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Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad

August 17, 2018

TGIF folks!! Aren’t you glad that Friday is back for a visit again? I am definitely elated although I know that I would be slogging away with the housework over the weekend considering that Eid is approaching next week. The week has been a drag and the only silver lining was this big bowl of Farfalle with Spinach and Orange…

Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Yum Picks by Maya

Creamy Mushroom and Leek Soup

August 15, 2018

Have I ever mentioned that I am a huge fan of mushrooms? I'm sure I must have made a reference about it somewhere but if some of you missed it, let me just scream it out loud. I LOVE MUSHROOMS! Remember the Easy Garlic Bread Recipe that I posted previously? Dipping chunks of the crunchy garlic bread in this Creamy Mushroom…

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Easy Garlic Bread Recipe

August 13, 2018

Back when I was younger (not that I am old now), the only garlic bread I had were the ones from Pizza Hut. It was always a treat. At least that’s what the young Maya thought! Obviously, I had no idea that homemade garlic bread would be so easy to make. I started making my own garlic bread about 4…

Beverages Breakfast Healthy

Blue Smoothie Recipe

August 6, 2018

Move over green smoothie, make way for the new kid on the block. ♥️ There's a new color in the world of smoothies and it is my favorite one! What are your thoughts on a Blue Smoothie? Yay or nay? I am personally a huge fan of blue so it is definitely a yay for me. The color comes from blue…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Healthy Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Vegetarian

Insalata Caprese Recipe

August 2, 2018

Whenever I have red & juicy tomatoes at home, my mind only goes 2 ways; a Bruschetta or a nice plate of Insalata Caprese. Since I also got a pack of fresh mozzarella, it had to be the latter. As easy and delicious a Caprese salad is, I was thinking would it not be easy to squeeze a whole blog…

Breakfast Dessert Healthy Quick and Easy Ramadan Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Acai Berry Bowl

May 1, 2018

I’m sitting on the couch and looking out at the world while having this Acai Berry Bowl. How much peaceful can my Sunday be? Okay fine. I’m lying. It IS Sunday and I AM sitting on my couch, but I am in my PJS, devouring two of these Acai Berry Bowls. Yup TWO and I am not even…

Bread Soup/Salad

French Onion Soup with Garlic Croutons

April 19, 2018

Is there anything more comforting than a hot bowl of soup? Be it an Italian Seafood Soup, Mushroom Soup or this French onion soup with Garlic Croutons which involves a lot of caramelized onions and melted gruyere cheese. <3 Anyways hola people! How you doin? *Inserts Joey Tribbiani wriggly eyebrows* Ah, that famous line that encapsulates how we feel about…

Beverages Christmas/Thanksgiving Ramadan

Watermelon Coconut Cooler

February 8, 2018

Watermelon Coconut Cooler, I <3 Thee. I loveeee coconut water, to the point of obsession. So, recently I have been purchasing bottles of the coconut water + watermelon juice combo. It was really a smart idea to combine both these awesome cooling ingredients into 1 yummy drink! How come I am not the mastermind behind such cool ideas? Anyways the…

Asian Deepavali Healthy Ramadan Seafood Soup/Salad Yum Picks by Maya

Mint Fish Tikka

February 2, 2018

Mint Fish Tikka. Just the name alone is salivating right, munchies? I am a huge fan of Mint in savory dishes. I find mint soothing and calming and I personally love the way it smells. So, I kinda realized that I don't post much recipes for Indian cuisine. I mean by right, I should be posting more Indian recipes since…

Bakes Chinese New Year Christmas/Thanksgiving Dessert Eid Yum Picks by Maya

Mini Orange Cakes

January 30, 2018

Vegetables and fruits are essential in our daily diet. Thank god for pumpkin pie, chocolate zucchini bread and these mini orange cakes. I have a confession. I basically took less than 5 minutes photographing these Mini Orange Cakes. I placed the cakes on a baking tray and took it to the coffee table, grabbed my camera and took a couple…

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Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad

Creamy Mushroom and Leek Soup

Easy Garlic Bread Recipe

Blue Smoothie Recipe

Insalata Caprese Recipe

Acai Berry Bowl

French Onion Soup with Garlic Croutons

Watermelon Coconut Cooler

Mint Fish Tikka

Mini Orange Cakes