tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post5367438950642431186..comments2024-03-26T19:47:09.310+08:00Comments on Lao Ren Cha - 老人茶: GET BAKED: Baking in TaiwanJenna Lynn Codyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04032277820150000198noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post-27392061062698474802012-04-03T15:14:49.448+08:002012-04-03T15:14:49.448+08:00found this post by googling "coconut flakes t...found this post by googling "coconut flakes taipei" -- ha ha. thanks for all the info. are the coconut flakes at trinity and the indonesian store the same kind you'd find in the states? (the moister, long kind) or are they more like the smaller powderish kind at wellcome? also, i never knew the real name for nitori. we always call it "the japanese ikea" since the name is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post-77804622576035064242011-04-06T11:56:14.254+08:002011-04-06T11:56:14.254+08:00It's been three years since I was in that neig...It's been three years since I was in that neighborhood, but there was a little shop that was no more than a block or two from Grandma Nitti's. Seems like it was a block north and a block east.<br /><br />They had all the typical (for North America) flours, real maple syryp, spices, corn meal, bread pans, yeast, vanilla, sugar and icing nozzles for cake decorating. <br /><br />I bought a John Scottnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321329750397667796.post-61297478881099310512011-04-05T13:43:07.330+08:002011-04-05T13:43:07.330+08:00Wellman's in Tienmu sells tubs of Betty Crocke...Wellman's in Tienmu sells tubs of Betty Crocker frosting, which I wouldn't buy since frosting is so easy to make. What I would buy is a bag of the Tollhouse butterscotch chips they sell there. Yum! For someone who baked on a regular basis, I would recommend they buy the big bag of Tollhouse chocolate chips they sell at Costco. Or better yet, split it with a friend or two. =)Cahleen @ The Alt Storyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14704918285007073873noreply@blogger.com