Tag: easy to make

Watermelon and lemon cooler

If I would say so, I was busy but not really. I did have a few errands I needed to do in the past few days and it took some time before I could make a decent meal or drink then post about it. Again, there’s this problem with a household staff that…

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Onion and Chives home made crackers

This post is dedicated in part to Ms. Jennifer Grant. A few weeks ago I found a 15 minute “water cracker” recipe that gave me exuberant chills I just had to make them. One thing stopped me, the camera I use at the time was in Cebu City accompanying my cousin in an…

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A four ingredient garlic bread

Today’s my mother’s birthday. Normally we’d have this big celebration (since it’s summertime) where we prepare whole roast pork or an array of lamb/goat dishes and the mandatory pansit. I woke up early. I mean 3 am early and started planning the day ahead. She, being unimaginative for some reason, decided to just…

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Mimosa Eggs (or deviled eggs)

I know most people would agree that eggs are the easiest breakfast fair to make. Some like it scrambled, fried or over easy. I for one prefer it scrambled, soft and fluffy, not overdone yet not runny. I’ve been warned since grade school that each person is supposed to have one serving of…

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Rice noodles soup (w pan grilled pork bbq)

Just a week or more ago I was pondering (really hard) about what should I do this summer. I’ve a list that was more primary than a toddler’s daily activities. What can I do I wasn’t really inspired to too far from where I am. Then I got the flu. The kind that…

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sweet potato: sugar coated, fried, steamed and free

When you live in a place where farming is the life that feeds most in the community. You expect to receive a few if not a lot of generous gifts from a few of those who’ve worked for you. In the past few days, a middle aged woman who sold a parcel of…

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What to do this summer?

It’s almost officially summer. Good thing about summer is the expectation that guests will come in and out unannounced, it amuses me. Better thing about summer is I get to go and do summery things (swimming, fishing, outing ). The best thing about summer (this summer) is that I discovered something magical. I…

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Squash and Carrot Soup

Squash and Carrot Soup (2 servings if you feel like sharing) 1 small squash 2-3 pcs carrots 2 cups chicken stock 1 pc onion, quartered 1 pc ginger, thumb size, minced Salt to taste Pepper to taste 3 tbsp olive oil, divided ½ cup *malunggay leaves 1. Pre-heat oven to 250 ° F….

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Are you a morning person?

If I were to answer truthfully. I’d say NO. However,I’d love to be one. I love staying up all night. Doing what depends solely on whatever catches my fancy. As far back as I recall this all started in high school. It was a chilly Sunday night, Batman was on TV and I…

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From leftovers to hearty breakfast

The morning of January 1st(around 8am), I was able to gather a handful of side dish leftovers that has nowhere to go. I feel there “what about me?” cries as the ham, roast turkey and such gets to be reheated with no trouble. So here’s what I made a vegetable and chicken omelet…

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