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Black truffles!
As one of my friend said, eating truffles is in my bucket as well. I just love mushrooms and this is one reason why I studied microbiology in… Read More »
A mortar and pestle, finally
I finally got myself a mortar and pestle! It’s kinda heavy (more than 1kg) but perfect for pounding garlic, making pastes, and spices that need pounding. I had… Read More »
Your weekend of pasta is here!
It’s a few hours till October in my part of the world… hhmmm, almost Christmas as we Filipinos back home would think. But I’m thinking so far ahead,… Read More »
How to cook kra pao moo (stir fry pork with basil)
Kra pao moo is my default lunch whenever I am lazy to bring my lunch at work. This is also a popular choice during lunch as this can… Read More »
How to cook sopas – a Filipino favorite pasta
After many days on the road, there is only one thing one could ask for dinner when in a foreign country. Food that is familiar, that is comforting,… Read More »
I’m hosting Presto Pasta Nights this week!
This is my dog Pasta. Yes, I love to eat pasta and noodles and my lab is named Pasta. She came all the way to Thailand from the… Read More »
Healthy smoothie for Weekend Herb Blogging # 303
Looking back, I can’t believe that my last entry to Weekend Herb Blogging was about malunggay fettucine way back in October last year! A lot of things have… Read More »
Quick and easy bell peppers and squid stirfry with spaghetti
How I miss the seafoods in General Santos City. Currently living in northern Thailand, where we are landlocked, far far away from all the seafood, I never… Read More »





Sawadee kha! My name is Gay a.k.a. A Scientist in the Kitchen. Science and cooking are two of my passions. I'm a corn breeder who also loves to eat and cook. My kitchen is in Phitsanulok, Thailand where I am based together with Pasta (yes, I love Italian food!) my black labrador retriever.