Slowcooked Mongo Beans

August 14th, 2016


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  Slowcooked Mongo Beans I am not a fan of mongo beans as a child. I didn’t exactly like the texture of the beans even if cooked fine and tasting good. As a mom, I can not recall serving this dish at home except for a few times. Last week made me get a small pack […] [ ... ]

Veggie Nuggets and Egg Ramen

July 8th, 2016


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  Rainy days are back and so having warm soup to ward off that bit of cold is a must. Instead of cooking those prepacked noodles with salty seasoning, why not cook ramen instead? For this easy to prep ramen, I used the following: 4 cups of water to boil 1 small pack of veggie nuggets, […] [ ... ]

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 [ ... ]

Cauliflower Popcorn

January 17th, 2016


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  I saw a post on Facebook about baked cauliflower florets and I tried to make one for lunch today. I wasn’t able to remember what was done with that recipe so I made my own. The family loved it and one child even requested that I prepare it for packed lunch. Ingredients: 1 whole head […] [ ... ]

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 [ ... ]