Apr
16
2010
The other day I saw Dhivi’s chocolate chip muffins and although I have my own version of CC and nut muffins, I found her photos so appetizing that I had to make them right away. I made minor adjustments to the recipe. They turned out really beautiful in looks and it was a pleasure taking [...]
Jul
14
2009
I am baking a lot of muffins these days in a bid to have breakfast every morning. I love to have one of these little babies with orange juice each morning. In this particular batch, I added cardamoms that really gave the muffins an awesome flavor. I used organic agave nectar (low glycemic index)to make [...]
Dec
18
2008
We are buried under (almost) 1/2 foot snow here in the PNW. Work’s crazy I know, you must be thinking who the hell is working during the holidays!?! Oh, well. All good fun. Some bullet points: We spent this Thanksgiving in NY. Well, that story is for some other day. It feels great to blog [...]
Oct
17
2008
The Orange liquer nut cake serves as a very good mid-afternoon snack. It tastes especially awesome with hot cocoa. Yep, just the right combination for this time of the year. –ingredients———————————— Orange liquer - 3/4 cup Combination of the following, chopped – 1 cup Pistachios Almonds Dates Pecans Walnuts Salt, Baking soda and baking poweder – [...]
Jul
15
2008
**Update on 7/27 – added photos ** So we were watching Return of Seven last night. Does anyone think Yul Brynner is gay? I think he is.. anyhoo.. the point is, we were watching the movie and it was so boringggg that I had to kickstart my senses with something crazy. I have this perennial marinating [...]