August 2012

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Hericot Verts & Paneer Warm Salad

August 31, 2012 Indian

Do you know what day is it today??? No??? It’s Malaysia’s Independence Day!!! I went overzealous with question marks and exclamation points, huh?

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Plum Upside Down Almond Cake

August 28, 2012 Baking

Hi. We are finally on our way to New York City — a city that I’m hoping we’d eventually retire. Bet the Husband is shaking his head in disbelief. Anyways, let’s talk about living preferences.

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Oven Crisped Bitter Gourd {Kerala}

August 24, 2012 Baking

What do you do when a planned trip to your favorite city in the world is postponed for a few more days? Temporary solution? I would just get a haircut to avoid pulling my hair out of frustration, and then come home to bake bitter gourds just to release the utter bitterness that is going […]

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Peach Tart

August 21, 2012 Baking

I‘m a “toss-in-this-and-that” kinda girl. The idea of following a recipe to a tee is mind boggling and boring. That is why I have so little patience in baking. Since it requires precise measurements to work, this is one area I usually find myself snoozing due to boredom. Yeah. I am that kinda girl that […]

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Broccoli & Potato Paratha

August 17, 2012 bread

This few days just flew out of the window. Olympics came and gone in a bleep, and I’m sleep deprived. The culprit : A homemade paratha, cuppa Indian ginger spiced tea and pickles. Those were the essential foods missing in my life for a while now. Well, for a week. Really.

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