Vegetarian – Mayakitchenette

Roasted Tomatoes with Burrata

December 24, 2024

Hi everyone! Can you believe Christmas is just around the corner? Time to panic-buy gifts, right? How are your preparations going? Has the menu been finalized yet? If you're looking for a quick and tasty appetizer, read on. today recipe is definitely a must try!! This Roasted Tomatoes with Burrata is deeeelicious! Burrata is a fresh Italian cheese made from mozzarella…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Side dish Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Brown Butter Mashed Potato Bake

December 26, 2023

As the shimmering lights of yet another Christmas fade into the distance, how did your Christmas celebrations go? I hope they were filled with the embrace of warmth, echoes of laughter, and treasured moments with your loved ones. On my blog, there's a mouthwatering mashed potato recipe that's simply irresistible. Creamy, decadently cheesy; I couldn't help but think, "Ah, this must…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Swift Spoon Vegetarian

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

November 17, 2023

Hello, lovelies, how are you guys doing? I've been quite occupied lately, but I'm not complaining. Staying busy is far better than being idle, it keeps me engaged and, honestly, helps avoid that empty feeling, not to mention the financial struggles. *Grins* So, today we are doing soups. Pardon me for boasting, but I do have a knack for creating delectable…

Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Soup/Salad Swift Spoon Vegetarian

Easy Farfalle Veggie Pasta

September 26, 2023

I know (almost) everyone loves Friday and that explains why TGIF is a popular acronym. Friday is often associated with fun and relaxation, but it's the opposite for me. Fridays to Sundays are usually crazy busy, so I eagerly anticipate Mondays as a day to rest and recharge. I typically sleep in, order food instead of cooking, and do things…

Asian Deepavali Eid Quick and Easy Ramadan Vegetarian

Easy Butter Rice

July 15, 2023

Why do humans constantly experience a sense of dissatisfaction? In my previous post, I expressed my frustration with the excessively hot weather. However, now that it has been raining for three days, my laundry refuses to dry. Are we not designed to ever feel content? #FoodForThought . While I appreciate the rainy season, I dislike the accumulation of laundry. Even though I…

Asian Deepavali Dessert Quick and Easy Ramadan Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Coconut Jelly

June 6, 2023

Hello everyone. It has been a while, hasn’t it? I had a number of recipes to share for Ramadan and Eid, but things didn’t work out as planned. Too many things were happening and I was down health-wise too. Anyways, let’s put everything aside and admire this refreshing and delicious coconut jelly. This Delicious Coconut Jelly is made from minimal ingredients and…

Appetizers/Snacks Bakes Christmas/Thanksgiving Soup/Salad Vegetarian

Lemon Parmesan Roasted Potatoes

February 11, 2023

Hello beautiful people! I hope you guys are doing well. Just dropping in for a quick update and to share a simple yet yumsss recipe. We are about 5 weeks away from Ramadan. Have always loved and enjoyed the vibes during Ramadan but after losing my brother in Ramadan itself, it is now a roller coaster of emotions and memories. Anyways, let's…

Bread Breakfast Deepavali Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Pav Bhaji Recipe

January 27, 2023

This Pav Bhaji Recipe might be alien to some of you. Whenever I go to Little India, I make it a point to buy some pav bhaji, which is a popular street food in India. It is a combination of different vegetables cooked and mashed together with a mix of masala. Traditionally eaten with toasted buns slathered with some butter.…

Bread Breakfast Quick and Easy Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Cream Cheese Bruschetta

December 29, 2022

It is almost midnight here and I am feeling hungry just by looking at these pictures. Why do I always do this to myself? Why do I blog late at night and why do I feel that I deserve a cup of noodles right now? BRB. Yup I am back and cup noodles are done. Calories consumed between Xmas to New year…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Healthy Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Vegetarian

Minestrone Soup Recipe

December 16, 2022

My social media account is filled with people uploading pictures of their snow holidays. Every other person is going somewhere and almost all the pictures they post look like wallpaper. The closest I have been to snow is the frost that builds up in my mom’s fridge. True story! Nevertheless, it is some consolation that the weather has been pretty cool…