Bonjour! Comment ca va? I am just showing off ALL the French I have picked up so far. Basically, all of the above and nothing more. Anyways, 13 days to jingle bells! It's supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! Talking about Christmas, I am someone who wants to overdeliver when it comes to entertaining guests. If I had it my way, I would want to…
Disclaimer: I am not liable for the number of calories consumed while eating these Delicious Cheesy Mashed Potatoes. These are not the kind of mashed potatoes that you should consume every day. Not that you can't but you shouldn't just because it is so delicious and indulgent. We are talking about butter + sour cream + cream cheese + cheddar…
As much as I love western food, the cook in me knows that the best flavors come from Asian cuisines. Asian cuisines are drawing more attention around the world and it encompasses many varieties of cuisines; Chinese, Indian or Thai, just to name a few. Asia has a very long history of using spices and herbs. Dishes like Tom yum, Curries…
What is your choice for comfort food? For me, pasta is definitely my comfort food! I love how I can dish out a delish and hearty pasta dish with let’s say just olive oil, garlic, sundried tomatoes, and chili flakes. Pastas recipes are also really flexible and adaptable according to the ingredients you have in hand! I have not tried,…
Is anyone feeling the Christmas vibes as yet? *Raises both hands* I mean THIS is the season for you to curl up with a cup of hot chocolate. It is also the best time of the year as Starbucks have started with their holiday-inspired beverages. They have come up with a few flavors for the holiday season. Despite the fact…
You feel a certain sense of accomplishment when you take a good breakfast early in the morning, especially if it consists of a lot of fruits or/and vegetables. Even though I love fruits and vegetables, still at times it is difficult to get 4-5 servings of them in a day unless my mom literally places a plate of cut fruits…
Every once in a while, you come across a recipe that not only becomes a hit among your family members but also becomes a permanent part of your repertoire. An example would be this Thai coconut chicken soup which everyone just loves. Yours sincerely included. The recipe I would be sharing today feels like the discovery of 2018 for…
Remember the episode in the American Sitcom, Friends, when Rachel hired a male nanny? Ross: Did Rachel tell you we hired a male nanny? Monica: Yeah! I think that's great! Ross: Oh really? Did she tell you he plays the recorder, recites poetry and bakes Madeleines? (sarcastic tone) Monica: Oh... How are they? Ross: (stares dreamily into space) Lighter than…
Hello folks. How you doin? It was my birthday a few days back and I was told that I am the only person on earth that gets seven cakes for her birthday. Puhleez... I am sure Taylor Swift gets like 101 cakes at least on her birthday but hey, more cakes only meant that I am loved by a lot…
I love pasta. I mean it has to be my Italian blood. I definitely do not have the looks, the suave, or the accent but I swear I feel that I have Italian flavors in my soul so I guess I can consider myself half Italian. We Italians *coughs* love our pasta and Italian cuisine is also well known for…