Lots of denial are going on up in the brain, because it’s November. November = the month when I came into existence. November = makes me older, every time it arrives. I am an year older from when I was writing the previous post. *shivers*. Someone please stop the time. It is just a matter of time where very obvious wrinkles…
Last Sunday, my niece came over for a cooking session with me. Definition of cooking session = I buy all the ingredients and do the cooking while she assist me and once we are done, I will pack the food for her to take back home where she and her other five family members can enjoy the food in…
I don’t mean to brag, but I just ate a slice of this delicious cheesecake for dinner. Was it 2 slices? I can't remember now. I am having a cheesecake brain attack. Is there a more indulgent, decadent, comfort food than a cheesecake? Not just any cheesecake but a damn good one. It is already Thursday here in Singapore and I am…
Some of you might be looking at the title and going "Butter on Skinny Mondays"?? Butter in moderation is fine; not my words, but Dr. Ian Smith's. Yes, that is how I roll at times, echoing back whatever the specialist said. It is perfectly normal to quote someone else otherwise there wouldn't be a re-post feature on Instagram, a re-tweet tab…
As I am typing out this post, I am also chatting with my cousin who is currently living in Canada. I was asking her for the English name of a certain Asian ingredient and I mentioned that I was writing about a local dish and she seemed really surprised at that. Cousin: Haahaaa so you are cooking Asian dishes now?…
Namaste people and Diwali Mubarak ho! No, please don't leave. You are at the right blog. Since it is Diwali, I thought I shall show off a bit of my Hindi language that I picked up from my teachers. My teachers include Shahrukh Khan, Kajol, Aishwarya Rai and Tanmay (The only one who actually knows me) Some of you…
Whenever someone drops me a message/comment on Maya’s Kitchenette, I would be all smiley-miley. There is always a sense of satisfaction when a certain recipe is loved. So do keep the comments coming people. (hint hint) Responsibility is built into blogging, too. I have been trying to blog religiously. I might not be taking the most awesome of pictures (as yet) but…
Hei people, I was down with flu. My throat still hurts though and I have to drink some water every 30 minutes else I would start a string of cough that would further pressurize my throat. Infact my throat was bleeding, until 36 hours ago. *Touch wood* I have not been having much of an appetite for the past few days. If…
Betty Botter bought a bit of butter. The butter Betty Botter bought was a bit bitter And made her batter bitter. But a bit of better butter makes better batter. So Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter Making Betty Botter's bitter batter better How's your tongue after reading the above tongue twister? Mine feels like eating a…
I was looking forward to baking over the weekend as I was supposed to give my cousin a box of cupcakes for a baby shower and prepare a butter cake for my aunt. I also wanted to do some “personal baking” too. You know the one's to satisfy your cravings. I have been thinking of nothing, but blueberry scones since…