munchkinmommy | September 28, 2011
I understand perfectly well if some people find the idea of sweet chocolate rice porridge – champorado as we call it in the Philippines – unfathomable. Just think about it…rice and chocolate. Yes, the combination does work! Hee hee. The last time I enjoyed a bowl of champorado was in January during our vacation back [...]
munchkinmommy | April 4, 2011
We had a party-filled weekend, which was just wonderful and at the same time a tad challenging for my meat deprived husband and me. But we did pretty good keeping to veggies and seafood and sometimes resorting to picking meat out of noodle dishes. We did gorge on yummy, heavy, meatless desserts! Hee hee. I [...]
munchkinmommy | June 28, 2010
I’m giddy with excitement (yet again!)! This week, the spotlight’s on Cafe Munchkin in the Family Bites section of FoodBuzz. *wink* Every week, Family Bites, which is presented by Newman’s Own, showcases a collection of 9 convenient recipes, which are family friendly. From June 28th to July 4th, the featured recipes and photos are from [...]
munchkinmommy | March 24, 2010
One of our favorite Thai dishes is Shrimp Paste (Bagoong) Rice. When hubby and I were in Thailand for our honeymoon 8 years ago (back when we were flawless, skinny and acne free!) , we made sure we had the real deal before we flew back home. Unfortunately, we didn’t know the Thai name for [...]
munchkinmommy | March 23, 2010
We spent the last two weekends that sandwiched my daughter’s Spring Break in Irving, TX. We crashed in my brother-in-law’s hotel suite, his home for the next two months. There’s nothing like free accommodation when one is out of town. Hee hee. *wink* Last Friday, hubby, my little girl and I were too lazy to [...]
