While we were having brunch at a café in San Francisco during our holiday in April, we saw a very interesting item on their menu – Watermelon Iced Tea. We ordered one to try and were pleasantly surprised at the flavours – the refreshing watermelon taste greets us first, followed by a sweet tea flavour. After coming back from our…
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Minty Ice Lemon Tea
I bought a small pot of mint and coriander each a few weeks back from the market for garnishing purposes. It’s a lot easier to snip off a few leaves here and there to use as garnish instead of buying a bunch, using only a little and leaving the rest to rot in the refrigerator…
The Home Bakers #16: Black Tea-Lemon Cornmeal Cupcakes
After getting my cornmeal last week, I finally attempted the Rosemary-Lemon Polenta Cake, chosen by Angela of The Charmed Cupcake. I scaled the recipe down and baked only 1/4 of the cake and ended up with 6 muffins/cupcakes. Unfortunately, no one in the family liked the taste of rosemary in the cake. I have to…
A Drink to Cool the Heat – Ice Lemon Tea
It’s summer time! Okay, I know I know, there’s no four seasons here in Singapore. There’s only the summer season here. However, every year, there will be certain parts of the year when it will be extremely scorchy and hot – like now! The weather is sunny, humid and windless (thanks to all the high-rise…