morning. Some even think I’m probably already up making lunches by 5am. The truth is, I am not quite the morning person I might have projected myself to be. But a mom’s [...]
munchkinmommy | October 6, 2010
I do try to avoid posting back-to-back cake entries. But this cake is from a back-to-back birthday party anyway so I thought y’all wouldn’t mind. :) Like I mentioned in my Ice Skates cake entry, which is immediately below this one, I made 2 birthday cakes on September 25th for a double birthday celebration. One [...]
munchkinmommy | October 5, 2010
I made 2 cakes for the September 25th back-to-back party of two sweet girls. The 8-year old girl wanted an ice skating-themed cake while her 10-year old sister, who is an excellent swimmer, wanted a swimming-themed cake. For this entry, the ice skating-themed cake takes center stage… The next best thing to a 3D cake [...]
