Crazy cooking

The moment I alighted from the bus and saw how the cars seem to be parked where they were instead of moving, I knew. Stay. In SM. Do…whatever.
Good thing that in my bag is my wifi-enabled netbook. My inner geekhood whispered to me, “Use it. Surf the net while having dinner. ” (Shopping, I realized, [...]

Now cooking

Incidentally, this was my second time to wear a toque. The first time was when I enrolled in a four-day-long basic culinary course offered by the Maya Kitchen. That was a lot of fun too! Click here to read about it.
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Photos courtesy of Tosca. A photographer was hired who stayed with us in the kitchen [...]

random thoughts 2

Feeling [good kind of] tired tonight. I have finally, finally finished the writing assignment that has been simmering in the back burner for a few days. I have been meaning to finish it but I just didn’t have a whole lot of chunk of time, concentration and energy that I needed to complete its writing. [...]

Back to baking

Let me tell you about one of my loves: Baking. If my recollection serves me right, I got bitten by the baking bug when I first tasted Snickerdoodles, a cinnamon and butter-based cookie. It is an American recipe that found its way to my taste buds care of Emily Hill, the beautiful wife of Allen, [...]