Why do leftovers have such a bad name? I am having "leftovers" (I don't call it leftovers because I cook lunch the previous night) for lunch as my hubby is enjoying lunch at home with in-laws. Yum. And now MIL is on a quest to make sure for as long as she is here we will never have leftovers for lunch. My FIL pitched in the reason, "The food will ( Read more... )

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I went to a doctor this morning for a checkup and I just loved the assistant who takes your weight and blood pressure. Alice was her name. She was awesome. Okay, she complimented me that I don't look a day over 20 and remarked how little I am as I weighed in their old-fashioned scale where she had to shift the weight (what is this type of machine ( Read more... )

We have been meaning to go catch a dollar movie at the local theater & drafthouse for the last year and half. We drive past it nearly every time we go out of the house thinking next week, next week. Something or the other had come up and we never went until yesterday evening! It was a first time for me. Comfy enough chairs and food being served as ( Read more... )

As we did some shopping the other day and came back empty handed, N suddenly turned in and parked in front of an Ethiopian bakery & cafe. mmmm...my favorite food! He got us some injera (according to the history channel that's showing all sorts of breads around the world, is the healthiest bread!). He had some berebere spice at home, which he bought ( Read more... )

The other day we went to have dinner at Vapiano. The food was quite good! We had a large pizza & a pasta. We finished the pizza and a bit of pasta leftover was taken home. I had most of the pizza. N and I were surprised at that. But I felt satisfied and just full ( Read more... )

Last night hubby & I made butternut squash kofta using the recipe from here. It came out absolutely delicious! We had it with Singaporean/Malaysian rendition of paratha - roti prata (bought frozen).

We then watched Shivaji The Boss. If you ever want to teach anyone the meaning of hyperbole, this fits the bill. We watched the movie dubbed into ( Read more... )

Our fridge went a bit moody and froze up a few things that were on the top shelf. We have no idea why. We had put three of the six bananas in the fridge to keep from over ripening. Well, its coat turned black when frozen. uggh.... We thought milkshakes but N asked me if I knew any pudding/custard recipe. I had never baked anything before. Not even ( Read more... )

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