pasta

  • Somen & Hiyamugi

    Canned Mackerel & Cucumber Ponzu Somen

    Here is another super easy dish that you can make with a small can of Mackerel. This is a perfect dish on a hot summer day. You don’t want to cook? Well… it won’t take long to cook Somen Noodles (OR Angel Hair Pasta). Other than that, you don’t need to cook anything. It’s quick …

  • Prawn & Shrimp Spaghetti & Pasta

    Creamy Garlic Chilli Prawn Pasta

    Here is another single-serving recipe for you to try, but it would be easy to double it. It is the very popular ‘Creamy Garlic Prawn Pasta’ and I added some Chilli Flakes. I am confident this dish tastes as good as the restaurant dish, if not better. I used Frozen shelled Prawns that I always …

  • Other Seafood Spaghetti & Pasta

    Crab Cream Pasta Bake

    In Japan, there is a dish called ‘Crab Cream Croquette’, that is deep-fried crumbed thick mixture of Crab Meat and Cream Sauce. In Melbourne where I live, it is very difficult for me find real Crab Legs. Today I cooked the softer Crab Cream using Imitation Crab Meat, mixed Pasta with it, covered with Cheese, …

  • Dough Spaghetti & Pasta

    Pumpkin Gnocchi

    To make good Pumpkin Gnocchi, you need to use a drier variety Pumpkin. When mashed Pumpkin contains more water, you would need to add more Flour, and the texture of Gnocchi changes, often turns tough. Dry and powdery Japanese Pumpkin (Kuri Kabocha) is ideal for Pumpkin Gnocchi, but I can’t have it here in Melbourne. …

  • Ramen Spaghetti & Pasta

    Pork & Angel Hair Pasta (Capellini)

    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. …

  • Spaghetti & Pasta

    Cold Angel Hair Pasta with Fiery Gochujang Sauce

    On a hot summer day, you don’t want to cook Pasta? Angel Hair Pasta (Capellini) can be cooked in 2-3 minutes. Cool the cooked pasta in cold water, and mix with the fiery sauce. Add plenty of refreshing salad vegetable and some protein, I added Roast Pork and Boiled Egg today. It’s spicy, sour, sweet …

  • Cheese Spaghetti & Pasta

    Leftover Pumpkin Soup Macaroni Cheese

    When I make Pumpkin Soup, I always end up having some leftover that no one wants to eat. Today I used it to make this Macaroni Cheese. I simply replaced a part of Milk with Pumpkin Soup. This Macaroni Cheese is very yellow and looks yummy, and it is yummy and nutritious. You can bake …

  • Egg Spaghetti & Pasta

    Curry Flavoured Pasta Salad

    ‘Japanese Macaroni Salad’ is one of my family’s favourite salads. I started using any short Pasta for the salad because I couldn’t find long Macaroni in Melbourne where I live. So I should call it ‘Japanese Pasta Salad’. This salad is basically the same salad, but I added Curry Powder. This curry flavoured version is …

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