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My New Asian Diet

For as long as I remember, my Thai relatives have told me that eating certain foods will make you feel hot or cold. As in “energetically”.  If you eat too much Durian (a warming food) than you have to balance … Continue reading

06. February 2012 by Nathiya
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Baked Quince

Have you ever eaten a Quince? You can’t eat them raw but when cooked this weirdly shaped yellow fruit is pretty amazing, tasting like a cross between an apple and an Asian pear but more fragrant and delicately tart. A … Continue reading

03. January 2012 by Nathiya
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Chez Pim Jams

Is it wrong to eat jam for dinner? I mean, not just jam but on toast with butter and not eating anything else tonight. Chez Pim who is a very famous food blogger also makes wonderful preserves. So wonderful her … Continue reading

15. December 2011 by Nathiya
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An Autumn Harvest

We have been getting these in our CSA box. I peel and slice the Persimmons as an after dinner snack and Soraj can eat a big bowl of them in one sitting.    

02. December 2011 by Nathiya
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Brownie Mix

  I like to know what goes into my food so I tend to make things from scratch (plus, it usually ends up tasting better that way). When Soraj brought home this brownie mix I was doubtful but I decided … Continue reading

27. November 2011 by Nathiya
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Exotic Herbs: Love Apple Farm & FCI

Over the weekend Soraj and I had a fun filled day learning about your not-so-ordinary herbs (such as Anise-Hyssop, Borage and more). In this class, we learned how to grow them then learned how to cook with them. The first … Continue reading

14. September 2011 by Nathiya
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Big Apple Bites

When traveling we tend to plan our meals with as much importance as the sites we see. Some of the restaurants we visited were recommended by friends and some we found on the internet. Thank goodness for Yelp! Here is … Continue reading

09. September 2011 by Nathiya
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Macaron Madness

  I learned how to make Macarons today. I’ve always wanted to learn. When our favorite food blogger announced that she would offer a class I immediately signed up. She gave a demo on how to make them and then … Continue reading

29. May 2011 by Nathiya
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