I've been helping a friend out with her skin care - yes I am a beauty junkie and I confess am always looking for the best products to use (value for money of course). This list is for her. Enjoy Mrs. . . .
Modern Filipiniana Gown
Attended our National Independence Day reception last week with my biggest Filipiniana gown (the hubby told me to save my most "bongga" one for this occasion). I was massive - making it a feat to get . . .
My favorite nook
Since we got the first of our new custom-made teak furniture delivered, I now have a new favorite spot in the flat: the couch with my new side table. . . .
Wild Mushroom Pasta
I was watching Jamie Oliver do a vegetarian dinner on Oliver's Twist one night and what he was doing looks so delicious that I started typing up the recipes as he went along (I eventually found the . . .
How to make the perfect scrambled eggs
For years I ate whatever scrambled egg was served to me. They were either too runny (I don't like them looking like someone regurgitated them) or overcooked/dry (the cook would serve them to me . . .
My first time to cook (torture) a crab
It wasn't pretty. This post is not for the faint-hearted. One night I came home from the grocery with a 1 Kilogram crab. They were on special price at Grand Lucky and this fella was waving it's legs . . .
Chili Con Carne
I love making Chili Con Carne. You can use it in so many ways: over rice, in tacos, burritos, nachos, etc. And it's even better the longer is sits in the ref (not more than 7 days mind you). I like to . . .
Yogyakarta Art
After a year of looking for art, and a wild goose chase for a "mythical" art gallery in Jogja, we finally had our Sutrisno paintings in hand at the airport on our way back to Jakarta. We . . .
Garlic chicken and wild mushroom gravy recipe
GARLIC CHICKEN This is a super simple recipe that I learned from our maid/dog-nanny (hehe) but is always a hit in our garlic-lovin' family. Serves 2 Royco chicken marinade or 1/2 Maggi Chicken . . .
Thai Prawn Salad
In an effort to lose weight, we try to eat soup & salads for dinner every day. Try being the operational word. I wanted to mix it up a bit, so one night I did a Thai Prawn Salad. Okay, so it still . . .
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