Chocolate On My Mind | Blood & Cake For Halloween
“I feel that to live is inevitable. In springtime I can sit smoking for hours, simply existing. But existing can …
“I feel that to live is inevitable. In springtime I can sit smoking for hours, simply existing. But existing can …
♥ a beautiful cafe & social enterprise that equips marginalized, disadvantaged youths with excellent hospitality skills & seeks to do …
“You felt familiar the moment I met you. A lovely sort of deja vu. When we spoke or laughed or …
I’m constantly amazed at how delicious vegan cakes can be! it doesn’t have to be complicated or use unusual ingredients. …
I love how Halloween gives me the creative freedom to maniacally massacre a cake, & be in the true spirit …
♥ small & cosy, & sitting invitingly on a lovely, quiet street great coffee & tasty sandwiches perfect for an …
This is the most deliciously fragrant, scented cake, with lashings of aromatic black tea & rose petals & spices. i …
This cake is a total vegan treat! i know that means no butter, no eggs & no milk, but it …
I made this a while back, when the war for the Seven Kingdoms was about to be waged, & King’s …
“Then old Mrs Rabbit took a basket & her umbrella, & went through the wood to the baker’s. She bought …
Sometimes, you just need a little inspiration for your weekend. a whimsical vision of intoxicating blooms & iridescent leaves, & fervent …
♥ a chic space for brunch, coffee & delicious patisserie elegantly furnished with light wood, copper fittings, baby blue & …
happy lunar new year! it’s the year of the pig in the chinese zodiac, so i wanted to make a …
Every January the 26th is Australia Day, & that means summer fruits, pavlovas, the Australian Open & fireworks! i’ve been …
i just wanted to check in & wish everyone a Happy 2019! & i hope that the new year has …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! this year, i lived through the first snow of winter in the …
This luxuriously silky, golden sauce is creamy. & caramel-ly, & complex with a hint of coconut. it’s easy to make, …
♥ a little gem hidden away in an alley just off South Melbourne market brunch, coffee, a courtyard for sunny …
♥ as you can tell, i’ve been cleaning out my cafe closet (& not letting pretty brunch pictures go to …
There’s a magic about Halloween, that defies normalcy & ignites imagination. That lets you dress up as anything that you want, & …
♥ here’s another cafe that i photographed & forgot (& has bitten the dust) but it was beautifully designed (with …
Mornings & the smell of homemade bread freshly out of the oven, gleefully made with milk & butter & eggs …
♥ named after a Chinese mariner during the Ming dynasty beautifully plant-based & locally-sourced a definite Melbourne cafe gem – …
Winter has its understated charms. the cold air invigorates & slows all at once, & blankets of snow dot the …
♥ named after the iconic Skipping Girl signage famous in the neighbourhood bright interior tones & healthy dishes made pretty …
i recently had many profound conversations about The Little Prince with several friends, & the beauty & poetry of the …
♥ julio has closed down, but this was when it was still down by the schoolyard it was simple, homely …
♥ savor breakfast in creative, new forms & colours & theatrical presentations unique flavours & some limited edition offerings (e.g. …
Here’s another super easy, no-bake hack to try out, especially with Mother’s Day just around the corner. it’s literally just …
Chinese New Year is just around the corner, & here are two delightful party bling that will wow your guests! …
Natsukashii 懐かしい – The euphorically nostalgic reminiscing of some small thing that brings you suddenly, joyously back to fond memories, …
Here’s a little baking cheat for when the holiday season gets hectic, & you just need a quick & easy …
Christmas isn’t the same without a few traditions, & a glorious celebration cake dressed in ’tis-the-season botanicals is the cutest thing …
This was the time i ‘made’ a magical festive cake. it was fake. a beautiful, show-stopping fake cake in all …
♥ the baby of Stuart McKenzie, formerly of Mart 130 a sustainability-driven cafe with a food waste & recycling system …
For Halloween this year, i made a bloody wicked cake, with killer donuts, & zombie blood, & one-eyed monster roses! …
♥ started by Andrew Kelly, who now focuses on his thriving coffee roasting business, Small Batch housed in a blue, …
there’s something magical about Spring, when the flowers bloom & the sweet perfume fills the air. it’s my favourite season, …
♥ located in a quiet part of western Singapore emulates a classic Melbourne cafe sample the ‘progressive menu’ that changes …
it’s got a peach ombré thing going, & a little sex & the city in the springtime vibe. there’s understated …
The days are getting colder as the Australian autumn rolls into a wintry haze, & i’m envious of the blossoming …
Cake & fresh flowers are a match made in heaven. the alluring scent of floral blooms perfume the room, & …
Here’s an elegant cake recipe befitting of a little Mother’s Day sunshine. it’s a light rosemary lemon cake, full of …
♥ helmed by the croissant goddess, Kate Reid, her brother Cam, & cafe magnet Nathan Toleman undeniably some of the best croissants …
Easter in April is all about perfumed flowers, intricately-painted eggs, chocolate rabbits & hot cross buns. It’s about heralding Spring …
♥ this cafe has since closed, but their soft shell crab burgers live on gracefully paired Asian flavours with elegant …
♥ one of the mainstays of Melbourne’s pre-eminent coffee scene the name Axil derives from the angle where a leaf or branch …
Valentine’s Day is flowers & cake. actually, every occasion involves cake for me these days. but the roses are flourishing & …