Cheesecake Pops
There’s cheesecakes, then there’s this month’s Daring Bakers challenge, Cheesecake Pops! That’s right, these cheesecakes definitely pop as they are made into popsicle sticks. The girls loved these and they loved sharing it with their friends.
I made this batch on my daughter’s birthday and she brought them to school as treats for her friends.
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Vegetable Melange
We’ve been eating too much meat and not enough vegetables so last weekend, we cooked us up a preview of things to come in our garden. We can’t wait for summer! In the meantime, we had to content ourselves with market bought veggies. This is a quick and easy vegetable medley that can be a […]
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Make Your Own Bento for Lasang Pinoy
I was intrigued as I was starting to sweat this month’s Lasang Pinoy Challenge, Make Your Own Bento, so I have been doing a little research. Because as much as I admire beautiful bento boxes, I really have no idea where to begin. The girls and I keep saying “we need to try making our […]
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Spritjes - the best sugar cookies
These are my standby sugar cookies that I make for Christmas, Valentines and just about any other time we want some sugar cookies. They are great frozen until you need some. These cookies have saved me numerous times when I have flaked out and forgotten an obligation at the girls’ school to bring treats. It […]
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Chicken with Basil & String Beans
I’m trying to clean up my drafts folders and noticed that this dish, another regular on our quick weekday menu hasn’t found it’s way into this blog so I thought it about time for it to be written up.This is basically a quick stirfry dish best served with lots of steamed rice
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Braised Pork Anise
It’s been a while since I first cooked this dish and have since cooked it a few more times. It’s fast becoming a regular dish in our kitchen, thanks to Thess at Eet Smakelijk who shared the recipe.
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Baked Tilapia with Teriyaki Sauce & Onions
As a working mom who usually doesn’t make it home until 6 p.m. to a house full of hungry children and husband, meals such as this, done in less than hour, is great to have in one’s repertoire. The use of bottled teriyaki sauce makes it even simpler.This is another quick and yet still nutritious […]
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Braised and Roasted Pork Belly
I get very excited when coincidences fall in place. I get excited by pork belly too, so can you just imagine how giddy I got when this morning, as I was getting ready to make this post and was checking emails, I run across this ode to the belly? If you believe in signs […]
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