Spotlight: Today, my blog turns 1!
I had always and will always be forever thankful that I had been blessed with a career in IT. This is what […]
Small Batch Banana Caramel French Toast
I love weekend breakfast! Breakfast and lunch on weekends alone are something that I look forward to. I like it that I […]
One Lovely Blog Award
There’s nothing more fulfilling for a blogger to be recognized and appreciated by a fellow blogger. It’s not the monetary reward or […]
Crescent Jalapeno and Cheese Dogs
There’s no shame in using readily available refrigerated dough. In fact, I like having few cans of Philsbury refrigerated dough for emergency […]
Single Serve Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Mug Cake
Can you spare me 5 minutes of your previous time and make this ridiculously easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Mug Cake? It’s […]
Coffee Buns at Pappa Roti, Vancouver BC
Restaurant Name: Pappa Roti Website: https://www.papparoti.ca Location: 1505 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6G 1C3, Canada Hours of Operation: Daily 7:00 am – […]
Grilled Half and Half Meat Lovers Pizza with Homemade Pizza Crust
Who wants meat?? I mean lots and lots of meat! If you are one of those people who enjoy meat overload on […]
Small Batch White Chocolate Banana Muffins
Banana and me are becoming more and more best friend these past few weeks. I’m not only eating it like crazy on […]
Small Batch Homemade Bagel: Simplified and ready in 1 hour!
Bagels are one of my favorite kind of bread for my savory breakfast. They are my go to option for days like […]
Britannia Heritage Shipyard: Blast from the past!
Welcome to Britannia Shipyard!♥ Location: 5180 Westwater Dr, Richmond, BC V7E 6P3 Website: http://www.richmond.ca/culture/sites/britannia/about.htm Hours of operation: Winter: Oct 1 – April 31: […]
The Easiest Small Batch Carrot Cake Recipe
I enjoy eating vegetables, in fact my meals are not complete without them. I nibble on them fresh, sometimes steamed, sometimes in […]
All Around Bread Dough: Small Batch Slider Burger Buns
This all around bread dough is insanely versatile. Ever since I got this, I’ve stop looking and trying other recipes. Why would […]
Small Batch Coconut Crème Brûlée
I was so intimidated in making Crème Brûlée until I made my very first and long-awaited Vanilla Crème Brûlée. It was not […]
Chicken Tenders: Crispy and not greasy! What’s the secret?
at I am breaking my rule, just for this chicken tenders. I still favor baked over fried, just to be clear. But […]
Small Batch Mashed Potato, 4 ways to enjoy it
Even a side dish deserves full attention. Mashed potato has always been a side dish that is present whenever there’s big gathering […]
Indian Arm Luncheon Cruise: Sit back, relax and enjoy the cruise
Location: Departure at 501 Denman Street Website: https://www.boatcruises.com/tour.php?pv=p3 Hours of Operation: Click Schedule Entrance Fee: Yes. Please click Rates Tour Includes: 4 […]
Small Batch Mini Pecan Pie
I love mini desserts! They made me feel I’m not eating enough at all, like I’m being the good girl I should […]
Small Batch Jalapeño Cheddar and Parmesan Cornbread
Today I am going to share with you a sweet and savory bread that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner and […]
Small Batch Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oat Bars
I kind of like making flourless dessert now. I find it very interesting, fun and creative. Although I set a limit on […]
Avocado Cilantro Hummus
Avocado are back in season and what better way to use it than into a Hummus! This Avocado Cilantro Hummus is as […]
Let’s got to Xcaret Mexico! Nature at it’s best!
Location: Carretera Chetúmal-Puerto Juárez Kilómetro 282, Solidaridad, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico Website: http://www.xcaret.com/ Hours of operation: 8:30 am – 9:00pm […]
Fun and Sun in Mexico
Don’t wait for someone to make your dream come true. Make it happen, because you can. Mexico, my dream vacation. It took […]
Small Batch Bake Churros Donut
I am not really a donut person, but when my donut craving hits me, I must have it. I would be thinking […]
Spicy Bell Pepper Hummus
When I started making my own hummus, I got hooked making it. I wasn’t familiar with hummus until I moved here in […]
Crepe Parfait, homemade heavenly treat!
