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Small Batch Cream Cheese Chocolate Chip Bar

June 3, 2020

A Cream Cheese Chocolate Chip Bar layered with tangy creamy cheese and loaded with bits and pieces of chocolate chips of course! […]

Light & Refreshing Avocado Tuna Wrap

June 1, 2020

A light and refreshing Avocado Tuna Wrap is just a great way to enjoy lunch especially when the weather starts to warm […]

4 Ingredients No Preservatives Raspberry Chia Seed Jam

May 31, 2020

This Homemade 4 Ingredients Raspberry Chia Seed Jam has a nice tangy sweet flavor from fresh Raspberry. A small amount of chia […]

[VIDEO] I Cannot Believe It’s NO Yeast Oversized Cinnamon Roll

May 30, 2020

This NO Yeast Oversized Cinnamon Roll is 100% easier to make than traditional yeast Cinnamon Roll. No proofing, no kneading, you can […]

Meat Free Monday: Single Serving Garlic Oatmeal with Egg

May 25, 2020

This Savory Garlic Oatmeal is a creamy delicious and flavorful Savory oatmeal that would be a great addition to your sweet oatmeal […]

Shortcut Chicken Shawarma at Home, the Easy Way

May 24, 2020

This homemade Chicken Shawarma do not need any rotating rotisserie or spit, just few simple tools, fresh chicken and a mix of […]

[VIDEO] I Cannot Believe It’s 2 Ingredients NO Yeast Shortcut Bagel

May 23, 2020

This 2 Ingredients No Yeast Shortcut Bagel cannot get easier than this. The main bread dough was made using only self-rising flour […]

Chicken Sandwich Spread

May 20, 2020

From my Mom’s kitchen to mine, here’s a simple flavorful Chicken Sandwich Spread with chunky shredded chicken and nice sweet and salty […]

Meat Free Monday: Pan Grilled Mix Veggie and Halloumi Cheese

May 18, 2020

This Pan Grilled Mixed Vegetables and Halloumi Cheese is a great easy way to grill a bulk amount of vegetable in no […]

Mediterranean Chickpea and Chicken Wrap

May 17, 2020

I had been enjoying anything “wrap” lately, especially for breakfast. I don’t know how it started, one day I just felt like […]

[VIDEO] I Cannot Believe It’s NO Yeast Whole Wheat Naan Bread (Makes 4 Pieces)

May 16, 2020

I cannot believe it’s NO Yeast Whole Wheat Naan Bread! Soft, pliable and ready in less than 1 hour. Easy and simple […]

Meat Free Monday: Stir-Fry Mushroom & Broccoli

May 11, 2020

Mushroom and Broccoli Stir-Fry, easy one pan dinner in 30 minutes. Jut a mix of broccoli florets and mushroom, as simple as […]

[VIDEO] I Cannot Believe It’s 2 Ingredients NO Yeast Yogurt Bread Rolls

May 10, 2020

This 2 Ingredients No Yeast Bread Rolls is going to drive you crazy in love with it! It was made with very […]

Small Batch: Soft and Light Crumb Madeira Cake

May 9, 2020

This Madeira Cake is soft, moist with a light cake crumb. It is almost like a butter cake or pound cake, but […]

Easy Vanilla Chia Pudding For Two

May 8, 2020

This Vanilla Chia Pudding makes for a quick light breakfast on the go. Gluten free and can be made vegan by simply […]

2 Ingredients Black & White Chocolate Bark

May 6, 2020

Bark Chocolate is one of the easiest chocolate treat that you can make at home. It requires very few ingredients, no special […]

Meat Free Monday: Mediterranean Spaghetti Squash

May 4, 2020

This low carb Mediterranean Spaghetti Squash is a mashed-up between 2 simple dish. Lemon Butter Spaghetti Squash + Mediterranean Greek Salad. It’s […]

