Brownie Mix Cookies
I had a box of brownie mix that I wanted to use. Sooo, what to make aside from brownies?? Well, next to brownies, I love cookies. Or maybe cake? Or cheesecake? Anyway, I LOVE COOKIES! There is something about cookies,…
Chicken Biryani
I am in a place where biryani is everywhere. I’ve been here for years, but I never finished a whole serving of biryani. For me, the smell of the cinnamon (or star anise??) is very strong that it prevents me…
Tuna and Chickpeas Salad
I am not a salad person. If I eat salad, it will always be drowning with dressing. And when I say dressing, it is not homemade and not even the healthiest ones. I rarely eat salad. Sometimes, not even once in…
Chocolate Crinkles
Chocolate Crinkles is one of the treats I only discovered when I was in college. I mean – how come I didn’t know about their existence when I was in grade school? You know, when it is okay to beg…
Gourmet Tuyo Pasta with Sundried Tomatoes
When it comes to pasta, I prefer the saucy ones and the ones with like a “million dollar” ingredients other than the ones with the simplest ingredients. I have tried a pasta dish with just olive oil and dill, and…
Whole30 Cauliflower Nirvana
There are so many Whole30 recipes that I’d love to try, but I have only limited access to some of the ingredients. The dishes I enjoy whenever I am on Whole30, they are mostly the dishes I’ve made before. I…
Smoky Sweet Potatoes with Caramelized Onions
It is that time of the year again when I tell myself “I need to lose weight”. I lost weight when I did the Whole30 Program and felt better as well. I gained back that weight – haha! It is…
Pan de Coco
Pan de Coco, literally translated as “coconut bread”, is one of my favorites. As a child, it was one of the treats I usually get when we go to bakeries. It is difficult to choose between Pan de Monggo and…
Gourmet Tuyo Pasta in Cream
I don’t know if you can remember, but I’ve mentioned before that when I try to cook a new pasta dish, I always end up making my Filipino Spaghetti. With all the delicious pasta I’ve eaten the past months, I…
Red Iced Tea with Homemade Strawberry Syrup
I’ve been a fan of iced tea since the time I knew what iced tea was. I could finish a liter of iced tea in seconds and I am not even kidding! When dining out, I can’t be seduced by…