May 19, 2021. Sunny Spring Day. Scrumptious AND Easy Shrimp & Grits, Having lived here in the southern part of the US for over a dozen years now, I have really grown to love delicious classic Southern cooking. The food tends to be unapologetically authentic …Read More
April 8, 2021. Sunny Spring Day. Matcha Mille Crepe Cake. This Matcha Mille Crepe Cake has been on my bucket list for a very long time. It’s a very distinctive looking cake and has gained more popularity after it was featured on one of the …Read More
March 20, 2021. First day of Spring. Colorful Garden Focaccia. It was a beautiful day and I wanted to make something colorful and happy to welcome the first day of spring. Since I have been making all these King Arthur’s Extraordinary Bread recipes, I thought …Read More
March 10, 2021. Sunny winter day. Spicy Potato Samosas. My family loves Indian food, so much so that both of my kiddos requested Indian meals for their birthdays! One of the items we enjoy tremendously is the little packets of stuffed pastries called Samosas. The …Read More
February 6, 2021. Beautiful sunny winter day. Quick & Easy Honey Cakes (with Citrus Zest). These sticky delicious honey cakes are yummy and bake up in a flash. I wanted to put together something that wasn’t fussy and uses pantry ingredients. So, these cakes are …Read More
November 17, 2020. Sunny and windy. Luxurious Saffron Chicken Rice (Arroz con pollo) with optional shrimp. This is one of the back-of-my pocket recipes that I have used again and again over the years. It’s relatively easy and delivers big satisfying flavors. For folks new …Read More
October 3, 2020. Sunny and cool. Grilled Asian Chicken Satay. I have to confess I had reservations about sharing this grilled Asian Chicken Satay recipe. Why? Well, you have to understand I grew up in Malaysia where at the mere mention of my hometown the …Read More
Autumn just arrived and I started to look through all the recipes I’ve collected and made over the years. This colorful Veggies Ratatouille Casserole was just waiting to be made again – it is a family favorite! After watching the movie Ratatouille for the first …Read More
I created this beautiful no-flour Potatoes Onions Layer pie for Pi / π Day (March 14, 2020) this year! I was experimenting with my fun kitchen mandoline and ended up with this simple and delicious savory pie. Do you like the taste of baked potatoes …Read More
I was looking for ideas on what to make for a hearty breakfast that doesn’t involve bacon or sausages, and that uses sweet potatoes (hubby’s favorite) and lots of colorful veggies (daughter’s requirement). I searched online and found many delicious sounding recipes. However, when I …Read More