I truly have Pinoy (Filipino) preferences when it comes to Spaghetti. I’ll have it sweet than the salty Jamie Oliver’s or bolognese or the sour marinara and ascuitta sauces. Even if original italian sauces tend to swerve on the two than…
Archives for May 2011
The best cake decorator and a cake watch for hubby
(Cupcakes by mommyvanj) An online friend’s cake business has really boomed the past year. Sheer talent, that is, made everything possible for her. She makes the cutest cakes out there, give her a request to make you a…
Carpe Diem!
Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the Titanic who waved off the dessert cart. ~Erma Bombeck — My son and I – eating all the macarons we can! 🙂 —-Post for: and
Caramel Chiffon Cupcake
.. Got the other blog running again, will be moving meme number 2 again 🙁 sorry for the inconvenience.
Sauteed Lentils with Shrimp and Spinach
— …or more commonly known in my mother tounge as Ginisang munggo. My mom often serves this along with fish or pork chop, if not she would include bits of pork. I prefer putting shrimp with it to maximize iron…
Macaron Adventure continues
Like I haven’t told a thousand times how we love macarons. Here is another attempt of a different recipe and though the shells weren’t as shiny as the last time, they definitely developed lovely feet and they grew! For the…
Food, Log Cabins and a Getaway
We were out some time enjoying the sun that has slowly come out from hibernation. We visited the Danube Park where there are lots of space for the hubby to practice flying his RC helis as I record the experience…
Of Food and Childhood memories
We were out some time enjoying the sun that has slowly come out from hibernation. We visited the Danube Park where there are lots of space for the hubby to practice flying his RC helis as I record the experience…
Salmon with creamy sauce
A simple dish for a tasty fish. I haven’t come around the exact measurements but it works always. Ingredients salmon fillets lemon juice sour cream salt dash pepper some lemon zest dried dill Procedure: 1. Season fillets with salt…
Moist Cupcakes @McCafe
Whenever I crave for French macarons but I don’t have the lust to make them at home, I run to the nearest McCafe….which is fortunately 2 bus stations away from where we live. These almond treats (not coconuts, those are macaroons) have…
Cordon Bleu
(Homemade Cordon Bleu) One of my kids favorite and mine as well is cordon bleu (French: blue ribbon). I used to cook this fried and often until I decided to cook healthier meals. For one, I use olive and oil…