Single Serve Mashed Sweet Potato Bowl

May 3, 2020

Eating healthy delicious breakfast shouldn’t be difficult, right? But it seems that that is not the case, a lot of people skip […]

Salted Caramel Dutch Baby Pancake

May 3, 2020

Make a twist to your normal breakfast pancake and make this Salted Caramel Dutch Pancake. This is not only a beautiful sight […]

[VIDEO] I Cannot Believe It’s NO Yeast Pizza

May 2, 2020

Nobody is cancelling pizza night just because we do not have yeast. I know, I know, you can call for delivery but […]

Avocado Overnight Oats

May 1, 2020

This Avocado Overnight Oats is more than just a breakfast option, this could pass a snack for in between meals, or even […]

[VIDEO] The Internet Famous Dalgona Coffee (Whipped Coffee)

April 28, 2020

Dalgona Coffee or Whipped Coffee, a cold or hot coffee beverage made by whipping coffee, sugar and water to turn it into […]

Meat Free Monday: Vietnamese Vermicelli Noodles

April 27, 2020

Nothing but freshness in this bowl Vietnamese Vermicelli Salad. julienne Carrots and Cucumber, Beans Cprouts, fresh herbs like Mint, Basil and Cilantro […]

[VIDEO] I Cannot Believe It’s NO Yeast Yogurt Sandwich Bread

April 25, 2020

Believe it or not, this sandwich bread do NOT require a yeast. A homemade NO Yeast Sandwich Bread, no proofing, no resting […]

Small Batch Cream Cheese Brownie

April 24, 2020

This Cream Cheese Fudgy Brownie is of the BEST brownie treat that you could give yourself and your friends too. This has […]

2 Ingredients Chocolate Coated Corn Flakes Cereals

April 23, 2020

Turn your corn flakes into a delicious bite size chocolate snack by making them into this Chocolate Coated Corn Flakes Cereals. They […]

Baking Basic 101 Series: Is Your Oven Lying to You? Test to Find Out

April 22, 2020

I take baking seriously, so when my oven is lying to me, I do not take that lightly and I have to […]

Meat Free Monday: Single Serving Turmeric & Garlic Oatmeal

April 20, 2020

Ginger, Garlic and Turmeric is a powerful combination to boost our immune system, and this Turmeric & Garlic Savory Oatmeal got it […]

[VIDEO] 2 Ingredients Homemade Oat Milk

April 18, 2020

This homemade Oat Milk is a healthy non-dairy milk substitute. This is quick and easy to make, plus it is the cheapest […]

Stuffed Chicken Roll-Up (StoveTop and Oven Method)

April 17, 2020

A Chicken Roll-Up filled with bits and pieces of bell pepper, carrots and smoked sausage then simmered in a sweet salty sauce. […]

Meat Free Monday: Sweet Potato Fries Buddha Bowl

April 13, 2020

This recipe is a great way to turn your sweet potato into something delicious, fun and more interesting. A big bowl full […]

Orange Poppy Seed Loaf

April 12, 2020

This Orange Poppy Seed Loaf will surely make you breakfast something to look forward to. It’s soft and moist with a nice […]

25 Homemade Soup to Keep You Warm at Home

April 10, 2020

Keep Yourself Warm Nothing beats homemade soup, so do yourself and your family a favor by making a homemade soup. It is […]

All Around Bread Dough: Braided Sesame White Loaf Bread

April 9, 2020

Homemade yeast bread is not as scary as it sounds. It’s just a matter of practice and getting to know how to […]

Flourless Quinoa Chocolate Cake

April 8, 2020

There is so much you can do with Quinoa more than just use it for salad. This recipe is a proof to […]

Meat Free Monday: Mushroom & Asparagus Egg Fried Rice

April 6, 2020

This Mushroom and Asparagus Fried Rice is your one pan one bowl quick meal. It’s very easy to prepare with simple ingredients. […]

