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

Posted on November 2, 2014 by The Giddy Tigress

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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Orange & Pumpkin Crazy Cake

Posted on October 15, 2014 by The Giddy Tigress

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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Something Made Me Smile Today

Posted on September 29, 2014 by The Giddy Tigress

Remember that lengthy kefir post I published a while ago?  Well, in that post I said that I have not seen kefir being sold in grocery stores in Malaysia, yes? I was wrong! I saw it today at a store here … Continue reading →

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Kefir: What Is This Superfood? … And How To Make Your Own Too!

Posted on September 19, 2014 by The Giddy Tigress

A little over three months ago, I started my kefir-brewing journey.  I had done some research and many had reported that eating/drinking kefir had resulted in a healthier immune system and is nutritiously balanced to help treat sleep disorders, depression and even … Continue reading →

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Homemade Pasta (and a Wish List Item for Christmas)

Posted on September 6, 2014 by The Giddy Tigress

A couple of days ago, something possessed me to make pasta for dinner.  I don’t mean to take out dried pasta from the packet and put into boiling salt water.  I mean make pasta from scratch. I think I was … Continue reading →

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