Soup/Salad

Loaded Potato Soup

September 14, 2020

Is anyone just as excited as I am for Pumpkin Spice season? My motivations are strongly influenced by the fact that that would mean we are that much closer to that most magical time of the year. Yes, I get excited for Christmas in September. Totally normal right? Anyways, it is time to get soupy. Be it January or December, I am…

20 Minute Prawn and Corn Chowder Recipe

March 2, 2020

Okay, who’s ready for a DELICIOUS yet quicky and easy 20 Minute Prawn and Corn Chowder Recipe? Hello folks. Although I have not been blogging much, I have been painting the kitchen red. For someone who cooks/bakes a lot, I am also someone who skips breakfast, forget to eat lunch, too busy to eat kinda person. I am just not hungry when…

Asian Healthy Quick and Easy Soup/Salad

15 Minute Udon Noodle Soup

February 8, 2019

This is that kinda dish you cook, when you literally wanna get rid of whatever you have in the fridge. Hmm that sounded wrong. Let me just rephrase. This is a quick, hassle free dish that you can cook up in 15 minutes using ingredients that you may already have in your pantry. Sounds better right? Yup, at times it is…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Healthy Quick and Easy Side dish Soup/Salad Swift Spoon Vegetarian

Tabbouleh Recipe

December 14, 2018

So, the holidays are fast approaching. As much as I feel I should be eating all the yummy food that the season is offering right now, my mind tells me that I should incorporate more healthy stuff before the holidays. Yup basically eat from Christmas till new year before the new resolutions start, yet again. *Grins* I am a huge fan…

Asian Healthy Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Ramadan Seafood Soup/Salad Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Thai Glass Noodle Salad

December 6, 2018

As much as I love western food, the cook in me knows that the best flavors come from Asian cuisines. Asian cuisines are drawing more attention around the world and it encompasses many varieties of cuisines; Chinese, Indian or Thai, just to name a few. Asia has a very long history of using spices and herbs. Dishes like Tom yum, Curries and…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Healthy Meat Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Swift Spoon

Healthy Chicken and Avocado Salad

August 20, 2018

Avocado has gained in popularity over the past few years and is known as a superfood now. It is not just healthy, but also smooth and creamy and its consistency works in a lot of recipes be it is savory dishes or even a dessert. They are known to grow throughout South and Central America for thousands of years. It is…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Healthy Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Vegetarian

Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad

August 17, 2018

TGIF folks!! Aren’t you glad that Friday is back for a visit again? I am definitely elated although I know that I would be slogging away with the housework over the weekend considering that Eid is approaching next week. The week has been a drag and the only silver lining was this big bowl of Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad.…

Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Yum Picks by Maya

Creamy Mushroom and Leek Soup

August 15, 2018

Have I ever mentioned that I am a huge fan of mushrooms? I'm sure I must have made a reference about it somewhere but if some of you missed it, let me just scream it out loud. I LOVE MUSHROOMS! Remember the Easy Garlic Bread Recipe that I posted previously? Dipping chunks of the crunchy garlic bread in this Creamy Mushroom and…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Healthy Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Vegetarian

Insalata Caprese Recipe

August 2, 2018

Whenever I have red & juicy tomatoes at home, my mind only goes 2 ways; a Bruschetta or a nice plate of Insalata Caprese. Since I also got a pack of fresh mozzarella, it had to be the latter. As easy and delicious a Caprese salad is, I was thinking would it not be easy to squeeze a whole blog post…

Bread Soup/Salad

French Onion Soup with Garlic Croutons

April 19, 2018

Is there anything more comforting than a hot bowl of soup? Be it an Italian Seafood Soup, Mushroom Soup or this French onion soup with Garlic Croutons which involves a lot of caramelized onions and melted gruyere cheese. <3 Anyways hola people! How you doin? *Inserts Joey Tribbiani wriggly eyebrows* Ah, that famous line that encapsulates how we feel about him. I…

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Loaded Potato Soup

20 Minute Prawn and Corn Chowder Recipe

15 Minute Udon Noodle Soup

Tabbouleh Recipe

Thai Glass Noodle Salad

Healthy Chicken and Avocado Salad

Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad

Creamy Mushroom and Leek Soup

Insalata Caprese Recipe

French Onion Soup with Garlic Croutons