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Sweets for the season

2013-12-02 09:48:22

As the party season draws nearer, it's time to stock up on some sweets that will impress friends, delight your family and draw the compliments.

Banana egg roll ice cream

2012-07-25 10:58:00

Just pick up simple materials to get your favorite flavor.

Taste traditional Chinese dishes

2011-11-21 11:26:12

Taste traditional Chinese dishes and special desserts at Marco Polo Parkside in Beijing.

Satisfy your sweet tooth at Salon du Chocolat

2011-10-21 14:32:46

The 17th Salon du Chocolat (the Chocolate Salon) was held in Paris, France Oct 20, 2011. More than 160 chocolate makers participated.

Rye Pecan Pie

2011-09-14 16:02:03

Recipe for delicious, aromatic and heart-warming pecan pie.

Soldiers prepare homemade mooncakes

2011-09-07 13:46:35

Soldiers make mooncakes at a base for armed border forces in Taizhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Sept 6, 2011.

Self-made moon cakes popular for Festival

2011-09-05 09:08:53

Self-made moon cakes are popular in Shenyang, Northeast China's Liaoning province. This year's Mid-Autumn Festival falls on Sept 12.

Portuguese egg tarts

2011-08-31 10:33:09

Sou Chef Chen Ri Qi of Shangri-La's Kerry Center shows how to prepare Portuguese egg tarts.

Comfort puddings

2011-08-28 15:41:26

The only consolation to this unpredictable seaason is the abundance of fruit, most of which can be made into delicious desserts. Pauline D. Loh shares some recipes.

Peanut butter and chocolate ice cream sandwiches

2011-08-15 15:23:56

Transform store-bought ice cream into party-worthy treats.

Teatime classics

2011-08-08 13:17:03

An introduction to teatime classics and methods of making some of them.

Creamy strawberry moscato torte

2011-07-24 15:54:19

Teach you to make something that could conquer most women.

ABC of good eats, from suckling pig to desserts

2011-07-24 13:29:58

I had a chance to eat at A Better Cooking (ABC) Kitchen in the Queen Street Cooked Food Market a couple of months ago, and shared a couple of their dishes with friends.

Truffles in a bun?

2011-07-04 17:38:32

Twenty years ago, Taiwan's xiaolongbao chain restaurant Ding Tai Fung was voted into the world's Top 10 restaurants by The New York Times, and it's been trying its best to live up to that reputation ever since.

Refreshing, healthy and delicious

2011-07-02 16:44:18

Chinese Master Chef Tony Wang of Holiday Inn Beijing Focus Square presents some of his healthy and delicious appetizers and desserts for this summer.

Hotel listings

2011-07-02 09:52:38

Immerse yourself in a soothing, calming break and enjoy afternoon tea at Swissotel Grand Shanghai.

Classic desserts: Baked Cheesecake at the Astor Hotel in Tianjin

2011-07-01 11:13:47

Pastry chef Vinson Xu of the Astor Hotel in Tianjin demonstrates how he prepares his signature dessert - Baked Cheesecake.

Classic desserts: American Brownie at the Astor Hotel in Tianjin

2011-06-27 14:06:13

Pastry chef Vinson Xu of the Astor Hotel in Tianjin demonstrates how he makes his signature dessert American Brownie.

Challenging the classics

2011-06-24 09:46:54

The most classic dishes are ofteh the hardest to get right, but pastry chef Vinson Xu of the Astor Hotel dares to challenge himself and make them his signature dishes.