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10 Q&As for our friend, Fred D'Ambrosio
A Copenhagen enthusiast and Royal Danish Guards miniature collector. Good morning Fred, First of all, thank you so much for your kind...
liza neilson
Jul 28, 20235 min read
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Sans Rival
Cashew Meringues Ingredients 500 g cashews, divided 8 large egg whites 300 g granulated sugar ½ teaspoon cream of tartar Pinch salt...
liza neilson
Jul 11, 20234 min read
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Brown butter Victoria sponge with orange and saffron custard
Ingredients SERVES 8-10 FOR CAKE 4 eggs 250–270g unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing 250–270g golden caster sugar 250–270g...
liza neilson
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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Tangerine Chiffon with Kaffir Lime Sauce
Please note that the Hong Kong summer will stay with us for the next 13 weeks. This year the mid-autumn cool air will officially move in...
liza neilson
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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Mocha Torte
After eyeing this MOCHA TORTE recipe for a couple of months , we finally gave it a try. A perfect and delicious mix of vanilla sponge...
liza neilson
Apr 28, 20234 min read
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Bake a mistake and learn …
Yes, baking Devil’s Fudge Cake last week gave us ‘Joie De Vivre’. However, there were also a few hiccups. We will bake it again once our...
liza neilson
Jan 6, 20233 min read
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A Taste of Malaysia in a Danish Bowl
(Written by Helen Wong & Recipe by Angela Ang) There was a time when it was hard to find Malaysian food in Hong Kong - unless you count...
liza neilson
Sep 15, 20226 min read
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‘Trooping the Colour’
The Four day Platinum Jubilee celebration for Queen Elizabeth II finished on June 5th so this blog is indeed a little late however we...
liza neilson
Jun 17, 20222 min read
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A personal travel journal from Hong Kong to the UK during Covid Restriction
Let’s go back to the beginning of February 2020, I was in London to visit our daughter, Carrie . The world then was in a different place....
liza neilson
Sep 17, 20215 min read
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Coconut Pecan Cake
New York Times Cooking probably registered me as a stalker so their Instagram admin team does not let me look at any of their recipes....
liza neilson
Feb 26, 20214 min read
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A light take on traditional Christmas fruit cake
We made this beautiful fruit cake last week . It is pretty simple and straight forward and we want to share it with any of you who want...
liza neilson
Dec 9, 20202 min read
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2.5 hours at Hollywood Road and Upper Lascar Row
If you’ve got two and a half hours to spare or simply want to wander around Hollywood Road and Upper Lascar Row, then check out these 10...
liza neilson
Jul 9, 20208 min read
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Bouchon’s Scones
This time I followed Bouchon’s recipe for scones . I was curious to see how chef Thomas Keller ( American ) and his colleague chef...
liza neilson
May 20, 20202 min read
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Paleo Pistachio cake
For the last 2 weeks I have been looking for an outstanding recipe for pistachio cake. I love this cake because the two pistachio cakes...
liza neilson
May 20, 20202 min read
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In bread 🥖 🍞 🥐 there is both love and friendship.
In bread 🥖 🍞 🥐 there is both love and friendship. I have become a ‘bread specialist’ by accident . Not that I bake bread ... just...
liza neilson
Oct 12, 20193 min read
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Coffee in SOHO
Within a 5-10 minute radius walk of The La Maison Rose studio .. we have been observing and following the progress of 8 different brands...
liza neilson
Oct 12, 20194 min read
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