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Bette than take-out: Beef in black bean sauce

Bette than take-out: Beef in black bean sauce

Craving for Chinese food? Feel like eating out or ordering in but hesitant about the excessive oil, sodium and glossy sauces? If you say yes to both, I’ve got you covered ;). This black bean stir-fried beef is a Chinese classic and an absolute best-seller 

Brunchtastic recipe (GF) – Savoury Pumpkin Corn Waffles with Seared Salmon, Sauteed Mushroom Kale

Brunchtastic recipe (GF) – Savoury Pumpkin Corn Waffles with Seared Salmon, Sauteed Mushroom Kale

If you follow my Instagram feed, you’ll notice that most of my food festivities happen in the weekend. As a corporate full-timer, this is when I have the time, space, and light to create, capture, and savour yummy recipes. More than often, I’d stay in 

Seville travel guide – Top 8 sights that you don’t want to miss

Seville travel guide – Top 8 sights that you don’t want to miss

Having been to most of Spain’s major cities (except  for Madrid, which is pencilled in for 2018), I visited Seville during Christmas last year for 5 days to escape from the wet and cold winter of Holland. Ablaze in bright sunlight and 10-plus Celsius ground 

40 hours in Stockholm – Part  4 – Day 2: Stureplan, Djurgården, and Swedish meatballs

40 hours in Stockholm – Part 4 – Day 2: Stureplan, Djurgården, and Swedish meatballs

6.30am – I’m UP! It’s Sunday so everyone is still deep in their sleep, probably after some hard-going parties into early dawn. My bag is already packed the night before, not much to call pack or unpack anyway, so after the shower and dressing up, 

40 hours in Stockholm – Part  3 – Södermalm and night view of Stockholm

40 hours in Stockholm – Part 3 – Södermalm and night view of Stockholm

In this part of the trip, we we will be immersing ourselves in the hip and artsy Södermalm in the second half of the afternoon, watching sunset over water from the Stadsgårdshissen viewpoint before treating ourselves to a healthy vegetarian dinner buffet at @Hermans. After dinner, 

(Vegan) Chestnut Zucchini Bread – oh so gooey!

(Vegan) Chestnut Zucchini Bread – oh so gooey!

After 2 weeks of chocolate brownie marathon, it’s time to change up this week’s dessert menu. As we are moving towards the end of the summer and it’s becoming chillier outside, what is better than some warm and hearty sweet bread… like zucchini bread…fully vegan?! 

40 hours in Stockholm – Part  2 – Vaxholm Boat Tour

40 hours in Stockholm – Part 2 – Vaxholm Boat Tour

Welcome back to the second part of our “40-hour in Stockholm”, in which we will be boarding the mighty S/S Stockholm ship to go on a 3-hour archipelago excursion towards Vaxholm, admiring beautiful scenery and landmarks of the Stockholm’s Archipelago   ? In case you missed 

Super moist, low-fat, sugar-free, vegan chocolate brownie

Super moist, low-fat, sugar-free, vegan chocolate brownie

This is the softest, moistest, and gooey-est dark chocolate brownie that I’ve ever made. I accidentally forgot to put in coconut oil which made it low-fat, but still surprisingly moist and healthily rich. The trick is to add mashed banana to mixture. Not only does 

Healthy salmon pizza pinwheels

Healthy salmon pizza pinwheels

I’m usually not a pizza person. Pasta, rice, and noodles would always be my preferred choices either outside or at home. But there are days like today, I just crave for something doughy and a little bit indulgent. And  somehow, pizza would always pop up 

40 hours in Stockholm – Part 1

40 hours in Stockholm – Part 1

You’re probably wondering why 40 hours but not 48. Simply because i arrived on a Friday at 9.30pm and fly out on Sunday afternoon at 4.00pm. Deducting time for transportation logistics (getting to/from airport, check-in, waiting & boarding) actually leaves us with 38 hours in