Bread is best when newly baked. I never really appreciated crusty bread until I learned to bake and realized how much I had been missing. Rustic and comforting, and the experience is, well, something I can only describe as quaint. The first time I baked onion bread, I used all-purpose flour, and I shaped the…
One of the most quoted saying I heard in my childhood is that “the best way to a man’s heart is through his stomach.” Isn’t that so darn medieval? The message is that a woman can beguile a man by pleasing him through womanly ways like being an efficient housekeeper and a good cook. You…
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These days, weekends are anything but slow and lazy. The girls’ schedules have gone insane with the projects they need to finish and, most times, weekends are spent driving back and forth between our suburban house and the rented condo near the university where the girls stay on weekdays. Yesterday was particularly crazy. Speedy and…
Inspired by a soup that we had at Hai Chinese Restaurant last night, this soup dish is a kaleidoscope of subtle flavors. The base is fish broth but neither the fishy aroma nor flavor is overpowering. What stands out, but oh, so subtly, is the slight crunch of the onion leaves and the whiff of…
We were at SM Marikina City last night to buy external hard drives for the girls which they so desperately need because of the amount of photos and videos in their Mac Books. We weren’t planning on having dinner at the mall in fact, the original plan was to go to a restaurant in another…
As soon as I saw the Swedish coffee bread on Elise’s Simply Recipes, I knew I’d make my own. The original plan was to bake it last Sunday because I thought that Sam would just love to drizzle the glaze over the newly baked bread but she went back to the condo early Sunday morning,…
The pew bow wedding decorations are items that you should use to decorate the church, the wedding arch, the staircases and even the reception chairs. On the market you have the opportunity to choose from a wide variety of pew bows which impress with unique designs and gorgeous colors. Here are only a few of…
The brides interested in creating an outstanding wedding cake table should know that they have the possibility to use various decorations, materials and colors in order to ensure the uniqueness of the table. You just need to make sure you match the décor with your wedding theme. So, no matter if you want a simple…
When it comes to wedding crystal decorations, you should know that you will be able to find a wide variety of hand-crafted crystal decorations designed to provide a luxurious and stylish decor. These decorations will help you create a unique and memorable wedding without paying a fortune. Check out the following crystal decorations that are…
Purple is a very popular color, usually chosen to be the main wedding color. If you want to use this color in order to decorate your reception tables you will have the opportunity to find on the market numerous products needed to decorate reception tables available in the shades of purple of your interest. Here…
