I should really get off my butt, and start working out again. But, how can I when I just love food oh so much!? Right now, my current obsession is the Greek yogurt w/ lemon and raspberry at Starbucks! I don't go to Starbucks very often, maybe twice a week. When I do, my drink … Continue reading Starbucks Copycat: Greek Yogurt w/ Lemon & Raspberry
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Lentil & Sweet Potato Curry
How was everyone's long weekend and Thanksgiving? Did you eat plenty of food? I know I did. I may have eaten way too much, and now that Thanksgiving is over, I want something simple, yet hearty. Finally, there's rain in Los Angeles, so a hearty meal is definitely needed. I found this recipe and idea … Continue reading Lentil & Sweet Potato Curry
Cold Soba & Cucumber Noodle Salad w/ Sesame Dressing & Teriyaki Salmon Recipes
Hi everyone! I'm back again with another recipe to share with you guys! I made this last night for my family before we headed out to the Pasadena Art Night. I wanted to make something quick and easy, as usual. It was a warm day, and I didn't want to make anything that will make … Continue reading Cold Soba & Cucumber Noodle Salad w/ Sesame Dressing & Teriyaki Salmon Recipes
Beef Sinigang Recipe | Filipino Tamarind Soup
Growing up, I was and still am very lucky to have a mom who is such a magnificent cook and baker! Her passion for cooking and baking really shows through the taste of her food. All our relatives, friends, acquaintances, and clients LOVE her food. From sweets to savory, she really has a great talent … Continue reading Beef Sinigang Recipe | Filipino Tamarind Soup
Toddler Meal Ideas
If you follow me on Instagram (username : TheMemoirsofaMommy), you'll see that I love to cook! I especially love to cook for my family, and we really love to eat! Daddy is at work all day, so we love to eat dinner together as a family. I believe it's really important to instill eating together … Continue reading Toddler Meal Ideas
Baby Food Recipes | Quinoa + Butternut Squash Puree
My little picky eater makes me miss the days when I used to just make him purees. It was easy, and simple and for the most part, he loved them. Especially, when I sprinkle cinnamon into everything! I wanted to make a quick post on a baby food recipe for Quinoa & Butternut Squash Puree. Quinoa has … Continue reading Baby Food Recipes | Quinoa + Butternut Squash Puree
Spicy Orzo with Shrimp, Asparagus and Feta
Hi everyone! I just wanted to share this new recipe I found on Pinterest from Serious Eats. The recipe was for skillet shrimp with orzo, feta, and asparagus. But....I kind of changed it just a teeny bit because I couldn't get basil. Instead, I used dill, which still worked out perfectly fine. I also added … Continue reading Spicy Orzo with Shrimp, Asparagus and Feta
Easy Baked Salmon Recipe
Sometimes after work I just want to kick back and relax. Too bad, that can never happen. I still need to clean and whip up dinner for my hubby and son. The days when I just had an absolutely tiring day at work calls for a fast and easy meal, but still comforting. That's when … Continue reading Easy Baked Salmon Recipe
Baby’s First Foods (Tips & Recipes)
Thinking of making your own baby food? It's a lot easier than you think, and it can also save you a lot of money!I started making baby food for Nathaniel when he was about 5 1/2 months old. I love to cook, but I'm not a chef whatsoever. I'm the type of person who likes … Continue reading Baby’s First Foods (Tips & Recipes)
5 Easy Snacks for Nursing Moms
I thought that once I had my son I wouldn't be as hungry like when I was pregnant. I was wrong! I still had the same appetite! I knew if I did not control what I ate I would not be able to lose some weight. I was nursing/pumping for a whole year, so I … Continue reading 5 Easy Snacks for Nursing Moms
The Memoirs of a mommy 