[The World in a Nutshell] WanderTales: Stories of adventures and misadventures
October 1, 2021
Okay, this recipe is completely made up! So I am actually quite pleasantly surprised by how well it turned out. Not to say this was restaurant-level food, but it was definitely edible and there were zero leftovers! (Clearly, a cooking Read more…
September 13, 2021
My friend, who is roughly at the same level of cooking skills as me (so let’s call her a beginner haha) recommended this Shawarma Recipe to me. In her words – it is ridiculously simple but very yummy. Well, those Read more…
September 9, 2021
My friend really likes aglio olio – she raves about it constantly and sends me her favorite pasta to taste. Surprisingly, it does taste good. For a deceptively simple dish, it does pack flavor – although I’d be the first Read more…
August 15, 2021
I wasn’t sure what to cook this weekend so I asked my family for recommendations. My dad was quick to pipe up – requesting that I cook spaghetti. He immediately clarified that he meant mommy’s spaghetti. LOL, clearly he didn’t Read more…
August 4, 2021
This is such a classic. Oldie but definitely a goodie. It’s delicious and yet still healthy, so was pretty excited to try this! The best part? It uses minimal ingredients and sauces, so I could share this with my grandparents! Read more…
Hot Shrimp Salad is one of my FAVORITE dishes. I always order this whenever we eat at Chinese restaurants and it’s just sooo good. Anyway, ever since I started cooking, I’ve always thought to myself “this dish seems pretty simple. Read more…
July 31, 2021
This Chinese cucumber salad is SO RIDICULOUSLY GOOD. It tastes like restaurant quality. I am SO happy my mom has discovered the joys of Youtube. So let me start by saying that the measurements below are simply rough estimates because Read more…
July 25, 2021
The search for recipes that use up sour cream continues. For today, I tried to make Beef Stroganoff Pasta. I never realized this dish made use of sour cream, but make use it does – and in fact, it’s said Read more…
July 11, 2021
My sister uses sour cream for her baking creations, but she always has difficulty using them all up. Guess who comes to the rescue? Me!!! To be fair, I wasn’t sure where to use sour cream, but making use of Read more…