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Salmon with Lemon Couscous

August 16, 2022

I’m torn. Whenever I am busy, I wish I had more time to laze around. Now that I have been pretty much lazing around for the past two days, I hate how it is proving to be counter-productive. I feel a sense of satisfaction when I get things done, whether it is getting the laundry done or even mopping the…

Dessert

Soy Milk Jelly

August 4, 2022

Remember in the previous recipe I mentioned that I wanted to go to Paris someday? That very night, after writing this blog post, I went to bed and dreamt that I was traveling. The funny thing was that I was off to India instead of Paris. Yup, Eiffel didn't make it to my dream but the TajMahal did. Not really…

Roasted Vegetable with Creamy Garlic Dressing

Healthy Vegetarian Yum Picks by Maya

Roasted Vegetables with Creamy Garlic Dressing

August 3, 2022

Have you ever wondered if there is something that you have to eat every day, what would it be? Honestly speaking, If I have to eat this Roasted Vegetable with Creamy Garlic Dressing every day, I’d be a happy girl! I mean I do enjoy cheese on bread and pasta but deep down I know that it's not something I…

Chinese New Year Meat Ramadan Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Stovetop Ayam Percik

July 7, 2022

Did you guys watch Man vs Bee on Netflix? I saw the first episode with my niece and initiallly we found it full of cringe. Somehow we ended up watching the rest of the series. It is that kinda movie where you just watch and not think too much as it makes very little sense. Haha. Only someone like Rowan…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Miso Glazed Salmon

June 27, 2022

Not so fun fact about me. I enjoy salmon but will never eat the ones that are sold outside. They are too “fishy” to my liking. Yeah, I know I'm weird. Anyways, I only eat salmon that I personally cook. I have been lucky when it comes to trying new salmon recipes as they mostly turn out to be fabulous!…

Healthy Quick and Easy

Steamed Tofu Recipe

March 15, 2021

Hello lovelies! Ready for an easy and healthy recipe? #skinnymonday. We are talking about soft, silky tofu that is steamed with delicious soy sauce and topped with vegetables. It's best eaten with rice, however delicious on it's own too. This Steamed Tofu Recipe can easily be made vegan. Just substitute the fish sauce with more soy sauce! If you are not…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Thai Steamed Fish Recipe

March 5, 2021

Are you ready to add this super delicious Thai Steamed Fish Recipe to your repertoire guys? Thai Steamed Fish is one of my most favorite Thai dishes. It doesn't help that coincidently, it is also one of the easiest dishes to prepare. Yes, I am all for dishes that allow me to spend less time in the kitchen. #teameasypeasy So, how have…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Salmon with Chimichurri Sauce

February 5, 2021

Today I introduce to you my new friend: Chimi. It all started with my niece wanting to eat more salmon after this Creamy Garlic Butter Salmon, She said she was "dreaming" of that cookout and I took it as a sign she wanted to eat some salmon. I really wouldn't mind a "Best Aunt Award" especially after whipping up this…

Healthy Soup/Salad Yum Picks by Maya

Fajita Chicken Burrito Bowl

January 19, 2021

This Fajita Chicken Burrito Bowl was so good that the niece declared she can eat this for a week straight. Well, I could not agree more. This bowl of cilantro-lime rice, fajita chicken, sautéed peppers, black beans, corn, onion, guacamole and sour cream was simply off-the-charts worth the extra prep. It was just so very good!! This recipe might involve a…

Breakfast Healthy

Peach Cinnamon Oatmeal

January 8, 2021

By now, you would have known that oatmeal is good for your body. Whether it’s steel-cut, rolled or quick cooking, oatmeal is healthy for you. Rich in fiber, eases the insulin response, and benefits gut health. It also promotes fullness, which makes it a great food to eat at Suhoor during Ramadan. For me, oats are the perfect breakfast food…