Monthly Archives: January 2013

Drinks

Favourite Cocktails: Long Island Iced Tea Recipe

January 18, 2013 – 2:46 pm

I thought I’d start the year with a post on Long Island Iced Tea. I cannot emphasise how I’m a big fan of this drink. If I’m not mistaken it’s consistently on the list of most popular drinks and is featured in television programs, the latest being The Big Bang Theory (I hope I can say, “upvote if you’re watching this too!”).

Long island iced tea was invented in 1970s by a certain Robert “Rosebud” Butt while he was employed at at the Oak Beach Inn on Long Island, NY. Variants have since been invented. read more »

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2012 in Summary

January 11, 2013 – 4:56 pm

Hi guys!

I haven’t been around for a while since I’d been busy — mainly with helping my mom around the house, get-together with old friends and older siblings who’re living with their respective families somewhere else and lazing around the house, as I believe a vacation is not a vacation unless you do completely nothing.

So, let’s look at 2012. It was an interesting year. I remember reading that some fortune tellers use the word interesting to describe adversities/life challenges, and that’s how 2012 is like. It has lots of good and bad stuff and some that are blessings-in-disguise. I’ve also started this blog sometime last year, and it’s definitely one of the good things I’ve done in 2012.

 

What are the things I’ve learned in terms of cooking and food?

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