This is my simply whack homemade pizza for lunch today… I used Mission wholegrain wraps as the crust and it turned out to be very crrrrrrispy! Sauce base is tomato paste for Alycia and homemade pesto sauce for Cass. Toppings are fresh button mushrooms, sweet corn kernels, juicy sweet cherry tomatoes and Emborg…
This is my breakfast today: Milo sprinkled on homemade wholewheat bread with sliced jumbo sized strawberries. This is anytime healthier than char koay teow, chee cheong fun, curry laksa or nasi lemak eh? I realize that if I cut down on deep fried, oily and spicy food, the monthly zits will stop bothering my face….
Had this for breakkie this morning… My fusion creation of east meeting west — homemade walnut-rye bread with Surgers butter, drizzled with maple syrup from Canada and topped with freshly grated coconut, simply wholesome and yummy! As usual my breakfast will only be complete after downing a hot mug of Japanese matcha. I am very…
During our food hunt in our recent Ipoh trip, we brought the girls to visit a Heong Peang ‘factory’ in Gunung Rapat, Ipoh, before adjourning to Sam Poh Toong Caves. From the facade of the makeshift ‘factory’ housed in an attap house in one of the ‘kampung’ of Gunung Rapat, no one, absolutely no one…
Remember my earlier post on Food For Friends organic tortilla chips? I got another pack and this time, I got the multi-colored veggie flavored one. The red chips are made from beet root powder, green ones from spinach powder and yellow ones from organic corns. Yums, feel so good when I munch on them. Can…
Here’s my latest stress buster – When I am stressed out to the max by the girls and with work, I munch on feel-good comfort food like this. This Food For Friends tortilla chips are made from organic soy grits, organic stone ground yellow corns, lots of organic brown flaxseeds, lime and sea salt. Not…
So much about the latest rave and craze on macarons, my hubs bought 2 boxes from a bakery that manufacturers fine French desserts to try. The only macarons that I had tried were the ones that my mum used to bake from left-over egg whites decades ago. Her macarons were very crispy and sometimes she…
On Saturday, we bought more CNY cookies and snacks from our neighborhood road-side stall vendors: Deep fried arrowroot chips (RM13), ‘bee hives’ (RM18, this is by far the best ‘bee hives’ biscuit I’ve ever tasted. It’s light, not oily at all and not too sweet), peanut-sesame seed candies (RM12), roasted almonds in shell (RM18). This morning when…
The girls had a very pleasant surprise last night when half way through dinner, daddy (a basketball buff) came home after watching a basketball tourney with a bag of goodies for them. There were 4 devil’s horns headbands, one of which is battery-operated headgear with lights, a huge plastic toy axe, 2 huge foams in the shape…
Over the past one week, I’ve been pigging in and out quite a bit. Here are just some of the grub that I ate, bought and cooked : Ribeye steak (well done) that I cooked with stir-fried brocolli and french beans. Ribeye steak (medium well) that the hubs cooked, on a bed of mashed potatoes,…
A visiting friend from Singapore came 2 days ago and gave us a layer cake, supposedly the most popular and tastiest in Singapore. The layer cake comes with prunes wedged in the middle and on top of the cake. We were told that this small piece of layer cake costs over RM100! So how did…
As my belly is becoming bigger each day, I can only stomach light meals but frequent meals throughout the day. A heavy meal would leave me feeling really uncomfortable and at times have slight heartburn. After breakfast of a hard boiled egg, some fruits, a glass of fresh milk, a handful of almonds and some cookies almost everyday,…
I think these lotus root chips are a new snack this Chinese New Year as I have not seen these last year. I’ve seen many stalls at the pasar malam (night market) selling these for the past one month. Out of curiosity, I asked my mil to buy me a bottle when she went to the SS2 market last…
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