I cooked this chicken rendang last Sunday accompanied by corn rice. Usually rendangs are quite drier kind of curry with meat. I added a little more liquid as my family loves to have parathas later on with the remaining gravy. Ingredients (Serves 3-4 ) 700g chicken pieces ( I used chicken thighs ) 3 tbsp…
Month: October 2012
Pan Fried Salmon With Thai Sauce
Lately we’ve been eating plenty of fish and today I cooked salmon embraced with Thai flavour, accompanied by green beans and fried tofu. Ingredients (Serves 4 ) 800g Salmon(4 pieces of Salmon) green beans(a handful, poached in boiled salted water, removed, set aside) tofu (2 firm tofu blocks,cut into quarters, shallow fry in hot oil,…
Fish In Easy Sweet Sour Sauce
An easy and appetizing recipe with red snapper fillets embraced in sweet and sour sauce. This is easily served with steam rice. Ingredients 350g fish fillets, cut into small portions ( I used snapper fish ) 3 tbsp plain flour pinch of chinese five spice powder Sauce 1/4 cup tomato ketchup 1/4 cup chilli sauce…
Spicy Bean Sauce With Braised Tofu
This tofu is a healthy dish which is rich in protein and low in fat. I have this dish braised with spicy bean sauce, mushrooms and minced pork. Ingredients 2 Japanese beancurds, cut into 6 portions each 2 mushrooms soaked and diced 1 red chilli diced 1/2 cup minced pork Seasoning 1 tbsp oyster sauce…
Snapper Fish In Assam Curry
I love any fish curry.I love making dishes with fish heads. Salmon heads are my household favorite anytime. Often we have soups, curries and braised fish heads with thick sauces. I cooked some snapper fillets today.It was a bit of work preparing this dish but anything curry I would do most willingly and with enthusiasm….
Perfectly Honey Glazed BBQ Wings
I love this bbq chicken wings recipe very dearly. It is my family favorite kind of bbq wings with the smoking smell of charcoal, honey and oyster sauce, a great significant of our local famous bbq chicken wings. A mouthwatering and delicious recipe. Ingredients 10 chicken wings ( rub with salt to get rid of…
Hearty Thai Pineapple Fried Rice
There are many recipes of the same Thai Pineapple fried rice and I am delighted that this turns out very close to the ones we miss back home. My family gave the thumbs up! Ingredients 1 tbsp oil or butter 2-3 shallots ( finely chopped ) 3 cloves garlic( minced ) 1 red or green…
Ham And Egg Custard
This is a simple Japanese Chawanmushi and I used the main ingredient(tempura sauce) in this recipe. Ingredients( Tempura Sauce ) 6 dried mushrooms( soaked ), 1 carrot ( cut into pieces ) 1 portion Chinese coriander root 200ml Japanese soy sauce 150ml mirin 250ml water, 1 tsp mushroom seasoning ( I use chicken powder )…
Pumpkin Soup
Pumpkin is also one of my family favorite veggies. We often had this made into soup. It is an all time favorite soup and the recipe speaks for itself. Ingredients (serves 4) 600g Japanese pumpkin, cut into small chunks 400g potato, sliced 1 large onion, sliced 1 tbsp sunflower oil 2 tbsp butter Seasoning a…
Vegetarian Crispy Stir Fry Chicken
This is another vegetarian dish of mock chicken stir fried with some veggies. It can be served as a one pot dish accompanied with steam rice. Ingredients 2 cups of mock chicken pieces, deep fried in hot oil, removed, set aside 2 cloves garlic 1/2 cup celery stems, cut into small parts handful of french…
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