All I want is more ice cream and more ice cream please. Summer is swinging it really hard with this hot weather […]
Foil Packed Salmon, ready in 30 minutes!
I bet you had those days that you were running around like crazy and didn’t have time to prepare you dinner or […]
Dr Sun-Yat-Sen Garden, a classical Chinese Garden in the heart of downtown Vancouver
Welcome to Dr Sun-Yat-Sen Chinese Garden!♥ Location: 4600 Cambie St, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2M9, Canada Website: http://www.vancouverchinesegarden.com/ Hours of operation: Click here […]
Chocolate Cake for Two, the beauty of small batch
Words are not enough to express how much I love this chocolate cake. Lately, I had been obsessed in making small […]
Ube Crinkles
The beautiful and deep purple color attracted me to this cookie, but more than that, it’s the unique taste that captures my […]
One Bowl, Eggless and Butterless Orange Chocolate Cake
Originally posted on Sweet & Spicy Living:
But Are you like me who loves citrus flavored dessert? If you are, then today is…
Homemade Dulce DeLeche Ice Cream – No ice cream machine needed and 2 ingredients only!
Homemade Ice Cream are the best solution for hot summer weather. I know you might be thinking it will be easier to […]
Sea to Sky at Squamish
Website: https://www.seatoskygondola.com/ Location: Squamish, BC Hours of operation: Clicke here for the hours Entrance Fee: Click here for the rates Welcome to […]
Vancouver Downtown Waterfront
There is no where else that I would like to work than in downtown Vancouver. My travel time to work is normally […]
Double Chocolate Banana Bread
I am a chocolate lover, you can tell right? Double the chocolate, double the fun. There is nothing better than double double. […]
Cacao 70 Eatery – Pure chocolate indulgence!
Restaurant Name: Coco 70 Website: http://cacao70.com/en/our-concepts Location: 1047 Denman Street, Vancouver, BC, V6G 2M4 Hours of Operation: Sunday to Thursday 10AM-11PM; Friday […]
Paramount Fine Foods – Authentic Lebanese Restaurant in downtown Vancouver
Welcome to Paramount Fine Foods! Website: http://www.paramountfinefoodsbc.com/ Location: 560 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6Z2Y2, Canada Hours of Operation: Daily 11:00am – 11:00pm […]
Baked Strawberry Donut
I’m really craving for donuts today, but not just the regular donut. I want a fruity flavor bake donuts so that I […]
Corn Flakes Cereals Bark Chocolate
I had been thinking of making this Corn Flakes Cereals Bark Chocolate for a long time now. Since its Summer, I think […]
Small Batch Foil Packed Shrimp and Corn
What’s great about foil pack meals is that they are very flexible. You don’t even need a recipe for it, it’s basically […]
Minoru Park, Richmond BC
Welcome to Minoru Park!♥ Location: 7191 Granville Ave, Richmond, BC V6Y 4G2, Canada Website: http://www.richmond.ca/parks/parks/about/amenities/park.aspx?ID=68 Entrance Fee: No The week that I […]
Boccaccini Greek Pasta Salad for Two
Homemade Ice cream and salad are my summer food best friends nowadays. Light, fresh and cool foods are all I can think […]
Small Batch Blueberry Lemon Yogurt Bread
I went to Steveston Farmers Market and I found these sweet blueberries, they are simply irresistible! They are huge, they are fresh, […]
Small Batch Coconut Macarons Cupcake
Do you know that the French Macaroons has a Filipino version? In the Philippines, we call it Coconut Macarons. I first got […]
Small Batch Piña Colada Cake
Oh summer! I cannot get enough of you! I hope you can stay longer, but since it seems it is not going […]
Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream – No ice cream machine needed!
Hello Summer, Hello Strawberry season! You don’t think I forgot strawberry, right?. I was happy with my Homemade Coffee Fudge ice cream […]
Small Batch Pão de Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Bread)
These Brazilian cheese bread is a real cheese bomb! It has a slightly crunchy shell and its exploding with cheesy flavor, inside […]
Small Batch Classic Vanilla Madeleine Cookies
My sweet Madeleine, you got me with your pretty fancy looking shell and absolutely light and buttery taste. I went through the […]
Small Batch Grab and Go Chocolate Trifle in a Jar
I will do anything for the love of cake! Call me crazy but I had a cake in my purse. Yes, a […]
Strawberry Cobbler for Two
I had been wanting to make cobbler dessert for a long time now, but I never really got a chance to do […]
Salmon Wellington made easy, It’s cheesy delicious too!
