13 November 2014
Stovetop granola with kiwi and dragon fruit parfait
kiwi and dragon fruit parfait with stove top granolaWhen I think about the staples each kitchen should have it would be a stove, oven, fridge, sink etc. Well I (...)
5 November 2014
Bbq pulled chicken and cabbage slaw sandwich
T and I have just returned from an amazing trip to Ngapali Beach! It's beauty has no boundaries and their seafood is bar none. If you make a trip to Myanmar, (...)
29 October 2014
Niu rou mian - taiwanese beef noodle soup
We're up at 6 every morning, and we've gotten into a good routine too. Working out is always a pain, but it seems each time I slip on my running shoes I get a (...)
28 October 2014
Lamb souvlaki with quinoa tabbouleh
I've really been missing the variety of cuisines and the ease of getting it back in the states and in Singapore. Here in Yangon, the best bet is probably to (...)
20 October 2014
Coconut chia seed pudding
I've been seeing a lot of chia concoctions, from drinks to puddings, garnishes, and smoothies. Chia seeds are high in fiber and protein and unlike flax seeds (...)
18 October 2014
Smorrebrod open faced sandwich
Seems like this is all the rave now, an open faced sandwich....who knew? The point of a sandwich is to eat all the contents between two slices without getting (...)
4 October 2014
Banh Mi Bowl
T and I are huge fans of the banh mi. Banh mi actually translates to the type of vietnamese baguette used for this popular sandwich. Whatever you put into the (...)
3 October 2014
Pho ga vietnamese chicken noodle soup
Settling into a new country isn't always a breeze but you have to make it work, no matter what it throws at you. Being in Yangon and now settled, I feel a lot (...)
13 May 2014
Aji Tonya Mondo
We've been living out of hotels since day 1 in Yangon...there are perks to staying at hotels but it's getting a little too comfortable. Fortunately we've found (...)
2 December 2012
Lana cake: moist chocolate cake with pudding frosting
There isn't anything easier than this one bowl, fuss-free chocolate cake. Seriously...it'll be your go to cake recipe for all occasions! Growing up in (...)
26 September 2012
Salak snake fruit - indonesian delicacy
Every time I head home to Singapore I always make at least one trip back to Jakarta. Seeing my grandparents and relatives are always the highlight of my trips (...)
25 September 2012
Reuben Turkey Sandwich
Unless you have a better name for my title, please feel free to let me know. This post is about having my first homemade corned beef and pastrami sandwich in (...)
24 September 2012
Tomato Soup with Pesto
What's for dinner tonight? I wasn't sure but I had this sudden craving for tomatoes?! Yes tomatoes...and since I enjoy soup why not make a tomato soup. On the (...)
8 September 2012
Homemade Tonkotsu Ramen
Here it is! As mentioned in my previous post I stated that I will share this with the rest of you. I must be honest, its a great rendition of the traditional (...)
5 September 2012
Hanjuku tamago and ajitsuke tamago ramen egg
I have been off and away from my blog and abandonment was not the way I wanted to go. I have been traveling again and now I'm back home in rainy Singapore. The (...)
6 June 2012
Oatmeal Cookies
I can’t resist oatmeal cookies, the thought of chewy oats coupled with raisins, a hint of cinnamon and crunch of pecans are so heart warming. Add chocolate (...)
29 May 2012
Memorial Day Clambake
Memorial Day doesn’t only commemorate the brave men and women who have died serving this country, it’s also the start of summer! To tip it off I have gone with (...)
21 May 2012
Boston Cream Cupcake
dolce was being a tad naughtyI am dumbfounded at the fact that I took this long to make a boston cream cupcake! T loves them and adores every pastry with any (...)
20 May 2012
Snickerdoodles
The thought of cinnamon spice brings warmth to the soul and one of the all time classic combinations has got to be cinnamon and sugar. Snickerdoodles come to (...)
12 May 2012
Pork belly banh mi: a sandwich a day
macgyver tried but did not conquerToday we celebrate “A Sandwich a Day” day. Honestly speaking I have no idea why it is but T said it had something to do with (...)
9 May 2012
Homemade Jiaozi and seasoning sauce
The sesame seeds are present only because I used my own homemade sesame oil! I actually really love this sauce!Be sure to dust cornstarch in between!I made (...)
8 May 2012
Soft boiled eggs with toast and asparagus
I just acquired a new toy and thought I should put it to good use with my breakfast on this gorgeous Sunday. Soft boiled eggs, whole grain toast and (...)