Leaf Waffle Dog

When we were kids, I remember walking with nanay and tatay at the Fiesta Carnival in Cubao, Quezon City.  We would just walk through this place because it's the shortest way going to EDSA where would wait for a bus going to Bulacan.  Back then, there were no Baliuag Bus Terminal yet in Cubao so we would just take the Victory Liner Bus en route to Apalit, Pampanga. Anyway, going back, we would go there not to take the rides but to just...

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Sophie's Herb Breadsticks

This bread is so easy to make.  We will have pasta today and what's the best partner for it but the bread sticks with parmesan and herbs.  There are a lot of copycat recipes of the Pizza hut bread stick recipes over the net.  I chose to do a twist in making this one though.  Instead of just using plain flour, I decided to use a cup of breadflour to make the dough more elastic and heavier when baked.  Instead of adding 2...

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Spinach Fetuccini w/ Meatballs & Bolognese Sauce

I still have half of the uncooked spinach fetuccini from the last time I cooked a pasta.  This time I decided to use it for a meatball - bolognese sauce pasta.  Normally, it is better to make your own chunky tomato sauce instead of using the ones in the tin but I did not have much time to spare this time so I decided to just use the one in tin. One more thing that I have changed in the recipe is the all spice ingredient.  Since...

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Herbed Meatballs

I have been doing meatballs for years now since I arrived in Australia.  My mum-in- law makes wonderful and yummy meatballs which she would usually add to a sweet and sour sauce mixture.  I have always loved them.  Another meatballs that I so love is that big one you get when you order the Spaghetti and Meatballs at Yellow Cab.  I tried to search about it and I've found out that that is the Swedish Meatballs.  I wanted...

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