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 Quick and Easy Seafood Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Salmon with Lemon Caper Butter

October 2, 2018

Hello October! 3 more months and it is going to be the start of yet another new year. I am appalled at how time really flies. It is hard to digest that 3/4 of the year have already left us. Nevertheless, I still love the vibes that a new year gives. Me with a fresh new planner, making a list of new…

Christmas/Thanksgiving Meat Yum Picks by Maya

Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes

September 25, 2018

Hello hello! I am back with a delicious Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes recipe for you guys. So how was the weekend guys? Mine was pretty laid back. Remember in the previous post, I mentioned as to how I was hooked on to Zumbo desserts on Netflix? Thanks to that show, I went on a not so little bakeware spree, buying…

Appetizers Bread Breakfast Others Quick and Easy Swift Spoon Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Pesto Naan Pizza

September 5, 2018

Attention pizza lovers! If you are used to eating tomato-based pizzas, I have something new for you. It is delectable, super fresh and simple to make. Basically, it's the perfect pizza! So let’s get down to it and talk about what I like about this Delicious Pesto Naan Pizza. I love pizzas; you know those traditional ones with a tomato sauce base, topped…

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…

Breakfast Dessert Healthy Quick and Easy Ramadan Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Acai Berry Bowl

May 1, 2018

I’m sitting on the couch and looking out at the world while having this Acai Berry Bowl. How much peaceful can my Sunday be? Okay fine. I’m lying. It IS Sunday and I AM sitting on my couch, but I am in my PJS, devouring two of these Acai Berry Bowls. Yup TWO and I am not even sorry. If I…

Asian Deepavali Healthy Ramadan Seafood Soup/Salad Yum Picks by Maya

Mint Fish Tikka

February 2, 2018

Mint Fish Tikka. Just the name alone is salivating right, munchies? I am a huge fan of Mint in savory dishes. I find mint soothing and calming and I personally love the way it smells. So, I kinda realized that I don't post much recipes for Indian cuisine. I mean by right, I should be posting more Indian recipes since I’m Indian.…

Bakes Chinese New Year Christmas/Thanksgiving Dessert Eid Yum Picks by Maya

Mini Orange Cakes

January 30, 2018

Vegetables and fruits are essential in our daily diet. Thank god for pumpkin pie, chocolate zucchini bread and these mini orange cakes. I have a confession. I basically took less than 5 minutes photographing these Mini Orange Cakes. I placed the cakes on a baking tray and took it to the coffee table, grabbed my camera and took a couple of shots…

Bakes Christmas/Thanksgiving Dessert Yum Picks by Maya

Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce

January 18, 2018

Cheesecake with raspberry sauce, where do I start? ♡ Personally, I feel that a cheesecake is that kinda dessert that always looks good on the table and it always go down like a storm with the guests. Basically, a good cheesecake never fails to impress aye? The niece was on a school break, so I called her over to do some leisure…

Appetizers Asian Chinese New Year Meat Quick and Easy Ramadan Swift Spoon Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Stovetop Honey Chicken Wings

March 18, 2017

Hello Lovelies, Initially I was not sure as to whether I should be sharing this Delicious Stovetop Honey Chicken Wings recipe or not. Although the recipe is delicious, but I did not put in the extra effort in photographing the pictures. It was just a matter of a few clicks of the camera while cooking as I was having some guests over. I…

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Thai Glass Noodle Salad

Salmon with Lemon Caper Butter

Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes

Delicious Pesto Naan Pizza

Creamy Mushroom and Leek Soup

Acai Berry Bowl

Mint Fish Tikka

Mini Orange Cakes

Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce

Delicious Stovetop Honey Chicken Wings