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Nigella’s Potato & Mushroom Gratin

Tried another recipe from the domestic goddess. Well, all I can say is....Nigella rarely disappoints! At least for all the recipes I'd tried so far. These were yummy!           Potato Gratin   Author: Maya Kitchenette Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 50 mins Total time: 1 hour Ingredients 250 g mushrooms, thinly sliced (I used fresh button mushrooms) 3 baking potatoes, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons oil (I used a tbsp of…

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Gulab Jamun

Apparently I'm always very excited and happy during Diwali! I also love to visit Little India during Diwali! The accessories, the sweets and the lights are something that I enjoy :) As a kid, I would be so happy when my neighbour arrived with a plate of sweets and snacks every Diwali morning! They are long gone, but the memories…

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Eid 2009 memories…

This year I didn't get to snap a lot of pictures...but what's new right? Anyways, my mom is super creative. She can make nice vases from mineral water bottles! She's very good with floral arrangement too. This year, I tried my hands with floral arrangement too. It turned out quite nice I guess. At least that's what everyone said n I…

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Chocolate Ecstasy

Weekend was awesome! My BCF (best cousins forever) came over for a sleepover! :) Basically I had 2 sleepless nights. We only slept in the early mornings.  On the 1st day, I had only 25 minutes of sleep! We ate, played cards...ate...watched movies till 6am!   By the 2nd day, there were the occasional eye-closing incidents. Sharifa had to bring me back…

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Simple English Muffins

Alex Goh's super easy yet deliciously soft recipe for English muffins.     Ingredients: (A) 1.5 tsp instant yeast 1 teaspoon salt 0.5 tsp sugar 300 g bread flour 15 g milk powder (B) 180 ml lukewarm water (C) 0.5 tbsp butter Semolina for dusting         Simple English Muffins   Author: Maya Kitchenette Prep time: 2 hours Cook time: 15 mins Total time: 2 hours 15 mins Serves: 8 Ingredients A 1.5 tsp instant yeast 1 teaspoon salt 0.5 tsp sugar 300 g bread flour 15 g milk powder B 180…

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