Snacks
Caprese Salad
Caprese Salad is so easy to make. Time to harvest some tomatoes and basil to make this delicious salad with honey balsamic dressing. Fresh ingredients from my garden and a perfect side dish to have with your grilled meat. follow us on social Fresh from my garden Gardening is my favorite thing to do. I…
Read MoreCinnamon Banana Muffins
No need to discard your over-ripened bananas, they’re great for making muffins. These Cinnamon Banana Muffins are easy to make, super moist, not overly sweet, and great for breakfast or afternoon snacks with tea or coffee. follow us on social looking for a delicious snack? There are days we look for something to snack on…
Read MoreUbe Rolls
Ube Rolls are bread dough filled with sweetened purple yam. You can use Okinawan yam or Stokes potatoes. In this Ube Rolls recipe, I used the Stokes potatoes. Ube is a popular dessert in the Philippines, which is called “haleya”. Traditionally, it’s cooked with butter and condensed milk. I used heavy cream, butter, and brown…
Read MoreWatermelon and Mango Salad
If you like to cool off during this hot Summer Season, this Watermelon and Mango Salad are for you. The combination of these two fruits is so refreshing! The chopped mint leaves elevate the flavor of this salad. And the balsamic glaze is a fantastic dressing! Don’t wait anymore, and make this colorful and delicious…
Read MoreUbe Tart
Ube is a popular dessert in the Philippines. Thank you for the natural purple color in the purple yam. Mashed yam, combined with butter and cream is the perfect dessert you’ll ever have. A hint of coconut also gives this dessert a nutty and earthy flavor. follow us on social what is a purple yam…
Read MoreHow To Cut Pineapple and Grapefruit
Looking for a great snack during the warm summer day? Fruits are refreshing and delicious as snacks. Pineapples are one of my favorites and grapefruits are my number one citrus choice to have in the morning. Let me show you how I cut my fruits. follow us on social Aside from drinking lemon water in…
Read MoreHomemade Banana Bread
Moist and delicious homemade Banana Bread. Combined with walnuts and raisins, so easy to make and great for snacking or breakfast. It can easily freeze and just grab and reheat when you’re ready to have them. Can’t just have a slice, so make a double batch. follow us on social For the ingredients you need:…
Read MoreHomemade Hostess Cupcakes
Wonder how to make Hostess cupcakes at home? Rich and moist Chocolate Cupcakes made from scratch with buttercream filling, dipped into chocolate ganache. And beautifully piped buttercream loops on top. follow us on social Store bought vs homemade Although, store-bought Hostess cupcakes are pretty good. Very sweet and rich. Homemade is always the winner in…
Read MoreOh So Good Chocolate Cupcakes
The best chocolate cupcakes I ever made! I’ve tried so many variations of chocolate recipes but this one is the winner in my book or should I say cookbook. Moist, fluffy, and so easy to make. Frosted with delicious chocolate buttercream, and drizzled with dark and white chocolate. follow us on social is it foolproof?…
Read MoreSummer Shrimp Ceviche
Shrimp Ceviche Loaded with Summer Veggies After a hot summer day at the beach, who wants to turn on the oven? Marinating raw shrimp in lime juice essentially cooks the shrimp or you can also use pre-cooked shrimp. In this recipe, I cooked the shrimps in boiling water seasoned with salt for a few seconds.…
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