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Omelette Soup






When it comes to summer weeknight cooking, the name of the game is getting dinner on the table fast and not slave over a hot stove. It is an added bonus when quick dishes like this soup can be so simple and delicious. This soup is light enough to counteract the rising temperatures. and guaranteed to cool you down on those hot summer days. I am sure everyone knows about the popularity of The Egg Drop Soup and this soup is very closely related...........

Continue to read and the recipe is HERE

Almond Sugee Cake Transformed



How in the world can these young minds tackle these complicated toys - The Transformers? I dread it when my grandson comes and ask me to transorm it cos i can never get it. It really makes me feel so stupid and wished that my Ah Poh had put in an extra item in my rattan school bag on my first day of school. The
Spring Onion and The Mirror did not help for me at all when these Transformers are concerned. I needed a brain transplant, a young brain cos this old brain of mine is only good for transforming a plain looking cake into something which will be presentable on a festive occasion..............


The recipe can be found HERE

Almond Sugee Cake





Today is the first day of school for my grand children. Renee is in Grade 4 and Alexander is in Grade 1. Seeing the both of them going to school this morning brought me back to when i started school a long long time ago. It was early January, 1952 when my grandma, Ah Poh, took me to the Convent School. My Ah Poh was very persistent that i should be in an all girl school and had to bribe the nuns to take me in cos we were non-catholic nor rich enough. On the first day of school, i remembered i was made to carry a rattan basket but i did not have any school books cos i have not been accepted as a student yet. But, i do have several contents in there which were very interesting. My Ah Poh had her rituals and all meant for the wellness of my future.......

Continue to read HEREand find out what were the interesting contents in my rattan basket and also the recipe for Almond Sugee Cake.