Mango Cardamom Kefir Lassi

I wasn’t kidding when I said I am not turning on the oven earlier this week…which is why I have been gravitating more towards popsicles and salads from Julia’s cookbook – Let Them Eat Kale. I recently picked up a bottle of kefir (fermented milk) out of curiosity. By itself, it is slightly tangy/sour somewhat similar… Continue reading Mango Cardamom Kefir Lassi

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Vietnamese Coffee Popsicles (Vegan)

So two weeks ago, I got a notice from my leasing office that I was scheduled to move out a few days ago. There was some major miscommunication between me and the management which kind of forced me to vacate my old place and quickly find a new one. Just thinking about the whole process… Continue reading Vietnamese Coffee Popsicles (Vegan)

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Peanut Butter Sauce and Sesame with Green Tea Noodles

I don’t think I take advantage of this Asian grocery store nearly enough. Often times I am just overwhelmed with the choices of noodles, sauces, and produce here which is why I quickly grab my essentials – soba noodles, edamame and leave. Last time I was there, they had replaced my regular soba with green tea noodles so being a… Continue reading Peanut Butter Sauce and Sesame with Green Tea Noodles

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Rice Pudding with Caramelized Figs

You guys I finally got to try real figs for the first time ever!!! I was at Trader Joe’s like most Saturday mornings getting groceries and spotted these beauties, by that I mean black figs from California. I may or may not have screeched a little with excitement. When I got home, I cut them… Continue reading Rice Pudding with Caramelized Figs

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