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Easy 3 Ingredients Cranberry Sauce

December 5, 2015

Seeing the picture above, can you tell that I am already excited for Christmas? My cousin came over 2 hours ago and we were finalizing the Christmas menu which seems pretty exciting for now. ♥ However, I am confused about two things. Firstly, I wonder what I should name this cranberry sauce. Delicious cranberry sauce? Easy peasy cranberry sauce? 3 ingredients cranberry sauce? Secondly, I question why…

Meat Noodles/Pasta Yum Picks by Maya

Easy Chicken Enchilada Lasagna

December 2, 2015

There's good news for you and your family. Your family members could be having both enchiladas and lasagna for dinner if you give this recipe a try. The good news for you is, this Easy Chicken Enchilada Lasagna is a breeze to make. This is the consummate case of a win-win scenario. Truth: I am a changed woman. I am no longer…

Noodles/Pasta Ramadan Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Wonton Noodle Soup

November 27, 2015

I share a love-hate relationship with YOUTUBE. On lonely nights, I snuggle up in bed with YouTube on my fingertips. On busy days, YOUTUBE keeps enticing me to watch something on it. I can't even write a freaking blog post because every now and then I keep getting distracted. Sometimes it's Ellen dancing away and sometimes it’s Nigella and her…

Healthy

Honey Roasted Figs with Greek Yogurt

November 24, 2015

If you ask me, would I choose to have a nice farmhouse with hens, cows and sheep or a house with a beautiful garden full of tomatoes, pumpkins, rosemary...etc, I would select a house with the garden. Yes, I would rather dig into bowls of roasted vegetables. I bet if I start having a garden, I am gonna be as…

Yum Picks by Maya

10 Easy Ideas For Thanksgiving

November 21, 2015

During thanksgiving, the turkey may be the star of the show but Thanksgiving would not be complete without the rest of the side dishes. Every superstar needs a supporting cast! For people who are all ready for thanksgiving, Congratulations! For those of you who are still playing games on facebook and watching Ellen Degeneres shows on repeat (like me), you need…

Dessert

Chocolate Bark with Cranberries and Nuts

November 18, 2015

Thanksgiving and Christmas is such a busy period that it is always beneficial to have a schedule to keep a tab on the many many things that needs to be done. It is important that you are well organized to avoid the last minute rush. If you are short of time, you better be barking up the right tree! Talking about…

Breakfast Meat Quick and Easy

One Pan Sausage and Potato Hash

November 17, 2015

Do you ever experience those kinda days when you're just too lazy or tired to cook? A bunch of people have told me that I am gradually turning into a cook-house chef, especially after they have seen all the elbow grease recently done by me in the kitchen, but the truth is, there are certain days where I simply desire…

Healthy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Salmon with Lemon Herb Butter and Garlic Mashed Sweet Potatoes

November 14, 2015

Do you know that goldfish can’t close their eyes as they have no eyelids? Well, my best friend Google passed on that GK to me. If you think my life is sad because google is my best friend, well can your best friend tell you that an average ear of corn has an even number of rows, usually 16? Does…

Dessert Yum Picks by Maya

Gajar Halwa or Carrot Halwa

November 12, 2015

My favorite time of the year is here! Diwali has always been one of my much-loved festival ever since my childhood as I used to have an Indian neighbor back then and I would eagerly wait for her to send a platter of Indian sweets early on the morning of Diwali. Yes, I have always learned to appreciate good food…

Bread Breakfast Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Moist Pumpkin Bread

November 10, 2015

Halloween is over, but my love for pumpkin remains. You know that you are in love with a certain recipe when you have already written a whole blog post to be scheduled on Monday and you had to postpone that because you wanted to share another recipe, pronto. Hello people, meet my new bae. (Reads: my newly found love) I was editing the…