Author Archives: The Giddy Tigress

Grandmother Bread: My Current Go-to Homemade Bread

There’s a reason why I have not been posting about my bread-making escapades of late.  I started out making and perfecting that loaf of bread with the milk loaf, and ever since, I had been using that.  Hence, no reason … Continue reading

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The Sunflower Beauty Oil That Wowed Me Over

When I think of sunflower oil, I think of big beautiful cheerful-looking yellow flowers beaming in the sunlight.  And yes, sometimes I think of the oil some people use for cooking too.  Heh. Who would have thought that sunflower oil would … Continue reading

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Homemade Kaya: I Did It the 10-Minute Way!

While I was growing up in Ipoh, I remember sometimes waking up to the smell of kaya cooking away.  When my grandma visited us, she would sometimes whip up her homemade kaya using the charcoal stove, and since my room … Continue reading

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Word Whizzing: Educational and Entertaining

Everyone loves toys which are educational and entertaining at the same time.  Talk about killing two birds with one proverbial stone!  The ever popular flash cards are a staple in every household with kids, I’m sure you’d agree. Every parent … Continue reading

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Orange & Pumpkin Crazy Cake

I want to share with you today a very special cake I recently made.  It’s special because this cake contained NO EGGS, NO BUTTER, NO MILK  and if you want to follow my recipe exactly, you don’t even need a … Continue reading

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