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The Weekend List: 3 Must-Try Recipes

Sometimes, after a hectic week, the last thing I want to do is cook. But I found a couple of easy-to-cook / prepare recipes that seems to be worth a try. Breakfast Bowl This breakfast bread bowl looks so delicious! And clean up looks so easy, too. Go to Recipe Tin Eats for the recipe.Continue reading “The Weekend List: 3 Must-Try Recipes”

Trick or Treat a la Aklan

In Aklan, Philippines, people usually cook ‘biko‘ (sticky rice cooked in coconut milk and brown sugar) on November 1 and offer a plate to their departed loved ones. Meanwhile, children pretending to be ghouls (minus the elaborate costumes) go around the neighborhoods chanting ‘Ngayo’t biko!’ demanding that they be given a plate of this deliciousContinue reading “Trick or Treat a la Aklan”

Steak-it-away!

I’m coming out of my blogging hiatus to tell you about the wonderful package of frozen meat I received from my from friend D all the way from New Zealand.

Weekend Snap: Coffee with Joy and Love

One of life’s simple pleasures is to get a chance to unwind at home, with a good book in one hand, and a cup of hot coffee in another. I wish every day is a weekend. Food for Thought: Weekends don’t count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless. ~Bill Watterson ThereContinue reading “Weekend Snap: Coffee with Joy and Love”

House Envy: A Rustic Home in Formentera

I’ve never heard of Formentera, until I saw this gorgeous home on photographer Jordi Canosa‘s website. So then I found out that Formentera is part of the Pitiusic Islands group in the Balearic Islands of Spain. Wow, that’s a mouthful. I just really wanted to show you this home in all its rustic glory. Some ofContinue reading “House Envy: A Rustic Home in Formentera”