August 2008

Chicken Portobello Pasta

August 30, 2008

One of my easy pasta dinners – Chicken with Portobello Mushroom Pasta. Add a little bacon and chili flakes for a little kick.

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Spicy Crispy Anchovies (Ikan Bilis) and Peanuts

August 29, 2008

Everytime I come back from Malaysia, there is one foodstuff that I would always bring back and that is ikan bilis (anchovies). Actually I can get ikan bilis easily here but they usually do not look fresh, so I try to avoid getting them here. I usually get mine from Pangkor Island and the anchovies [...]

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Buffalo Wings

August 27, 2008

Recipe: 1/2 cup flour 1/4 tsp paprika 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper 10 chicken wings 1/2 cup hot sauce 1/4 cup butter Mix flour, paprika and cayenne pepper together. Coat chicken wing with the flour mixture and keep in the refrigerator for an hour. Combine butter and hot sauce and heat in a little pot till [...]

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Bento #28 – Moo Moo Day

August 25, 2008

I realized that I do a lot of animal themes in my bentos!! Lil’ C just loves animals. So whatever makes her happy works for me. Here’s another one. Bento consists of Turkey Sandwich, Cheese, Grapes, Potato Chips & Strawberry Smoothie

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Choosing the right webhosting

August 25, 2008

I have been blogging for about 1.5 years now. Through this time, I have learned that it is not just important to post delicious food photos and recipes for my reader, I also have to make sure that that my web hosting is reliable. After all, if your website is always down, your readers would [...]

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Chandler’s Crabhouse, Seattle

August 25, 2008

We usually eat out on the weekends. Whenever possible, we like to try out different restaurants and this is one of them that we tried out sometime ago – Chandler’s Crabhouse. Located at South Lake Union, Chandler’s Crabhouse has an awesome view of the lake. If you are lucky, you can even get to see [...]

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Chocolate Mud Cake

August 23, 2008

There are some days when a girl just needs lots of chocolate to cheer herself up and this is where this yummy chocolate mud cake comes in. It is very very rich, chocolaty and so so delicious!!! Thanks to Judy for this delicious recipe. Too bad Judy doesn’t blog anymore ‘cos I’ve got one less [...]

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How to make grilled ham & cheese sandwich

August 22, 2008

This is one of Lil’ C’s favorite food. It is one of those food that I keep as a backup whenever she’s hungry since it is fast and easy to make. Sprinkle some cheese on the bread. Here I use a mixture of cheddar and mozzarella. Then add some ham or turkey. Add more cheese. [...]

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Bento #27 – Pasta & Colors

August 21, 2008

My girl likes pasta. So I try to mix and match the different pasta and sauces whenever I can. In this bento, I added sausage to penne pasta and marinara sauce. Other than pasta, there’s celery sticks in peanut butter “mud”, corn & black grapes

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Looking for costumes?

August 20, 2008

I cannot believe it is almost the end of August already. Time really flies! School will start in just a couple of weeks and pretty soon after that will be Halloween. I still remember last year was the first Halloween that my 2 ½ year old went trick or treating. She wore a little princess [...]