Lovely Book
Monday, 29 August 2016
This blog is dedicated to all my fans. Ever so often I receive a letter or email from my fans and this one found its way into my binder of appreciation. “Hello Gawri, Just finished reading “Bunica’s Tomatoes” (borrowed from Oakville Public Library, Woodside Branch). First childrens’ book I read in many
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“Stranger Things”
Wednesday, 20 July 2016
I took some time off and completed another baby project just to get my creative juices flowing. I finished this project while binge watching Netflix’s new series Stranger Things, or should I say it was more watching than painting. “Stranger Things”; the cover, the music, the theme, adventurous boys on
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Milo cookies
Monday, 27 June 2016
Milo Cookies for the sweet tooth. If you have a few teenagers and their friends running around the house this summer you’ve probably heard them saying, “I want sugar”. Let them try this recipe to satisfy their sugar cravings. Ingredients: 2 rolls of Maria cookies (about 65 cookies) ½ tin of Milo (about
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Mother’s Day
Sunday, 08 May 2016
It’s May 7th; the weather… rather dingy. “What’s an active pup to do on days like this? This is my pup, Nico. I call this picture “Nico Teddy.” “What’s a writer supposed to do on days like this?” My herb patch is peaking trying to get a glimmer of the stingy sunshine. The
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How to grill rabbit
Wednesday, 27 April 2016
Grilled rabbit this summer, anyone? I got the rabbit from Highland Farm. No, they are not the cottontails running around in my backyard. The coyote has been after them. Ingredient: 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil Zest and juice of 1 lemon 4 cloves garlic 1 teaspoon fine sea salt ground black pepper
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Coconut Candy – Malaysian Style
Wednesday, 23 March 2016
One of my regrets in life is introducing my kids to Malaysian food. I’d be asked to do Otak-otak, Satay, Kaya, Pork Vindaloo or Chicken Rendang. This time it was Coconut candy. The coconut candy is casually referred to as candy in Malaysia. The time and the effort it takes to prepare this recipe
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Buttermilk lettuce soup
Monday, 29 February 2016
Ingredients: 1 litre buttermilk 1 Romaine lettuce diced I onion diced 1 carrot diced 1 tbls flour 1 big piece of bacon chopped 1 tbls oil salt and pepper vinegar to serve Method: Step 1 On medium heat add 1 tbls of oil into a hot pot and fry the bacon. When the bacon
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Apple cider vinegar and yeast infection
Saturday, 30 January 2016
Our pup came down with yeast infection in his ears. We visited our vet and he confirmed that it was indeed yeast infection and not ear mites. Nico my pup is a Golden Labrador – half Lab and half Retriever hybrid. … And as such he takes the traits of a Retriever when it
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Works every time!
Wednesday, 30 December 2015
Chicken soup that works. Ingredients: 4 cups chicken stock 1 potato peeled and sliced to 1/8 inch thickness 1 tomato skinned and diced 3 clove garlic 2” ginger sliced 5 cloves 1/2 tbls thyme 10 black peppercorns 3 tsp salt 1 spoon white rice washed Method: Place all ingredients into a pot
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