The good old days.
A kite made of plastic bag. Its shape was nothing like a kite. It was just a plastic bag tied to a long raffia string. It didn’t consume much effort and wide space to fly it. In an instance, it…
CHEF'S WIFE DIARY
the chef’s wife with a corporate career who doesn’t have to cook
CHEF'S WIFE DIARY
the chef’s wife with a corporate career who doesn’t have to cook
chefswifediary
I'm a corporate professional, mother of two, and married to a chef who does the cooking. This is the honest version of the balancing act: the wins, the guilt, the late nights, and no highlight reel.
Landscape Capture
“Ô, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.” – Roman Payne Photo by chefswifediary
The wildflowers.
Puffy clouds vaguely gather above horizon, hinder roaring sun from reaching ground. Wildflowers spread out in bouquet across meadow, proudly stand out against the gloom. Photo by chefswifediary
Cherishing rainbow after rain.
Since February, we were put into the unknown. For the very first time, we discussed about back-up plans for “what if…” with loved ones. Uncertainty, anxiety, and concerns were easily spelled on faces. Paranoid over worst case scenarios we could…
Simple buckwheat loaf.
Joint collaboration with Mr. Chef Mr. Chef has been making bread at home since February and he is determined not to stop just because of a diet mission. We enjoy bread very much for breakfast. I like it with jam spread…
Bitter chocolate sirt-tart.
Joint collaboration with Mr. Chef Mr. Chef and I love sweet things. By treating ourselves with dessert everyday, it feels like we are not on a diet. We had 2 weeks of sirt-chocolate cake, a change is like a welcome treat!…
Perseverance in us.
Perseverance, it is in us. I wasn’t a fan of basketball until the recent release of “The Last Dance” by Netflix. If you have not seen it, please make it your priority. As legendary Michael Jordan slam-dunked his way in…
Sirtfood chicken pie.
Joint collaboration with Mr. Chef The goal of this diet is not to really go on a diet. Instead, we aim to change our eating habits and lose weight at the same time without cutting out food that we love. Eating…
Sirt-miso steamed fish.
Joint collaboration with Mr. Chef Serves: 2 Difficulty: 2/5 Calories (Including 60g buckwheat – raw weight per person): 453 Ingredients 2 Fish fillets of your choice (I used sea bream) 50g Carrots – peeled & sliced 70g Leeks…
Sirt-rich meatball Marinara.
Joint collaboration with Mr. Chef Today was a clearing out of what we had left in the chiller and seeing as we haven’t been eating pasta so much on the diet, we thought why not. Not only is it wholesome…