PASTA PARTY right here @ Our Taste of Life on Mar 20, 2010I'm truly elated with the current traffic report and visitor hits the blog is getting. Thank you to everyone for all your unwavering support to the site. The jump in the statistics is just beyond my expectations. And as I relish hefty servings of suc...
Beef Udon with Portobello Mushroom on Mar 19, 2010 in Presto Pasta Nights Noodles and Pasta I was in the mood for experimenting the other day ergo, this unorthodox noodle dish emerged from my kitchen. I oftentimes encountered the beef and mushroom combination in meat dishes but rarely or never at all had I encountered a noodle dish having t...
Famous Amos Cookies on Mar 18, 2010 in Singapore Eats It's been a long while since I had a real, good tasting cookies. The kind that's finger licking good to the tiniest of the crumbs. A lot of household names had evolved in making their own cookies world recognized. Among the leading ones are Mrs. Fiel...
Pork Binagoongan (Pork with Shrimp Paste) on Mar 17, 2010 in Family Recipes Meat and Poultry As I perused the busy aisles of supermarkets and grocery shops on weekends, I noticed that there are plenty of ready made sauces and culinary pastes confined in the shelves. These include the popular chili-garlic sauce, sambal chili, hoisin sauce and...
The Asian Kitchen on Mar 13, 2010 in Singapore Eats A good many travels to some parts of Asia introduced me to eclectic, delish eats. The abundance of fragrant spices is just second to none. Discount the element of bias for my being of Asian origin, but great is even an understatement to describe th...
Stewed Fish in Dark Soy Sauce on Mar 12, 2010 in Seafood Family Recipes If the best way to know a city is through a city cab driver, what could then be the perfect way to appreciate its culture? For a foodie like me, definitely it's food. By far and large, food speaks of a country's diversity and culture. If you want to...
Corned Beef Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Roasted Garlic on Mar 12, 2010 in Presto Pasta Nights Family Recipes Noodles and Pasta I'm running late for this event (PPN - Presto Pasta Night) but this pasta dish did make it to the table just before I went off to work today. As always, the dedicated mom in me ensures that there is something delightful to leave the kids with for the...
Lucky Plaza a.k.a. Little Philippines on Mar 8, 2010 in Singapore Shopping I wonder how and why Lucky Plaza in Orchard Road became the Little Philippines in Singapore. Massive throngs of our kababayans (fellow Filipinos) usually flock in this area on weekends. Think of SM department store on sale season and holidays and tha...
Singapore Shopping...Defined on Mar 7, 2010 in Singapore Shopping With the enormous shopping centers in the country, unquestionably Singapore is a true shopping haven. For serious shoppers of renowned brands, it could even be paradise. In Orchard Road alone, there is always something new added to its already dense...
Little Guilin on Mar 6, 2010 in Singapore Sights Singapore never ceases to amaze the new settlers in us. More and more we're uncovering places and things that undoubtedly prove this is no small country after all. Last weekend, we found a place that perfectly typifies the peacefulness of the Lion Ci...