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Easy Refreshing Summer Drinks

June 11, 2016

There’s nothing quite like an icy cold beverage to help you cool off on a hot summer day. The weather has been really sultry and considering that it is also Ramadhan, cold drinks are such a hit everywhere, especially in my household. A lot of the popular beverages are often expensive. Ditch those expensive "branded drinks" aka those expensive coffeehouse coolers with…

Healthy Meat Ramadan Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Stuffed Eggplant

June 8, 2016

This is my maiden blog post in June. Goodbye May, welcome Ramadan and hello delicious food. ✌️ First things first, I would like to wish all my Muslim readers a very happy Ramadan. May this month bring you and your family good health and the utmost in peace and prosperity. I might have mentioned this before, but I absolutely love Ramadan. ❤️ There is serenity in the…

Breakfast Dessert Healthy Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Mango and Coconut Chia Pudding

May 17, 2016

Friday: 3 hours of sleep and 21 hours of work. Saturday: 3.5 hours of sleep and 11 hours of work. Sunday: 8 hours of sleep + 2 hours of nap in the afternoon + 2 more hours of nap in the evening + 1 hour of reading + 4 hours of non-stop You Tubing and surfing around the www. Should I say my…

Breakfast Healthy

Mango Smoothie Bowl

May 4, 2016

Certain words and phrases are trending like crazy, and I am cool with it but I hate how "Netflix and Chill" is a sexualized term now. I mean If I call you over to Netflix and chill, I literally mean that we would be watching a Bollywood movie and going on and on as to how handsome the hero is OR…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Thai Salmon Cakes and Corn Salad

April 9, 2016

This platter was our dinner for two. (Read: Me and momsie) I was never a Salmon person. I started eating Salmon only about 1.5 years ago and since then I have never looked back. Basically Salmon started making it's way into supermarket cart in November 2014 and no, I haven't specifically highlighted the date on my calendar. I can remember the…

Beverages Breakfast Healthy Yum Picks by Maya

Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

April 5, 2016

Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie, I ❤️ thee. I need a smoothie maker and I am not referring to the kitchen appliance. Yapp, I would love to have someone who would pass me a freshly made smoothie the moment I am out of bed, but since that is not going to happen for now, I have to move my butt, proceed to the kitchen and…

Beverages Breakfast Healthy

Chocolate Overnight Oatmeal Smoothie

March 19, 2016

This pretty lil' thang can go 2 ways ↔ Yup, this Chocolate Overnight Oatmeal Smoothie can be savored either cold or hot. You might be thinking, a hot smoothie??? Well, let's just say when it's hot, it is pretty close to a hot chocolate. Thick, creamy, delicious and you can be assured that this is HEALTHY too. Chocolate lovers rejoice!! I’ve been trying to…

Healthy Quick and Easy Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Lemon Couscous with Grilled Vegetable Salad

March 15, 2016

This Lemon Couscous with Grilled Vegetable salad is that kind of a vegetarian dinner that I would not mind having every single night. The combination of lemon couscous with grilled vegetables and feta cheese. This in my book, is positively a 5-star recipe. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Anyone caught the eclipse? I missed it. I was all geared up to catch a glimpse of the…

Healthy Quick and Easy Vegetarian

Healthy Portobello Mushroom Soup

March 5, 2016

I was supposed to write a blog post yesterday, but I was too busy watching cooking videos on YouTube and there was also Michael Buble's Sway. Someone commented and said, "I want him to sing at my wedding!" and another girl said "Well, I just want him as my groom". I am still cracking up at that one. Well, who wouldn't…

Healthy Vegetarian

Kale Chips Recipe

February 29, 2016

This post is going to be a quick one. Almost as quick as how I finished eating a tray of these Kale Chips. ???? This is not a planned post to be honest. I was just making some kale chips for my own consumption and I snapped a couple of pictures for Instagram. By the way, check out my Instagram if…