Easy as 1, 2, 3!

Easy as 1, 2, 3!

I have been hibernating for some time now and I apologize for that! Today, I begin posting again for 2013 with something as easy as 1, 2, 3. Enjoy making Artichoke Dip! The Ingredients 1 can of 14 oz. artichokes (packed in water, not oil) 1 cup of freshly grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 cup of … Continue reading »

Almost perfect and simple to make!

Almost perfect and simple to make!

I don’t normally have breakfast during the week but yesterday morning, I had Beth over after not seeing her for more than 2 months! Hence the reason why I did not manage to post anything yesterday. But, here comes the almost perfect, simple to make recipe for Buttermilk Pancakes! The Ingredients 2 eggs, separated 1 … Continue reading »

Back into a routine!

Back into a routine!

Hi!!! Apologies for my long absence but I’m back again and this time with another sweet beginning! I guess by now all of you must think that I am somewhat of a dessert person. The truth is I’m not a sweet person at all! Anyway, last weekend, after many quiet weekends, we got back into … Continue reading »

They are sooooo good!!!!

They are sooooo good!!!!

I have noticed of late that I have been fancying or craving for a lot of Asian cooking. Honestly, much of it is not so good for my waistline because it either has lots of carbs or are fried. Errr… What utter rubbish am I talking about? There are exceptions! Salads! Anyway, exceptions included I … Continue reading »

Easy peasey and cheap!

Easy peasey and cheap!

My first Vietnamese dining experience took place whilst I was living and studying in Hawaii back in 1995. Almost on a daily basis, I would have their fried rice, bahn mi or sometimes, pho. I love Vietnamese food but rarely get to eat them these days because there are not that many eateries around me … Continue reading »

Whatever I had in stock!

Whatever I had in stock!

I have just returned from my summer holiday and it has been awhile ago since I last met up with my friend, Andrea and her little girl, Ladina.  Andrea initially invited me over to her place for lunch but unfortunately, I had twisted my ankle so badly from the night before that I requested if … Continue reading »

Bold, colorful and loud!

Bold, colorful and loud!

All my life, I have never been a dessert person but as I grow older, I have an appreciation for them.  Perhaps my taste buds have changed. I enjoy them more now than ever. Having said that, as a kid there were a couple of desserts that I liked a lot. Both of them are … Continue reading »

Something different!

Something different!

For the longest time and ever since my trip to Melbourne in January after dining at the fantabulous Cumulus Inc, I wanted to create something different and play with flavors. However, that clearly has yet to happen. Instead, I recall the delicious crepes we had every morning for breakfast in Bali whilst staying at a … Continue reading »

So tasty, juicy and succulent!

So tasty, juicy and succulent!

So, lately I have been thinking a lot about Katz Deli in NYC. Don’t know exactly why since I have never been there! I guess it’s because Katz gets a lot of promos and air time on TV on many travel and food programs. Or perhaps it’s because I am craving for a good pastrami … Continue reading »