Teriyaki Sauce can be made with Soy Sauce, Sugar and Mirin. The sauce is very versatile and you can add extra ingredients such as Garlic, Ginger, Chilli, Vinegar, etc. Today I added Lemon. Serve this sweet and sour Teriyaki Chicken with a refreshing salad. Makes 2 Servings Ingredients 400g Chicken Fillets *Thigh OR BreastSalt & …
In Japan where I grew up, no one had oven at home. My mother made biscuits (cookies) by frying in the oil. The ingredients were Egg, Sugar and Flour. Oven baked ones in various shapes were available from sweet shops but the ingredients were the same. This is the flavour that I remember. These dry …
When you cook Clams with Sake (Rice Wine), delicious soup is created in the pan. I don’t want to waste it. To enjoy all the delicious soup, I added Harusame Noodles (Bean Thread Noodles) with some extra Stock. This dish is yummy. Makes 2 Servings Ingredients 300g Clams OR ‘Pippi’1 cup Salted Water *1 cup …
Macadamia Nuts are native to Australia and this delicious slice is very popular. If it is difficult to find Macadamia Nuts where you live, you can use other Nuts such as Cashews, Walnuts OR Pecans, but the slice wouldn’t taste the same. Smaller OR broken Macadamia Nuts are less expensive and they are perfect for …
Clam Soup can’t fail. Just cook some Clams in light Dashi Stock with Sake (Rice Wine), OR you may wish to use other Stock. When Clams are open, the soup is already delicious. Today I seasoned it with Soy Sauce. Once seasoned, add Dry Harusame Noodles (Bean Thread Noodles), that will soften instantly. This soup …
This salad is identical to my ‘Cucumber & Avocado Yoghurt Salad’. I replaced Avocado with Celery, and altered the Salt. This salad is quick and easy to make, and it is a perfect side dish for BBQ. Makes 4 Servings Ingredients 1 large Continental Cucumber *about 280g2 stalks Calery1/4 teaspoon SaltDill for topping *optional Yoghurt …
This is a very comforting soup and absolutely easy to cook. The softly cooked Salmon and Potato are delicious in this Milk Soup. I like to thicken the soup and it can be done with Corn Starch, but thickening is optional. Enjoy this Soup with your favourite bread. Makes 2 Servings Ingredients 300g Salmon Fillets …
Granita is similar to Shaved Ice and it is easy to make. Freeze sweetened liquid such as Fruit Juice, Coffee, Syrup, etc. until icy, and break up into crystals using a fork. Today I froze Almond Milk. I used store bought Almond Milk, so it was easy to make, and very refreshing. Makes 2 Servings …
It was when I was looking at an American news site. There was an article about American Summer Fete Foods, and my eyes were glued on one food. It was a slice of Pizza and the topping was Pickled Cucumber. I wanted to taste it and searched for recipes. It seems many people use Sour …
Ramen Noodles are good for this this, but I use Angel Hair Pasta (Capellini) because it takes only a few minutes to cook, they are inexpensive, and available from any supermarket. Using already thinly sliced Pork, it takes onIy 5 minutes to cook this dish. If you don’t eat Pork, I recommend to use Chicken. …
It was about 20 years ago, I first came across Hummingbird Cake when one of my colleagues brought in her homemade Hummingbird Cake to share. She gave me a copy of the recipe that she found in a magazine. The recipe has been lost, but I made my own recipe based on ‘My Legendary Carrot …
You have Ramen Noodles but don’t want to bother making soup? There are many ways you can enjoy Ramen Noodles. Try this fiery spicy stir-fry. It is easy to cook. If you don’t eat Pork, minced Chicken OR Beef can be used instead. Makes 1 Serving Ingredients 1 serving Ramen Noodles1 teaspoon Sesame Oil125g Pork …