[VIDEO] Chocolate Coated Marshmallow

April 4, 2020

Chocolate Coated or Dipped Marshmallow are just that, a marshmallow dipped in melted chocolate. Depending on the location, chocolate coated marshmallow could […]

[VIDEO] 15 Video Cookie Tutorials for Quick & Simple Dessert

April 3, 2020

Hi Guys! So how was our bread tutorials last week? Have you made any of the 10 homemade bread recipes that I […]

[VIDEO] Flaky Glazed Orange Scones

April 1, 2020

There is nothing better than a freshly baked scones for morning, this Orange Scone will surely make you look forward to breakfast. […]

Meat Free Monday: Mexican Cauliflower "Rice"

March 30, 2020

We’re starting this week with a Meat Free dish that you can meal prep and serve for the entire week. This Mexican […]

Sausage and Cheese Breakfast Boat

March 29, 2020

Sausage and Cheese Breakfast Boat or Jalapeno Hotdog and Cheese Breakfast Boat, however you call it, this is a boat that you […]

[VIDEO] Small Batch Easter Pretzel and Marshmallow Bark Chocolate

March 28, 2020

This Easter Pretzel & Marshmallow Bark is super easy and fun to make, and no baking required. So grab the ingredients now […]

[VIDEO] 11 Video Tutorials for Homemade Bread to Keep You Busy at Home

March 27, 2020

Hi Guys! How are you all doing? I hope you are all doing fine wherever you are. I had been staying home […]

Fun & Delicious Easter Treats To Keep You Busy at Home

March 25, 2020

It is never too early to plan for Easter treats! We may not be able to gather in big groups and celebate […]

Meat Free Monday: Pan Seared Buttered Carrots and Zucchini

March 23, 2020

Pan Seared Buttered Carrots and Zucchini is a great way to add more veggie on our plate. I wasn’t thinking of making […]

Stir-Fry Shrimp and Zucchini

March 22, 2020

Dinner in 30 minutes with this simple, delicious and easy Shrimp and Zucchini Stir-Fry. Weeknight dinner could not be more easier with […]

[VIDEO] Small Batch Matcha Glazed Shortbread Cookie

March 21, 2020

This Match Glazed Shortbread Cookie has a smooth, creamy and buttery texture plus a heavenly white chocolate matcha glazed on top. Yes, […]

Tips and Tricks on How To Make a Tall and Flaky Biscuit

March 18, 2020

Biscuits, Scones, Soda Bread are my favorite alternative to yeast bread. They can be made ahead of time, they freeze well but […]

Small Batch Irish Soda Pecan and Raisins Scones (Makes 4)

March 15, 2020

This Irish Soda Pecan and Raisin Scones has a nice texture inside and out. The exterior has a nice crunch while the […]

Blueberry Custard Crumble Pie

March 14, 2020

A Blueberry Custard Cake Pie with Crumble toppings is a nice way to celebrate ‘Pi Day’. But seriously, a ‘Pi Day’ is […]

[VIDEO] Traveling Solo in Barcelona, Spain: Inside Casa Batlló | Antoni Gaudí Modernist Museum in Barcelona

March 11, 2020

Exploring Casa Battlo in Barcelona, Spain Casa Batlló is a building in the center of Barcelona. It was designed by Antoni Gaudí, […]

How to Make Cauliflower “Rice” (Food Processor and Box Grater Method), Plus Tips on How to Make Variations

March 9, 2020

If you are not yet familiar with Cauliflower Rice, it is mind boggling, mind blowing and just plain crazy, in a good […]

[VIDEO] Coconut Custard Pie

March 8, 2020

This Crustless Coconut Custard Pie is the easiest pie that you can make , ever!

