Ramadan and Dates are inseparable in our household. Dates are rich in calcium, iron, several vitamins and minerals. It is also full of fiber. I believe all the above are enough reasons as to why we are encourage to consume dates during fasting.
Every Ramadan, I would prepare Dates milkshake often. We drink a lot of milk during this month; I always…
Tub tim krob is a popular dessert that originate from Thailand. It is more commonly known as Red Ruby in Singapore. A simple yet delicious and pretty dessert that you can whip up in less than 30 minutes!
Tub Tim Krob (Red Ruby Dessert)
Author: Maya Kitchenette
Prep time: 20 mins
Cook time: 25 mins
Total time: 45 mins
Ingredients
1 packet coconut milk or cream (add…
A classic that is delicious and simple. This is the perfect dessert to make a day in ahead when you have guests coming over the next day. This is Creme Caramel. Love it.
Creme Caramel
Author: Maya Kitchenette
Ingredients
For caramel
1/2 cup sugar (for caramel)
1 tbsp water
For pudding
1 cup whole milk
2 tbsp cream
1 vanilla bean (or 2 tsp vanilla extract)
3 eggs
1/4 c sugar
pinch nutmeg…
On my previous visit to Cold storage, I bought a bottle of Tahini as I wanted to give Hummus a try. Hummus is a popular Middle eastern dip. Served with fresh or toasted pita bread, hummus is a great snack/appetizer. It is really easy to make and it makes a nice dip for freshly cut vegetables too. If you can't…
This is a favourite at home...esp when it's eaten with curries, chapatis, nasi briyani...etc2. It's awesome with fried chicken wings too! It's a simple version of Acar Timun actually. I usually add strips of carrot too. I had none in the fridge, so I had to omit it.
Simple Cucumber Salad
Author: : Maya Kitchenette
Prep time: 10 mins
Total time: 10 mins
Ingredients
2 Cucumbers…
Shakshouka/Shakshuka is a dish of poached eggs in a sauce of tomatoes with spices. It is believed to have a Tunisian origin.
It is usually eaten with thick slices of toasted bread, pitas or baguettes. You can add pretty much anything you want to it, including meat. In Singapore, minced meat is often added and it's usually more spicy. Anyways, I…