breakfast
Pancakes
mention the word “pancakes” and the image that comes to my mind is of breakfast on a beautiful weekend morning with hot pancakes and maple syrup, freshly brewed coffee and a leisurely flick through the day’s paper. i think pancakes were invented so that people could have leisurely weekend breakfasts. i haven’t had pancakes in a while, but ever [...]
Mango Oatmeal Smoothie
my parents are big advocates and followers of the saying ”breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” they ensure that they have a good, healthy breakfast every single morning – and cooked oatmeal is one of their breakfast staples. oatmeal put me off completely and i was happy to stick to other options such as sandwiches and cereal. but [...]
Banana, Walnuts And Chocolate-Chips Loaf
some time back, my brother did one of those random quizzes on facebook. one of the questions was something like: ”what do you have in common in with your sibling?” and he answered something to the tune of: “errr, we both like food.” that is oh-so-true. my brother and i love food – it’s a family [...]
Banana And Chocolate Chunk Muffins
my earliest memory of bananas is from the time when i was very young: my grandfather would cut and hand out pieces of the fruit to everyone after dinner. it was a daily ritual and every time i would refuse, claiming that i didn’t like the taste (yep, i was a fussy kid!) looking back [...]
Scones
scones – the first time i read this word was in enid blyton stories wherein the families would have them for tea. while i am not particularly crazy about them, i have to admit they are a perfect compliment for tea or coffee – especially if you add a pat of butter and jam. whats better? i have come to realise, [...]
