Archive for December 9th, 2024

  • Baked & Fried Sweets Fruit

    Cherry Crumble Cake

    This cake can be made with any fruit. Plums, Nectarines, Peaches and Apricots are nice. Today I used Dark Cherries, and they were very sweet. The cake was tasty, but I wished if the Cherries were sour. If you have sour Cherries, they would be perfect. Makes 18cm x 27cm Cake Tin *OR similar size …

  • Baked & Fried Rice Prawn & Shrimp

    Dried Shrimp Fried Rice

    If you have some Dried Shelled Shrimps, this fried rice is absolutely easy to cook. What ingredients do you need? You would need Cooked Rice, 1 Spring Onion, 1 small clove Garlic and 1 Egg. Dried Shelled Shrimps are available from most Asian grocery stores. They are not cheap, but it is worth to stock …

  • Cheese Chicken Vegetables

    Chicken Enchiladas

    Do you want to cook Enchiladas for your family, friends OR just for yourself? You don’t need to buy a box of Enchilada Kit. My ‘Quick & Easy Enchilada Sauce’ is absolutely easy to make if you have a can of Tomatoes, and you can freeze leftover sauce. Stir-fry the ingredients and season with Salt …

  • Cooking Sauces Vegetables

    Quick & Easy Enchilada Sauce

    When I cooked Enchiladas for the first time, I bought a popular brand’s Enchilada Dinner Kit. I was totally disappointed with the Enchilada Sauce that was included in the kit. It was like a watery tomato sauce that was slightly seasoned and thickened by corn starch or something. I could have made a better sauce …

  • Prawn & Shrimp Vegetables

    Stir-fried Choy Sum & Dried Shrimps

    I use ‘Garlic, Soy Sauce and Mirin’ to season many dishes. It is my favourite flavour. Today I used those three to season this Stir-fried Choy Sum & Dried Shrimps. The amount of this dish that I cooked today was supposed to be 2 to 3 servings, but I confess I ate all of it. …

  • Potato

    Satoimo (Taro) & Spring Onion Mochi

    Today I was cooking ‘Stir-fried Satoimo (Taro) & Spring Onion’ again. Then I forgot about it. The ‘Satoimo’ were over cooked and too soft for the dish. They were already mashy, so I mashed them, mixed with the finely chopped Spring Onion, added some Corn Starch, and made into these Mochi cakes. It was a …