Cooking & Clothes

Christmas Pavlova

Merry X’mas from mine to yours! We celebrated with this festive Christmas Pavlova wreath last night. You can pick any fruits you want, but I went with mostly red-colored fruits like strawberries and cherries with some blueberries and two sprigs of rosemary to resemble a real wreath! I found this recipe from Taste.com.au! Christmas Wreath…

Best Spiced Carrot Cake

Hi guys, I know I’ve essentially abandoned this blog in the past year. I’m sorry! In the spirit of the holiday season, I’m back with a very festive carrot cake recipe. I adapted this recipe from a carrot cake recipe I found on Inspired Taste. I wanted to add a little something something to it,…

Blushed Tones & Panna Cotta

There’s no denying that Spring Summer 2017 is the season of colors. We’ve been seeing a lot of pops of bright colors, especially fuchsia, on the runway. Although pink has always been my favorite color. I don’t wear or use anything pink that often. Luckily, another “it” color of the season is blush, which is…

Another Chocolate Chip Cookie

Hi there, I’m giving myself a pat on the back for blogging twice this week, but it’s X’mas, and X’mas is the best time to cook and bake! These cookies are simple and not too sweet, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside – the best kind! And I always go heavy with…

Four Cheese Truffle Mac ‘n Cheese

Hi there! So today I spent an hour exercising, and it somehow made cooking this dish justifiable. Your arteries and veins will hate you for it, but your tastebuds wouldn’t even think twice about giving you their firstborn. Four Cheese Truffle Mac ‘n Cheese (Adapted from Allrecipes.com) Ingredients 16 ounces uncooked elbow macaroni 6 oz…

Apricot Galette

Hi there, Tis the season of beautiful stone fruits! When I’m feeling kind to my wallet, I tend to stay clear from the beautiful peaches, nectarines, and apricots display, but when I saw the beautiful apricots, I just could not resist. For those of you who are novice or lazy bakers, you can use a…

Creamy Lemon Orzo with Grilled Chicken

Hi there, I bought some orzo months ago to make some soup and never knew what to do with it since….until I found this recipe! It’s creamy, it’s tangy, and it’s a very satisfying dinner! Creamy Lemon Orzo with Grilled Chicken (Credit:Foodnetwork) Ingredients 1/4 cup plain fat-free Greek yogurt, at room temperature 1 tablespoon extra-virgin…

Chrissy Teigen’s Brussle Sprouts

Hi there, I love Chrissy Teigen; I love her style, her sense of humor, the fact that she’s also mixed Thai, but now I’m starting to really dig her new cookbook “Cravings.” I preordered and got it in the mail not too long ago but only just got a chance to try something out. The…

Pesto and Peas Fusilli

Hi there, Tonight I had to whip up a quick meal for my family since the traffic was so bad, we couldn’t be bothered to eat out. Given the lack of ingredients, I resorted to typing things I had on hand into google and ended up with a pasta recipe. First I was very…