Vegetable Pasta for Kids

Posted on June 26, 2012June 26, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

In the past, I have always cooked pasta with either fish, chicken, meat or anchovies. Most of the people I know stick to the pasta basics such as bolognese and carbonara and perhaps one or two other staples such as chicken mushroom, lasagna.......click to learn what next.

Best Kick Ass Burger for Kids

Posted on June 7, 2012June 7, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

My entire family concurred that these were the best kick ass burger for kids although the Hubs said that if they weren't so small, they'd be the best kick ass burger for adults too! *SCORE!!!* I'm showing you the picture below because I.......click to learn what next.

Home Cooked Vegetable Tempura

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

I wanted to make vegetables more appealing to the kids so decided to use my packet breadcrumbs to coat the vegetables to make it seem like a vegetable tempura but failed to follow a recipe and just winged it. I did dip the.......click to learn what next.

Delicious Home Made Burgers

Posted on June 1, 2012June 1, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

I'm sorry if I'm arrogant but these were the absolute best burgers I'd ever tasted! Learnt from gourmet chef Godpa Soorya, the above burger is actually HALF vegetables!!! I kid you not. Choose any vegetable you want to add into your burger -.......click to learn what next.

Home Made Pancakes with Love

Posted on April 26, 2012April 18, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

For the most of it, we make pancakes out of a pancake box at home, like Betty Crocker or Hungry Jacks, but the other day, I felt nostalgic and full of love that I wanted to flip up some pancakes from scratch, so.......click to learn what next.

Vegetable and Fruit Smoothie

Posted on March 5, 2012February 19, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

I wish I had space for a proper juicer, but I don't. I even have a proper blender but hardly use it as it takes up space in my already tiny kitchen. Yet, whenever we have fruit or vegetables that look like they.......click to learn what next.

Chinese Home Cooking

Posted on November 20, 2011November 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

My Mom is awesome. Whenever she cooks, she's always thinking of each and everyone of us. I'm convinced that she believes that the way to our hearts is through our stomachs. Man, it totally is...... All dishes half eaten: Mashed tofu for the.......click to learn what next.

Crab day

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

One fine day, I started the day healthily with berries, low fat milk and that Kellog's Special K stuff. In preparation for this!!! Assam Prawns...... . Steamed Fresh Crabs....... . Crab Curry....... . Snake Beans........ . Herbal Sugar Cane to wash everything down.......click to learn what next.

Ipoh TAUGEH from IPOH – YES!!!

Posted on July 13, 2011July 11, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

One day, a sexy Yoga enthusiast came over to hand me a large packet of authentic Ipoh bean sprouts from Ipoh. I know many of you lovely lasses are from Ipoh where great food hails, and I am jeaous! But then again, if.......click to learn what next.

Feeding a Toddler

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I must admit that I am Malaysia's Number One LAZY MOM. Lately, I have been so busy that my baby doesn't get to eat proper meals every day. Well, part of it is her fault because she is so darn fussy that gone.......click to learn what next.

Freezing chilli padi

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

If you knew me, you'd know that I eat my chilli padi every day. I eat it with everything as well, local fare and western, short of breakfast meals like French toast, cereal and pancakes! The Indian blood runs deep. The hotter and.......click to learn what next.

What’s on the menu today?

Posted on April 18, 2011April 18, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Writing 20 posts in half an hour is barely achievable but perhaps in an hour it is. I am also all over the place, rushing T2 to finish her lunch so we can go pick her sister up and I'm having a bite.......click to learn what next.

Best Home made Spinach Quiche

Posted on April 10, 2011April 10, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

For the benefit of those of you interested in baking my terrific spinach quiche, the best home made spinach quiche in the world, here is the recipe: PASTRY: You can use frozen PAMPAS short crust pastry from your local supermarket OR make your.......click to learn what next.

Home made Spinach Quiche

Posted on April 10, 2011April 4, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

This is one of the healthiest meals to offer a kid yet so easy to cook! It comprises spinach (iron, vitamins, fibre), cream (fat), eggs (protein), pastry (carbs), loads of cheese (fat, calcium) and whatever else you want to add into it. Speaking.......click to learn what next.

Breakfast of muesli and toast

Posted on March 30, 2011March 29, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Sometimes, when baby is in one of her demanding moods, I don't have my breakfast till noon. My food intake is totally screwed. I eat at odd hours and I am inconsistent with my intake. Such is the life of a Stay-At-Home-Mom without.......click to learn what next.