Light & Refreshing Avocado & Tuna Salad for Two

March 7, 2020

A light and refreshing Avocado & Tuna Salad made with Tuna, plenty of fresh herbs and vegetables and a nice lemon dressing […]

Small Batch Buttermilk Lemon Ricotta Cheese Pancake

March 4, 2020

This is one fluffy and soft Lemon Ricotta Cheese Pancake that you wouldn’t regret having for breakfast, you might end up asking […]

Gluten Free: Black Forest Cake

March 2, 2020

This Gluten Free Black Forest Cake taste as good as it looks. The cake is soft and moist, the center is filled […]

Single Serve Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal

March 1, 2020

Our oatmeal flavor of the month is Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal. A basic oatmeal (as always) with a creamy touch from spoonful […]

Coconut Almond Macaroons

February 29, 2020

Filipino style Coconut Macaroons is a very simple Macaroon made with mostly coconut as dry ingredients plus some egg, sugar, butter and […]

[VIDEO] Traveling Solo in Barcelona, Spain: Exploring Park Guell

February 26, 2020

Exploring Parc Guell in Barcelona, Spain Park Güell is one of Spain’s most popular tourist attractions. It is located located in La […]

Meat Free Monday: Garlic Bok Choy

February 24, 2020

Garlic Bok Choy is a simple vegetarian and gluten free dish that can be served with steamed rice, noodles or as a […]

1 Can of Chickpea, 2 Simple Budget Friendly Recipe

February 23, 2020

One can of chickpea equals Turmeric Spiced Hummus and Spiced Toasted Chickpea. Budget friendly, simple, easy and delicious. Whether you are hosting […]

Simply Basic Fudgy Brownie, One Bowl & No Mixer Needed

February 22, 2020

Brownie comes in different texture and appearance. It can be shiny with cracked top, it can have a fudgy or cake like […]

[VIDEO] Traveling Solo in Barcelona, Spain #4: Walk the La Rambla, The Most Famous Street in Barcelona

February 19, 2020

A visit in Barcelona Spain is not the same without walking the lively busy La Rambla street. This street alone is a […]

Garlic Butter & Herbs Roasted Baby Carrots with Homemade Tzatziki Dressing

February 17, 2020

Carrots is such a versatile, all year round and budget friendly vegetable. It is great for snacking raw, for stews, for salad […]

Gluten Free: Double Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

February 16, 2020

Gluten free, soft, super moist decadent Double Chocolate Banana Bread is incredibly delicious. It’s light and not dense, almost like a cake […]

[VIDEO] Chicken Vermicelli Soup

February 15, 2020

This Asian inspired Chicken Vermicelli Soup is so flavorful and filling. This soup is my Fall and Winter comfort food, never failed […]

[VIDEO] Traveling Solo in Barcelona, Spain: La Boqueria Market, Where Foodie Meets the Food

February 12, 2020

La Boqueria Market is the a MUST see place to visit when in Barcelona, Spain. Whether you are a foodie or not, […]

Meat Free Monday: Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash

February 10, 2020

This Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash is high in fiber, very filling, and delicious. Cooked in one pan, and can be serve straight […]

[VIDEO] Small Batch Cream of Asparagus Soup For Two

February 9, 2020

Creamy fresh Asparagus Soup is such a wonderful comfort food for cold days. It is easy to make and it uses only […]

[VIDEO] Traveling Solo in Barcelona, Spain: Know Before You Go Up The Sagrada Familia Passion Tower

February 5, 2020

The Towers of Sagrada Familia Antoni Gaudí envisioned the Sagrada Familia with 18 monumental spires. Twelve of them are dedicated to the […]

Meat Free Monday: Single Serving Mushroom Porridge Oatmeal

February 3, 2020

First few months of the year is all about healthy eating and less sweets. So this time around I am sharing my […]

Baked Garlic-Parmesan Chicken Wings

February 2, 2020

This Garlic-Parmesan Chicken Wings are baked NOT fried. Baked in the oven until golden brown and crispy, then tossed and coated with […]

