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Avocado and Artichoke Pasta Salad

August 4, 2014

I love making lists. I make lists when I go shopping. I make to-do lists of things I have to do. I make a list of my working schedule when I have orders or when it is a busy period. Eg: Eid. I make a weekly list for the dinners that I cook. I am a list-maniac. Colornote is officially…

Asian Deepavali Eid Mains Meat Others Ramadan

Butter Chicken Recipe

August 2, 2014

If there is one thing I love about Singapore, it has to be the multi-cultural environment that we live in. I love the vast festivals that we get to celebrate and the cultures/practices that we get to observe. Many a times, despite not being in the same ethnic group, we get to celebrate different festivals as friends would usually invite…

Bakes Chinese New Year Christmas/Thanksgiving Dessert Eid

Delicious Lemon Cookies

July 26, 2014

Love is everywhere So much peace fills up the air Ramadan month of the Quran I feel it inside of me, strengthening my Iman But how I wish you'd be here with me all year around... The lyrics above are from a favorite song of mine about Ramadan and this is how I exactly feel. Two days to Eid. Noooooooo.... …

Bakes Christmas/Thanksgiving Meat Noodles/Pasta

A Classic Lasagne Recipe

July 18, 2014

Who would bake a dish in early June and blog about it in the middle of July? Me. I love a good classic. Like a classic flared black dress. Frank Sinatra's fly me to the moon on repeat mode. Or a classic lasagne recipe. Pasta lovers are generally divided into three groups. Group 1: The red sauce lover. Group 2:…

Beverages Ramadan

Soursop and Basil Seeds Mocktail

July 11, 2014

I have been blogging more on beverages if you noticed. I mean look at this and this or this avocado smoothie? It is a combination of two things. Cold drinks are LOVELY on a hot hot day. Secondly, during Ramadan, we do crave for all these sweet drinks somehow! Do you guys know this fruit? OR does it look like…

Appetizers Breakfast Christmas/Thanksgiving Healthy Quick and Easy Ramadan Soup/Salad Swift Spoon Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Easy Hummus Recipe

July 7, 2014

It is already the ninth day of fast And this is going ultrafast. If a shooting star were to fly past, I would have wished for Ramadan to last. With my "original composition" above, it sure feels like the mojo is back! Ramadan is moving at 100000000km/h. Not liking the pace really but loving this Easy Hummus Recipe though. In…

Beverages Healthy

Mixed Berries and Banana Smoothie

June 30, 2014

I went to Bedok Mall recently and it was my virgin visit. The mall was a food galore! 50 cents sushi, that drove me and the nieces nuts.Yes 50 cents is cheap, but after going crazy and trying to stuff the basket with with every type of sushi, I ended up forking out almost 40 bucks. I just knew that…

Bakes Christmas/Thanksgiving Dessert Eid Others

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Cookies

June 25, 2014

A friend was saying, "I didn't see any Skinny Recipe on your blog yesterday." I don't know as to whether I should be sorry that I could not write a Skinny Mondays blog post or should I be glad that someone actually noticed. I didn't get to update the blog as I spent 4 days at my second brother's house.…

How-To’s and Tips Others Ramadan

Ramadan Meal Planning and Recipes

June 20, 2014

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and Muslims worldwide would engage in fasting from dawn to sunset. I often get non Muslims asking me as to what we can actually eat or drink during the fast. I do know that there are certain religions that allow light food to be taken during a fast. Personally I am…

Bakes Christmas/Thanksgiving Dessert

Chocolate Cake with Maltesers

June 20, 2014

My eldest niece and nephew are huge fans of chocolate-y stuffs. Whenever I ask them as to what cake should I bake, the answer would always remain the same. At times, I wonder, why do I even bother to ask? The conversation with the niece on whatsapp, last week was like this. Me: What cake do you want? Niece: You…

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Avocado and Artichoke Pasta Salad

Butter Chicken Recipe

Delicious Lemon Cookies

A Classic Lasagne Recipe

Soursop and Basil Seeds Mocktail

Easy Hummus Recipe

Mixed Berries and Banana Smoothie

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Cookies

Ramadan Meal Planning and Recipes

Chocolate Cake with Maltesers