Seafood – Page 5 – Mayakitchenette

Salmon with Lemon Herb Butter and Garlic Mashed Sweet Potatoes

November 14, 2015

Do you know that goldfish can’t close their eyes as they have no eyelids? Well, my best friend Google passed on that GK to me. If you think my life is sad because google is my best friend, well can your best friend tell you that an average ear of corn has an even number of rows, usually 16? Does…

Healthy Quick and Easy Yum Picks by Maya

Delicious Shrimp Tacos with Lime Coleslaw

August 7, 2015

I have been craving for tacos as if I am 6 months pregnant. Okay, maybe worse cause it was such a wicked craving as it specifically wanted fish tacos and we are talking about golden and crispy battered fish here. Is it remotely possible to give this craving a pass? No Do you have a taco place nearby? No So the only solution to this…

Ramadan Seafood Soup/Salad Yum Picks by Maya

Rojak Bandung Recipe

June 11, 2015

Rojak (Malaysian and Singaporean spelling) or Rujak (Indonesian spelling) is a traditional fruit and vegetable salad dish commonly found in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. There are non vegetarian salads too, like in this recipe. The term "Rojak" means a "mix". It is also used as a colloquial expression for an eclectic mix, in particular as a word describing the multi-ethnic character…

Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Seafood

Tuna Tomato Pasta

May 6, 2015

Hey Y'all! Yup, it's me, still alive even after not eating for three days. I never imagined that I would catch the daylight ever again after not eating for three whole days. That is like 4320 minutes! Yes, at times my level of exaggeration = maximum. So yeah, we are done with the three-day detox and it was not as difficult…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Grilled Salmon Kebabs

April 17, 2015

This is an overdue post, but I simply had to write one about this. Every time I catch a fellow blogger's recipe getting featured on Buzzfeed, I wonder as to what all one needs to do, to get a placing in the list of recipes being featured over there. Did they send a basket of freshly baked cookies to the editor?…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Soup/Salad Yum Picks by Maya

Honey Garlic Salmon with Warm Chopped Asparagus Salad

March 16, 2015

"Writer's block is a condition, primarily associated with writing, in which an author loses the ability to produce new work or experiences a creative slowdown" Yes, that is how Wikipedia would describe me right now. Since the time my mummy has been sick, I have not felt capable enough to compose decently. Today mom is up and running, however my brain…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Best Salmon with Avocado Salsa

February 16, 2015

Can I pin this picture right on top of the blog for the whole of 2015? I know it is only February, but seriously, this was by far my best meal for 2015! The best salmon recipe ever!! I was mind blown! I can eat this forever. Best salmon ever! I was really tempted to name this as Best salmon forever! I…

Noodles/Pasta Quick and Easy Ramadan Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

November 14, 2014

I have a good news and a bad one. The bad news is that, the pictures in this post are nothing to rave about and it is not doing justice to this dish. There was barely any light and I was battling the rains and thunderstorm at 9pm while taking pictures. And that too, while trying hard not to dig into…

Healthy Quick and Easy Seafood Yum Picks by Maya

Simple Caramelized Salmon Recipe

November 7, 2014

I should be eating lettuce for the rest of the week and that too sans dressing and only a fork would be required. Reason is, I have had so many cakes on my birthday. I actually came up with a quote while eating all those cakes. "Only those who are loved so much gets more than 1 cakes on their…

Noodles/Pasta Ramadan

Mee Rebus – Noodles in Sweet Potato Gravy

October 25, 2014

As I am typing out this post, I am also chatting with my cousin who is currently living in Canada. I was asking her for the English name of a certain Asian ingredient and I mentioned that I was writing about a local dish and she seemed really surprised at that. Cousin: Haahaaa so you are cooking Asian dishes now? Me: What…