…sizzling up hole-in-the-wall ethnic eats of old Dubai
You know that feeling when you’ve had way, way, WAY too much sugar or chocolate or caffeine, and this crazy
Continue readingSO much sugar at Bakefest that I had sugar burns creep up my back.
[Double-meaning perverted male culprits out there who’re snickering at my post title, stop that thought process right THERE. This is
I’m back. And ready to lay out the rest of my chocolate wedding plan inspired by ChoCo’a’s edible designs at
Continue readingThe Big Fat Chocolate Wedding Plan. Episode 2
I saw something this past Saturday that made me rethink my wedding entirely. [Mom, and the two hundred Indian aunties
Continue readingI’ve decided, I’m having a chocolate wedding. Will you marry me?
My dad has 9 brothers and sisters, designed and cast in the city of Hyderabad, India. On average, they each
A mournful note on 31.08.2013: Al Ammor – all three branches of it in Abu Hail – has shut its
Continue readingAl Ammor. Serving up Egyptian comfort foods that call out to the little girl in me.
Sally Prosser is a real gem of a person. She’s one of those few local gurus who has her pulse
Continue readingGingerbread, Icing, and Foodies. Chez Sally’s.
I’ve had a love-hate relationship with Starbucks since the time I discovered the chain. At first, I was absolutely enamored
Continue readingNow and then, even Starbucks can inspire me.
My famous last words right before moving out of New York City back in February: “I love this city Mary,
Last week, I was so inspired by the Thai cooking class with my fellow foodies at ICCA , that I
Continue readingWhen things don’t turn out as perfect as pie.
I love waking up to Fridays like this past one. Peeking out from under the covers to a day that
I really did feel like Alice, wide-eyed and slightly nervous and terribly curious and horribly fidgety, wanting to run a
Continue readingAlice in Bakeland. Premiering at the Wild Peeta Bakefest.