14 January 2013
Beef Liver Pâté
Growing up in 1990s’ culturally-evolving Singapore, my gastronomical world was just beginning to expand. With a new flood of immigrants and expats settling in (...)
15 June 2012
Health benefits of green tea
This week, I decided to cover green tea, because we all know that green tea is good for us, but how exactly does green tea benefit our health? Here’s an (...)
20 August 2020
Homemade pumpkin puree gluten-free vegan
If you’ve got fresh pumpkins on hand, it’s time to make your own homemade pumpkin puree. It’s completely natural, tastes better, is cheaper than store-bought, (...)
2 June 2012
Lemon Pound Cake
I’ve been trying to incorporate lemon into some recipes, and this time, I decided I was going to make a light and refreshing lemon-flavoured pound cake – the (...)
30 July 2012
Condensed Milk Cookies
For quite some time, I’d been looking around for milk cookie recipes. I wanted to re-create those cookies from my childhood that I would dip into a cup of (...)
1 September 2016
Chickpea flour chocolate chunk cookies gluten-free vegan
It’s 4.30pm on a Wednesday afternoon, and I’m sitting at a cafe called called “Biutiful” at the intersection of the streets Cuba and Sucre, right in the heart (...)
3 May 2020
Pear custard pie gluten-free dairy-free
This pear custard pie is heaven in a skillet. Think creamy custard interlaced with sweet slices of baked pears, all cooked in one single skillet. You can eat (...)
14 November 2012
Argentine chocotorta chocolate cake
Any classic dessert in Argentina must have Dulce de Leche in its preparation, and the extremely classic Chocotorta dessert is no exception. Imagine this with (...)
5 September 2018
Mixed berry coconut yogurt popsicles dairy-free gluten-free
The days are long, the trees are mostly green as they sway in the warm summer breeze, and temperatures are still warm and balmy. If you don’t pay very much (...)
8 September 2014
Easy Lemon Curd
People say that certain smells evoke particular memories, and I’m certain that it’s true. There’s the aroma of garlic sizzling in a wok, which together with (...)
6 May 2012
Banana Pound Cake
Hellooooo…! I’m on a pound cake roll!!! It’s bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S! It’s bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S! I decided to create a twist to the banana bread that I used (...)
11 May 2012
Minced meat porridge for the soul
One of the few things that I crave badly whenever I’m sick and my throat hurts and I miss home, is minced meat porridge. Simply because it reminds me of home, (...)
25 August 2015
Cauliflower couscous
I’d never known what deep grief could actually feel like. At least not until last week, when I lost my Aunty Catherine – possibly the strongest woman I’ve ever (...)
7 June 2012
How eating at home can save your life and your family
Hello! This week’s tip is from a wonderful Huffington Post article written by Mark Hyman (For the original article link, click here.) How Eating at Home Can (...)
14 October 2012
Sandwich de Bondiola pork shoulder sandwich
Even though Spring officially arrived in Buenos Aires on September 21, today was the first day that actually felt and looked like a perfect Spring day. Waking (...)
22 August 2013
Blonde Chocolate Chip Brownies
This feels like a lifetime ago, but it’s barely been four years. On a humid September night in Chennai, India, in 2009, I remember being curled up barefeet on (...)
10 August 2020
Easy gluten-free waffles dairy-free
These delicious and easy gluten-free waffles are crispy and golden on the outside, and light and airy on the inside. Inspired by my fluffy gluten-free (...)
26 July 2012
Beef risotto for a cold winter night
Did I mention that I have an on-going affair with rice? I love rice, and barely do I discriminate between the different grain types or rice colours. When I (...)
1 June 2020
Gluten-free carrot cake bread dairy-free
A deliciously moist loaf of gluten-free carrot cake bread that is filled with finely grated carrots, chopped pecans, and has hints of cinnamon and nutmeg. (...)
3 December 2015
Broccoli cheddar and rice casserole
Apparently it won’t stop raining till tomorrow, and after three straight days of non-stop rain, I’m desperately hoping that the sun will shine once more, and (...)
3 September 2016
Fudgy chocolate beetroot cake gluten-free vegan
The first time I ever heard of chocolate beetroot cake was when my friend Ally told me about it a few years back. She’d sent me an email with a link to a (...)
9 June 2014
Grain-free apple cider vinegar donuts
It may seem weird that for someone who cannot even foresee one year into the future, I sometimes wonder what life will be like when I’m much, much older. You (...)
5 May 2012
Chocolate Pound Cake
This chocolate pound cake is almost the same as the normal pound cake, with the additional magic willy wonka chocolate bar! CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE Ingredients: (...)
8 December 2014
Gluten-Free Cherry Clafoutis
I lived in a perpetual state of summer for most of my life – 24 years to be exact. In the country where I was born, which is situated just slightly below the (...)