I didn’t realize that making my own Salmon Wellington could be this easy. I did not even plan to make it just […]
Homemade Dulce Deleche Ice Cream – Custard base, no ice cream machine needed
I so love this Dulce DeLeche Ice Cream so much! It’s so creamy, so smooth and it’s proudly homemade without even using […]
Stanley Park,Vancouver’s first, largest, and most beloved urban park!
Welcome to Stanley Park!♥ Location: Vancouver, BC V6G 1Z4, Canada Website: http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/stanley-park.aspx Hours of operation: Entrance Fee: No Where should I begin? […]
Small Batch Homemade Garlic Bread
I made Garlic Butter for my friend and I thought I should put it to use. She lives in Singapore, so she […]
Small Batch Homemade Garlic Butter
This Homemade Garlic Butter is specially dedicated to my very good friend who is thousand miles away from me. It sounds weird […]
Small Batch Blueberry Muffins
Maybe it’s just a coincidence, but it was also summer of last year when I made Strawberry Streusel Muffin, Carrot Streusel Muffin […]
Baking Basic: What is Pâte à choux?
Cream Puff/Profiteroles, Eclair. Does it sounds familiar to you? If you said yes, then I guess I started you off right before […]
Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache Frosting (Small Batch)
There is something exciting about chocolate cake. It always brightened up my mood, it always made me happy and it always, with […]
Grilled Jalapeno and Cheese Pizza with Homemade Pizza Crust
I have always wanted to make my own homemade grilled pizza since I bought my grill. I thought summer is the perfect […]
Homemade Pizza Dough (Small Batch)
Homemade Pizza and Homemade Ice Cream are the two items that I want to focus making this summer. They are both my […]
Small Batch Blueberry Crumb Bars
Summer is surely getting into me. I had been craving for anything blueberry these past few days. I don’t know what’s going […]
Nitobe Memorial Garden, Vancouver BC
Welcome to Nitobe MemorialGarden!♥ Location: 1895 Lower Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4 Website: http://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/visit/nitobe-memorial-garden/ Hours of operation: Click here to see schedule […]
Basic Sweet Crepe
Originally posted on Sweet & Spicy Living:
Sweet or Savory? I like them both, but If I only have to choose one, I…
Basic Sweet Crepe
Sweet or Savory? I like them both, but If I only have to choose one, I would definitely go for the […]
Small Batch Homemade Purple Yam (Ube) Ice Cream
Happy National Ice Cream Day!! Let’s celebrate it with this smooth and creamy Ube (Purple Yam) Ice Cream. I did not even […]
Mango Lassi
I do not normally order drinks when I eat outside, not because I don’t like them but simply because I cannot eat […]
Corn Flakes Cereals Chocolate Cluster
I like eating cereals with milk in the morning. They are a very quick breakfast option when I do not have time […]
Queen Elizabeth Park, Vancouver BC
Welcome to Queen Elizabeth Park!♥ Location: 4600 Cambie St, Vancouver, BC V5Y 2M9, Canada Website: Queen Elizabeth Park Hours of operation: Summer […]
Homemade Avocado Pistachio Ice Cream – No ice cream machine needed
So many ice cream flavor, so little time, but then again, who says is cream are just for summer? They are best […]
Low Carbs Almond PanCake (Small Batch), it’s for real!
I am easy to please. All I want is a soft and light pancake, is that too much to ask? Being a […]
Homemade Apple Filling
I used to buy pie filling in the store whenever I need one, until I learned how to make my own. Homemade […]
Spotlight: Cheers to Canada’s 150th Birthday!
