Vegan Sweet and Sour Tofu

January 18th, 2016


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  Sweet and Sour Tofu My children love sweet and sour sauce, whether with pork or fish. I tried making this sweet and sour tofu for dinner as a vegan entree and they were raving about it. They didn’t look for any meat and they even had second helpings. Ingredients: Tofu, 4-6 pieces, fried and cu [ ... ]

Slowcooked Beef and Potatoes

October 6th, 2015


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  I have a weekend love affair with my slowcooker. During weekends when I am swamped with Saturday teaching load, I prepare meals to be cooked in the slowcooker which the family partakes during Saturday, Sunday and sometimes, leftovers are packed lunch for school on Monday mornings. I just add vegetab [ ... ]

Homemade Snacks

May 14th, 2015


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  Homemade snacks are the best for us because we put extra effort in prepping the food and we know what ingredients were used. The photo above was a late lunch/early mid-afternoon snacks that the children and I just shared. The ones in the square plate are turon or banana fritters. To prep turon, here [ ... ]

Summer Day Lunch

March 25th, 2015


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  Summer day lunches should be light, filling and refreshing. Nature’s bounty really knows when to give us what we need and during summer, we get a lot of fresh summer fruits that do not just feel good on the palate but give us the nutrients that we need. This summer day lunch is perfect because [ ... ]

Pocket Pita

February 4th, 2015


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  There are no exact recipes for Pocket Pita fillings. You can have whatever you think taste good together and enjoy your Pocket Pita experience. Foodies would know what to do and how to do this. For the Pocket Pita I prepared, I used a time-tested recipe that the children love to eat: Crispy Chicken  [ ... ]