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6 MUST try recipes for Christmas

December 23, 2020

Now, I know most of you must have your Christmas Party menu all prepared, but if you're still on a look-out or even unsure where to begin, today's post is surely going to be useful. Consider it as my Christmas gift to you to end 2020 right. #santamaya 6 MUST try recipes for Christmas. Roasted Garlic Parmesan Potatoes - These roasted potatoes…

Prawn Cocktail Recipe

December 22, 2020

Here we are, just 3 days to Christmas and if you are still thinking of starters for your Christmas party? Well, my friends, look no further, today's I have for you: Prawn Cocktail Recipe. When I was making these, my brother who was at my house preparing to take his leave, took a whiff and decided he was staying for…

Appetizers Christmas/Thanksgiving Quick and Easy Seafood Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Mussels In Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

December 17, 2020

All mussels fans, put your hands up, put your hands up. Did you rap to that line? Cause I totally did. I personally love mussels and often when it's on the menu, I would cook it in a broth. I would just boil it with some aromatics (garlic, ginger, shallots, lemongrass) and serve it with a dipping sauce. Today, I…

Beverages Christmas/Thanksgiving Yum Picks by Maya

Sparkling Rosemary Peach Mocktail

December 15, 2020

Say hello to this refreshing Sparkling Rosemary Peach Mocktail. It is oh so perfect, be it on a hot sunny day or for a party. There is something therapeutic about sipping a glass of mocktail, isn't it? Maybe the same can be said with wine, however, I do not consume alcohol, so I guess I would never know. *Grins* Anyways,…

Appetizers Christmas/Thanksgiving Quick and Easy Seafood Swift Spoon

Lemon Garlic Butter Scallops

December 11, 2020

I discovered that scallops are 20 bucks per pound recently. Thinking of serving these for a party? Well, here's a suggestion, how about serving 1 scallop on every spoon. It is Christmas after all and we need to feed a crowd!. Just joking. Maybe not. Then again, these would cost 3x more in a restaurant, so you are better off…

Breakfast Christmas/Thanksgiving Healthy Quick and Easy

Deviled Eggs Recipe

December 9, 2020

Ho ho ho! Ready for THAT time of the year? I'm SO ready and it's 1 of my favorite month of the year for shure! ♡ Let's kickstart with a simple recipe but a HOT favorite in my household and it's a MUST for us every Christmas. Deviled Eggs. There are many variations of this, but this simply begins…

Beverages Deepavali

Mango And Passion Fruit Lassi

December 1, 2020

This Mango And Passion Fruit Lassi is ♥️ A Lassi is a yogurt based drink that originates from India. It is super popular, very refreshing and extremely versatile. Plain lassi and mango lassi have to be the most popular flavors but just as I said, a lassi is versatile. Strawberry, orange, anything that rocks your boat. My favorite has always…

Bakes Christmas/Thanksgiving Dessert Eid Others

Edible Flower Lemon Shortbread Cookies

November 16, 2020

Today's menu: Edible Flower Lemon Shortbread Cookies. When I saw these cookies on Pinterest, I knew I wanted to give it a try. Obviously, I have bookmarked so many recipes. Well at least 1 recipe is off the list. Only a few hundred more to go. This week, I managed to get some edible flowers to eventually give this recipe…

Asian Deepavali Eid Mains Meat Ramadan

Butter Chicken Meatballs

November 9, 2020

Despite living in Singapore, I have the lifestyle of someone living in London-time. As I am typing this post, it is 1.30am in Singapore and 5.30pm in London. Most typical Singaporeans would be in lalaland, but here's me at my most active. So basically last week, the inspiration kicked in around 3am as I was lying in…

Asian Deepavali Eid Quick and Easy Ramadan Swift Spoon

Easy Ghee Rice

October 29, 2020

If you are looking to spice up your rice, this Easy Ghee Rice is the way to go. Ghee rice is delicious and SO simple to prepare. It's perfect when you want to serve the food in a jiffy but would still prefer it to be a little fancy and not just dish out plain old rice. If you do…

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6 MUST try recipes for Christmas

Prawn Cocktail Recipe

Mussels In Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce

Sparkling Rosemary Peach Mocktail

Lemon Garlic Butter Scallops

Deviled Eggs Recipe

Mango And Passion Fruit Lassi

Edible Flower Lemon Shortbread Cookies

Butter Chicken Meatballs

Easy Ghee Rice