Based in Manila, Philippines, Dessert Comes First is a chronicle of the food-obsessed food writer, Lori Baltazar. This website is all about desserts, restaurants, coffee, and the pleasures of homebaking. Read more about me Tue, August 25th of 2009
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August 2009
Red and black and brown all over but most importantly, all Filipino.Thu, August 20th of 2009
2:14 pm
For Hardcore Book Lovers Only: A Book Lover’s Love Story & A List of My Favorite Secondhand Bookstores
When I was four, my mom lost patience trying to teach me how to read.
Fri, August 14th of 2009
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Recent dental work has left me feeling like a toothless old woman.Wed, August 12th of 2009
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A Rogue Right Now
No one's ever called me a rogue before and I'm not sure that description even fits me, save for the "unorthodox and unpredictable" part of that word's definition.
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- 439 Adventure with an Ostrich Egg
- 427 The Last Date in February: The 48-Hour Contest Plus 2 Boxes of 15 Truffles Each
- 285 Long Live The Kouign
- 239 Your Turn To Talk
- 184 Truffles and Foam and The Kidney
- 176 The Truffle: Chocolate's Pleasure Principle
- 165 Hanoi, Vietnam: Off the Street, Into the Restaurants (Last of 4 Parts)
- 137 Jakarta, Indonesia: Back Home After 20 Years
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- maria: I totaly totally agree, Lori! I have all of Lisa Yockelson’s books, and i savor each and every...
- becky: me too, i also don’t like bubbles. it’s because each bubble is reportedly 10 calories each....
- Lisa Yockelson: Lori–it’s so nice to see one of my earlier (and award-winning!) books, BAKING BY FLAVOR,...
- Kaye: There was a small swensens in Blok M Plaza too, in the basement. I remember getting ice cream from there when I...
- Lori: Always good to see you commenting here, Wysgal! It would be quite the accomplishment if I’d be able to...
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- @starfishtrix Likewise! I hope to try your dishes one day.8 hours ago
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