Foodie&Fabulous

Delicious food inspired by world travels

{Recipe} Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies Recipe are the perfect hybrid between cookies and brownies - bite size, indulgent and ever so festive to look at! Great for making them as edible gifts for your family and friends this festive season. There's something special about December - the weather is cooler, there's a holiday spirit in the air and everywhere you go - you can see Christmas making its first appearances. Malls and supermarkets start stocking up ... read more

Kinara Bar and Restaurant, Chimbel, Goa

Kinara Bar and Restaurant Chimbel Goa, one of the best spots for eating as the locals do. The freshest catch of the day for the perfect lunch. Whenever I travel to a new place, my focus is to eat where and as the locals do. Which means, when I see tourists in Goa only eating at the oh-so-touristy places, I feel a little bad. Of course, part of me wants these hidden gems to stay hidden for fear of over-commercialisation, but mostly I want ... read more

Season’s Restaurant, Amsterdam

Season's Restaurant Amsterdam that specializes in incredibly simple food focused on fresh local produce and eating in season. Oh Amsterdam, what a fabulous summer it was! There were windmills and Poffertjes (Dutch mini pancakes drizzled with powdered sugar & Nutella). M and I walked and talked, happy as can be, perfectly content with escaping the scorching summers in Dubai. Arriving here after having eaten through France, a great food ... read more

{Recipe} French Toast with Nectarine Fruit Salad

French Toast with Nectarine Fruit Salad Recipe for an indulgent start to the day. Perfect golden brown exterior, drizzled oh-so-generously with organic maple syrup or raw honey and topped off with a fresh fruit salad. Throughout weekdays, breakfasts in our household are rushed, there's this kind of chaos to get out the door, head to work. Which means, the coffee is sipped too quickly and whatever is eaten is probably uneventful. How I wish ... read more

{Recipe} Chicken Tikka and Chutney Sandwich

Chicken Tikka and Chutney Sandwich Recipe with homemade creamy chicken tikka, green chutney, mayo and pickled onions. Easy to assemble and makes for a great lunch box special. I dread needing to think about what to eat for lunch between meetings when at work - which means if I haven't packed a lunch box, chances are I'll just eat fruit or skip a meal all together. Sandwiches are usually my go to meal for the convenience of being able to eat ... read more

Friday Brunch at Koi, The Collection, Saadiyat Island

With the Friday Brunch at Koi The Collection Saadiyat Island AbuDhabi I think we've found a winner with some of the city's finest in Japanese cuisine Last friday, M and I, set out to explore a little bit more of Saadiyat Island and stumbled upon the quaint looking Koi. It was only after I walked in, we realised how plush and inviting the place was. With rows of sake bottles on display and a very warm and courteous staff, we were excited at the ... read more