Yum Picks by Maya

Fish Curry Recipe

September 13, 2014

Today "The Italian" is taking a backseat and the Indian is dominating the kitchen. If you are clueless as to what I am talking about, read this. Even though me and my parents were born and raised up in Singapore, my late maternal grandfather was from Kerala, the beautiful state in South India, often referred to as Gods own country. A land…

Asian Dessert Quick and Easy Ramadan Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Serawa Durian – Coconut and Durian Dessert

September 10, 2014

It's Wednesday people! Technically 3/4th of Wednesday is already gone and we are gonna be ushering Thursday in like 6 hours. However I am living a life as if I am in New York timezone, where Wednesday is about to begin (Thank you Forex market). I have been working like crazy through out last week and the previous weekend wasn't…

Appetizers Healthy Quick and Easy Ramadan Seafood Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Barbecued Garlic And Chilli Prawns

September 1, 2014

For the past 1 hour, I have been listening to "heart attack", "I love you like a long song" and "love story". Why am I susceptible to the music of teen girls? I blame this on my 14 years old niece. She has been continuously singing these kinda songs to her young-at-heart-aunt. If listening to Justin Bieber would make me…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Seafood Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Pasta with Tuna and Tomato Cream Sauce

August 24, 2014

This pasta has a sexy name. Salsa Di Tonno E Crema. Yup, everything just sounds sexier in Italian. Hey have you guys noticed my new menu? Thanks to Hardi for working hard on this menu. He is still working on it though. We really want you readers to be able to glide around Maya Kitchenette smoothly! I just…

Beverages Deepavali Dessert Healthy Ramadan Yum Picks by Maya

Refreshing Mango Lassi

August 21, 2014

I am a cool kinda person. Not that I am clad in Versace or I strut like the kardashians. I just like cool/cold things. Every night when I go to bed, I thank god for the AC. When the Aircon was not working for 2 days, I was all grumpy. I would choose a glass of cold orange juice over…

Quick and Easy Ramadan Seafood Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Cereal Butter Prawns

August 13, 2014

If you have never eaten Cereal Butter Prawns all your life, YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE MISSING. (Pardon me for shouting) If you have not heard of Cereal Prawn, this dish is a dark horse. Google said it is a "Singapore recipe" I really don't want to claim ownership to this recipe, but if this recipe really originated from…

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 Quick and Easy Ramadan Yum Picks by Maya

Watermelon and Lychee Mocktail

June 18, 2014

Ten more days to Ramadan! I am sooo excited! The month I have been waiting for, the most beautiful thirty days in the year according to me. :) Ramadan is always family time for me. I believe it is the same for a lot of other Muslim families too. Somehow during Ramadan, everyone seems to be around the house and…

Asian Deepavali Meat Quick and Easy Ramadan Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Tandoori Chicken Recipe

June 16, 2014

I was busy with my cousin's good-friend wedding cake over the weekend. The bride wanted a simple and sweet cake. I have done quite a number of wedding cakes over the past few years, but I still get the jitters every single time. It is always in my head that this cake is for someone's big day, so…

Meat Ramadan Yum Picks by Maya

Easy Cottage Pie

May 22, 2014

Dear all, Kindly take note that Shepherd's pie is made with lamb, wherelse Cottage pie is made with beef. I find it disturbing when there is beef in my shepherd's pie and lamb in my cottage pie. I do consume both lamb and beef, but I NEED to know which one I am consuming. It irks me when I wanna…

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Fish Curry Recipe

Serawa Durian – Coconut and Durian Dessert

Barbecued Garlic And Chilli Prawns

Pasta with Tuna and Tomato Cream Sauce

Refreshing Mango Lassi

Cereal Butter Prawns

Easy Hummus Recipe

Watermelon and Lychee Mocktail

Tandoori Chicken Recipe

Easy Cottage Pie