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My cat woke me up at around 9 am, I got up, fed him and went back to bed till around 11 am. I was hungry by then. What could I prepare with celery, potatoes, carrots, onions and mushrooms? A healthy vegetable chowder for brunch! I had a bowl and he had two. I lazed [...]
For $33 here’s what I got. Celery, 3 big carrots, 1 bringal / eggplant, a bunch of round spinach (didn’t have baby spinach), 1 lettuce, 4 peckham pears, 3 dragon fruits (on sale 3 for only $0.90 because they are ripe!), 5 bananas, castor and icing sugar, 1o instant noodles (for lazy days), 2 cans [...]
I had a very green grocery trip! That should last us for about a week or so. 3 Mangoes (3 for $2.50 — his favourite ) 5 Fuji apples (5 for $2.45) Grapes ($2.45 per punnet) 5 Peckham pears (on sale $2.85 for 5) 6 Pink guavas ($2.50 per punnet of 3 — I love [...]
Bought a large packet of roasted almond ($8+), peanut ($2+), green golden raisin ($3+) & seaweed nut ($1+) and I created my own mixed nuts! It’s much cheaper than buying those pre-packed mixed nuts, plus I can choose what to have in the mixture. I will bring some to work. Mixed nuts are good …
I can hear some of you asking what the hell is Thunder Tea Rice haha. Guess what. This Thunder Tea Rice is actually a hakka food. I come from a hakka family (about 90% of the chinese in Mauritius are hakka – see this related post) but I’ve never seen nor heard of ‘Lei Cha [...]
