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Eid 2009 memories…

This year I didn't get to snap a lot of pictures...but what's new right? Anyways, my mom is super creative. She can make nice vases from mineral water bottles! She's very good with floral arrangement too. This year, I tried my hands with floral arrangement too. It turned out quite nice I guess. At least that's what everyone said n I…

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no-flour-brownies

Chocolate Ecstasy

Weekend was awesome! My BCF (best cousins forever) came over for a sleepover! :) Basically I had 2 sleepless nights. We only slept in the early mornings.  On the 1st day, I had only 25 minutes of sleep! We ate, played cards...ate...watched movies till 6am!   By the 2nd day, there were the occasional eye-closing incidents. Sharifa had to bring…

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cucumber-salad

Easy Cucumber Salad

This is a favourite at home...esp when it's eaten with curries, chapatis, nasi briyani...etc2. It's awesome with fried chicken wings too! It's a simple version of Acar Timun actually. I usually add strips of carrot too. I had none in the fridge, so I had to omit it.     Simple Cucumber Salad 2 Cucumbers - Washed (remove centers and cut…

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vanilla-cupcakes

Vanila Cupcakes

I tried a new recipe for vanilla cupcake and it  is SUPER soft and the frosting is butter+cream cheese which is absolutely yummy. Recipe is so versatile. It can be the base recipe for cookies and cream cupcakes, strawberry cupcakes and lots more.    Vanilla Cupcakes For the cupcakes3/4 cup butter (room temperature)1 1/2 cups sugar2 large eggs2 2/3…

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Shakshuka

Shakshouka/Shakshuka

Shakshouka/Shakshuka is a dish of poached eggs in a sauce of tomatoes with spices. It is believed to have a Tunisian origin. It is usually eaten with thick slices of toasted bread, pitas or baguettes. You can add pretty much anything you want to it, including meat. In Singapore, minced meat is often added and it's usually more spicy. Anyways,…

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Souffle-Cheesecake

Souffle Cheesecake

This has been on my to-do list for more than a year now. I bought a 2 kg pack of cream cheese for 3 oreo cheesecake which were orders and I had about 300 G of cream cheese left. Obviously I wouldn't want to make more oreo cheesecake so I baked this instead. I guess I chose to procrastinate when…

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