I am still recovering from a very sweet and short vacation from celebrating Canada Day but I am ready to share with […]
Mexican Mango and Strawberry Mix Green Salad
This is one of my favorite salad. Perfect salad for summer with all the fresh fruits available in the market. I love […]
Small Batch Strawberry Crumb Bar
I love strawberry, so when they are in season, I make sure to make the most of them in my baking. I […]
Small Batch Ultimate Red Vetvet Cheesecake Cake
I first met Red Velvet Cake when I went to Seattle, USA. We went for a weekend trip and we were just […]
Classic Cream Cheese Frosting
You will never know when you will be hit with a Red Velvet Cake or Carrot Cake craving, and so when that […]
Strawberry Banana Loaf Bread
It’s time to go toothy fruity again, because it’s Summer!! It was a long wait, but now Summer is finally here. Since […]
OH Canada Sugar Cookie
Sugar cookie is one of the most simple and easy cookie that you can make. Although simple, it’s like a blank canvas […]
Whole Wheat Strawberry Streusel Muffin
Originally posted on Sweet & Spicy Living:
Last few weeks, I made Low Fat Chocolate Banana Goodness Sponge Muffin (that was long!) andh…
Strawberry Shortbread Cheese Tart
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I wished we have Strawberry all year round. Unfortunately, here in Vancouver, we only have th…
Strawberry Shortbread Cheese Tart
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Things to do in Granville Island, Vancouver BC
Welcome to Granville Island!♥ Location: 1669 Johnston St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3R9, Canada Website: http://granvilleisland.com/ Hours of Operation: Public Market is open […]
Homemade Coffee Fudge Ice Cream – No ice cream machine needed
Summer is here and I am making the most of it by making my own best ever smooth, creamy no-churn Homemade Coffee […]
No Bake Greek Yogurt and Dates Breakfast Fruit Tart
Originally posted on Sweet & Spicy Living:
Let me give you a heads up, this is not your typical tart. There’s no flour,…
Small Batch Piña Colada Crumb Bars
Summer starts now with this tropical Piña Colada Crumb Bars ♥♥♥ We use coconut both in savory and sweet dishes and dessert […]
Homemade Pineapple Filling – quick and easy!
This is a simple and quick pineapple filling that can be used for Cake, Tart, Pie and Piña Colada Crumb Bars. It […]
Eggless & Butterless Orange Sponge Cake
It’s been one year since I made Matcha Chiffon Cake for my brother’s 10 years wedding anniversary. This year, I chose a […]
Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Do you have overripe bananas hanging around the counter? Worry no more because this Banana Bread is the solution to your problem. […]
Italian Day on the Drive: Amore
Location: Commercial Drive, Vancouver BC Date and Time: Sunday, June 11 2017 – 12pm to 8pm Summer is the time when Festivals […]
Roasted Buttered Baby Carrots
I need something to balance my craziness with sweet treats, and eating more veggies and fruits is my way of doing it. […]
Shrimp Ratatouille Pasta
Do you have a problem on what to do with left over Ratatouille? Sometimes there’s just too much and leftover cannot be […]
Soft and Chewy Brownie Thins
If you love Brownies like me, that you would understand why I have an obsession with them. For me, they are the […]
Spring in Vandusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver BC
Welcome to Vandusen Botanical Garden Location: 5251 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1, Canada Website: Vandusen Botanical Garden Hours of operation: Open […]
Small Sweet Potato, Kale & Quinoa Bowl
I had been so busy these past few days and I cannot even find the time to prepare my meals. Good thing, […]
Baking Basic: Meringue
There’s something about Meringue that attracts me. Maybe it’s the fancy way that it is used in dessert? Probably the stiff peaks […]
Italian Herb Monkey Pull Apart Bread
After a long time of looking and for easy and all around bread recipe, I finally got one. And guess what? I […]
Ratatouille
Have you seen the movie Ratatouille? If you haven’t, I highly recommend that you watch it. My friends told me about this […]
Small Batch Baked Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges
I love french fries especially when they are still hot and crispy. The perfect moment for me is when it just […]
Spotlight: Today, my blog turns 1!
I had always and will always be forever thankful that I had been blessed with a career in IT. This is what […]
Chocolate Meringue Kisses Cake (Small Batch)
I recently made the mini and adorable Chocolate French Meringue Cookies. I had so much fun making it and I enjoyed eating […]
Small Batch Chocolate Kisses French Meringue
This little cute chocolate kisses are simply adorable and easy to make. Every time I make something that only uses egg yolks […]
Exploring nature in Canmore, Alberta Canada
I had been to Calgary a lot of times already, I cannot even remember how many times, so I stopped counting. I […]
