I’ve been feeling a little low because the little Scottie we were going to adopt and in fact had started fostering for more than a week, was taken back by the owner. This was inexplicable – a bit like a baby being taken away from the adoptive parents. It didn’t take long for us to … More Instant Pot Chinese Beef Curry
One of my early good memories was of my mother making Chinese pork chops. This was usually a Saturday lunch treat. I don’t remember my natural mother being much of a cook; I think she grew up in a family where she was never expected to cook (although I did have a grand aunt who … More Braised Pork Chops
The family has been all excited this week. We adopted Midas, a 6 year old Scottish Terrier. His dark little face and bushy eyebrows worked into our hearts and when he climbed three times into kid#2’s lap, the deal was done. We’ve been waiting to get a dog for a while. Kid#1 grew up, unfortunately, … More Low Carb Chocolate Yogurt Waffles
I grew up liking the colour green. And this preference has stuck and friends know that because my iPad case, water bottle, pencil case and files are all green in colour, and to be accurate a cheery shade of lime green! When I was a kid our family home was undergoing a repainting and for … More Pandan Coconut Muffins
Still Feeling Peckish 