Archives for the ‘Sweets’ Category

Chinese New Year delights

By rkhooks • Jan 25th, 2009 • Category: Dessert, Food blog events, Paris, Sweets

Gung Hai Fat Choy! The year of the Ox kicks off today which means it’s going to be more of a conservative year: sure and steady. Apparently those who have sown seeds will see the benefits this year as long as they look after their business. This recipe was inspired by the tradition of making [...]



Christmas Chocolate & cinnamon cantucci

By rkhooks • Dec 14th, 2008 • Category: Biscuits, Chocolate, Food, Food blog events, Sweets

Here’s another christmassy biscuit…
This time last year my tiny studio turned into a mini biscuit factory. Like my aunts in Austria who bake tons of Christmas biscuits every year I like to carry on the tradition (maybe not as well and in smaller quantities). Unfortunately this year I just haven’t had the time to bake [...]



Sweet sushi

By rkhooks • Oct 30th, 2008 • Category: Dessert, Food, La Cocotte, Lately Khooked, Lead story, Paris, Sweets, recipe

When I saw the recipe/photos for the sweet sushi in two books in the same week I thought they definetly must be worth making. We so happened to be launching the book “Humeur Gourmande” at La Cocotte two weeks ago which has this recipe. For the launch we served a La Cocotte adaptation of the [...]



A taste of heaven – fluffy cloud cupcakes

By rkhooks • May 24th, 2008 • Category: Cake, Dessert, Going out, La Cocotte, Paris, Sweets, recipe

Hand me those cupcakes, I need my sugar fix! Well, it certainly feels like that there are a whole load of cupcake junkies out there at the moment. A couple of weeks ago I mentioned that everybody in Paris is cupcake crazy. Well the proof has definetly been in eating the pudding! So much so [...]



Pimp my cupcake at La Cocotte

By rkhooks • May 15th, 2008 • Category: Food events, Going out, La Cocotte, Paris, Sweets, Workshops

Cupcake pimping sessions at La Cocotte. First one started on the 15th May 2008. So popular that there were not 1, not 2 but 3 sessions!
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