Category Archives: Dessert

N2 Extreme Gelato

N2 Extreme Gelato … if there’s a fine line between brilliance and madness, the folks at N2 Extreme Gelato found it…and subsequently built their shop on it. Continue reading

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Ocean Room, Circular Quay

I only had a few days in Sydney during my most recent visit but did manage to finally graduate (hurrah!), squeeze in some beach time, and hang out with some of my good buds. Oh, and eat. Lots.

And nary a person was going to stop me from indulging in one of my yearly traditions, Sugar Hit. A creature of quirky habits, I’ve only ever attended the Sugar Hit events hosted at Sydney’s hotels but as a way to drink in as much of my beloved city as possible, I was happy to go along to a restaurant with a Harbour view. Continue reading

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Black Star Pastry – Newtown

strawberry and watermelon cakeI admit it. I rarely venture from King St when I dine in Newtown. It’s a little closed-minded of me, I know but given the overabundance of choices on the main strip, I’ve never had the urge to wander. Black Star Pastry was my first foray into the urban unknown. Continue reading

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RECIPE: Seriously Chocolatey Crêpe & Fruit Skewers

Photobucket Think you’ve had good pancakes? Think again.

In the lead up to Pancake Day / Shrove Tuesday, Nutella released a series of recipes that featured it’s prime product, a hazelnut-chocolate spread.

Thinking they weren’t decadent enough, I adapted one to invent my own. Continue reading

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RECIPE: No-Bake Oreo Mocha Cheesecake

Photobucket Cheesecake madness.. How madness unfolds: Wednesday: Wake up at 3am thinking about cheesecake…. Continue reading

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Foodie fight-off! Moochi v Noggi

mooch vs noggi Strathfield is Koreatown no more! With the opening of new restaurants over the past few months, this Inner-West suburb has become somewhat of a multicultural foodie destination.

The most recent addition is Noggi, a fro-yo & desserts store. The problem is: Strathfield already has a fro-yo joint, Moochi…on the same block. Continue reading

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