Archive for July 17th, 2023

  • Vegetables

    Wombok & Tuna Salad

    This Asian flavoured salad of Wombok can be made very quickly. The thick white parts of Wombok often takes longer to get seasoned and softened, but I have found a trick. I use Salt and Microwave. It’s very quick and easy. Makes 4 Servings Ingredients 1/4 Wombok *Today it weighed 450g1/2 teaspoon Salt *reduce the …

  • Cold Sweets

    Custard Powder Ice Cream

    I have two very easy recipes for Vanilla Ice Cream. One is ‘Super Easy Vanilla Ice Cream’ and the other one is ‘Easiest Vanilla Ice Cream’. Well, the last one is not the easiest any longer, because this Custard Powder Ice Cream is even easier. First, you need to make a thick Custard using Custard …

  • Chicken Donburi (Rice Bowl)

    Sanshō Miso Chicken Rice Bowl

    The other day, my daughter gave me a small jar of ground Sanshō peppercorns. She said she would never use it as she would never cook Eels. I told her Sanshō is not only for grilled Eels, and she could use Sanshō for anything just like Ground Pepper. If you have Sanshō and don’t know …

  • Mushrooms Vegetables

    ‘Nametake’ Enoki & Kimchi

    I often make ‘Nametake’ Enoki, that can be enjoyed with freshly cooked Rice, Noodles and even Pasta. I use it for cooking, too. Today I had a small amount leftover. I happened to have a small amount leftover Kimchi as well. I mixed them together and it was YUMMY!!! You may wish to try it. …

  • Cheese

    Cream Cheese

    There are many forms of fresh cheese in the world. The texture and firmness are different, but most of them are made by curdling Milk with an acid, such as Lemon Juice OR Vinegar. You might have tried to make Cottage Cheese before. This Cream Cheese is basically the same thing. If you have a …