Yesterday I finally got my father to agree to sign up for my first ever cooking lesson! Imagine this... a man who has managed to avoid cooking an entire meal from scratch (there was a period of 2 months when he had to reheat mum's pre-cooked meals in Gabon while she went home to Malaysia … Continue reading Cooking with Papa – Seafood Spaghetti Aglio Olio
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Strawberries & Cream muffins
It's past midnight, I retreated into my room after watching the late night news with my parents more than two hours ago. I've taken a shower, changed into my "Proud to be well adjusted" t-shirt I got from a chiropractor's convention in Las Vegas (long story, not for this entry) and sleep shorts, I have … Continue reading Strawberries & Cream muffins
Fig Frangipane Tart
I hate to admit it, but I'm a hoarder. Except my compulsion is in ensuring I have a sufficient supply of baking ingredients in my pantry (thanks, mum, for allocating an entire section of the pantry for me); I can't walk past a grocery store without buying a block of butter, a bag of flour, … Continue reading Fig Frangipane Tart
A well balanced diet
The Happiness Initiative has been going fantastically well, and I think my constant smiling state has been pissing quite a few people off around the office. I'm sorry if I'm too perky in the morning, I'm sorry if I gush about how yummy my lemon and cucumber flavoured water is, I'm sorry cos I totally … Continue reading A well balanced diet




