Sweet Potato Recipe
Sweet potatoes are rich in nutrients that support overall health and are a good source of energy, especially in the winter season. I tried this simple microwaveable recipe and loved it! Take one  medium-sized sweet potato Wash it thoroughly Make a few small cuts in the potato Wrap the potato in a wet paper towel Place the potato in the microwave and cook for 4 minutes, turn it over once every minute (use kitchen tongs to turn over) Leave in the microwave for 1 more minute Rem
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Getting Back into Writing
After a long break from writing I made several unsuccessful attempts at starting a new post, only to realize it wasn’t going to be easy. Rather than give up, I decided to write about a book I came across recently, ‘For All The Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History’ by Sarah Rose, published in 2010. The title of the book was intriguing, and so were the first few paragraphs. ‘There was a time when maps of the world were redrawn in the na
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Chai on the Veranda is currently in the queue for printing!
After many weeks of updating and editing my blog posts, I was ready to get my manuscript printed. My project manager has just informed me...
Jul 23, 20241 min read
Blog to Book Update
I have finally modified my blog posts and am almost ready for printing. Since my book is for family and friends, I added photos and...
Jan 14, 20241 min read
From Blog to Book
Almost three years ago today, I wrote the first blog post for "Chai on the Veranda." After weeks of researching, watching videos on...
Sep 11, 20232 min read