Small Batch Angel Food Cake For Two

February 1, 2020

Angel Food Cake! This airy cake is so easy to make and they’re like a cross between marshmallow and meringue cake, it’s […]

[VIDEO] Traveling Solo in Barcelona, Spain: The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

January 29, 2020

Exploring Basilica De La Sagrada Familia Sagrada Familia is one of the most famous landmark and most visited tourist attraction in Barcelona, […]

Cucumber & Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad

January 27, 2020

This Cucumber & Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad is packed with freshness and nice citrus flavor from freshly squeeze Lemon. The traditional Tabbouleh is […]

Vietnamese Shrimp Spring Rolls

January 25, 2020

It’s freshi time! All fresh vegetables spices shrimp and rice noodles wrapped in thinly rice paper and served with homemade peanut sauce. […]

[VIDEO] Strawberry & White Chocolate Shortbread Cookie

January 25, 2020

Strawberry & White Chocolate Shortbread Cookie is a lovely delicious twist to my classic Shortbread Cookie recipe. The base is a creamy, […]

Inspired Post: Love People, Not Things

January 24, 2020

This short story made me reflect and realize again how lucky I am to have been blessed with good friends. There are very […]

How to Make Garlic Peanut Sauce

January 22, 2020

This Peanut Sauce has a nice combination of sweet, salty, spicy and garlicky flavor. It’s one of those Asian sauce that works […]

[VIDEO] The Hasselback Technique: Try it with Zucchini

January 20, 2020

This Zucchini Hasselback is simple side dish is so easy to make, it is easier than it looks and makes a great […]

Chicken Arozz Caldo (Chicken Rice Porridge/Congee)

January 19, 2020

Chicken Arozcaldo is a popular rice porridge that is popular in Asian countries. This porridge is made from rice that has been […]

[VIDEO] Gluten Free|Butter Free| Flourless Almond Cookie

January 18, 2020

Celebrate Chinese New year with this gluten free, butter free and easy to make Almond Cookie. This Almond Cookie is 100% gluten […]

Big Batch Slow Cooked Oven Baked Oatmeal – Meal Prep for the Week

January 15, 2020

A big batch of oatmeal is a good way to stock-up your fridge with readily available breakfast for the entire week. Not […]

Meat Free Monday: Quinoa with Mushroom and Egg Breakfast Bowl

January 13, 2020

This Quinoa with Mushroom and Egg Breakfast Bowl is one of my favorite savory breakfast any day of the year, but even […]

One Pan Tuna Rice Bowl, Ready in 15 Minutes!

January 12, 2020

Not all meals have to be complicated, because this Tuna Rice Bowl is not. It’s simple and easy and yet it’s satisfying […]

[VIDEO] Small Batch Ham and Cheese Breakfast Muffins

January 11, 2020

A savory muffin packed with ham and cheese and topped with more cheese is my go to quick breakfast option on busy […]

12 Delicious Ways to Enjoy Oatmeal

January 8, 2020

Welcome to 2020! Are you ready to go back to your normal eating habits? Holiday is over and most of us are […]

Meat FREE Monday: 75+ Meat Free Dishes

January 6, 2020

Happy New Year to Everyone! Do you still have the hangover from all the sweet treats that you ate during the holiday? […]

[VIDEO] Small Batch Surprise Egg in a Biscuit Muffin

January 5, 2020

I am hoping that you will love this recipe as much as I do. There is a surprise inside this muffin that […]

Small Batch Chicken Macaroni Soup

January 4, 2020

“Sopas” as commonly know in the Philippines is a kind of soup with macaroni pasta, vegetables, chicken and milk. The addition of […]

Top 10 SweetNSpicyLiving Recipes for 2019

December 31, 2019

Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to […]

Almond Ricotta Chocolate Cake

December 29, 2019

Absolutely moist cake with light crumb, nice almond flavor and intense chocolate ganache frosting. This Almond Ricotta Chocolate Cake is worthy of […]