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• Egg Tarts

  

  So i made these egg tarts and served it for breakfast yesterday.So when the question” Where are my favorite egg tarts?” came about on the breakfast table this... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Katsu Oyakodon

  

  Today’s blog entry is one that has been featured in this blog before.Presenting a recipe a second time could only mean two things :1. Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Yam Chiffon Cake

  

  Here i am, dusting off the layers of dirt that has piled on this old, deserted blog. If anyone is still reading this blog, i am sorry for the long leave of... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pulled Pork Sandwich

  

  I’ve heard tales of the slow cooker and its powers. I’ve heard of its ability to yield a mean, tough cut of meat into the most tender, and most delicate. I was... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Oreo and Cherries on a Birthday Cake

  

  With just a few moments to spare, we sat in front of the TV, enjoying our last minutes of freedom. Soon enough, we’ll need to drive to our respective work place... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Chicken Sausage and Potatoes Roast

  

  I kept plucking at the crispy bits on these chickenAnd with each bite, it was like fireworks in my mouth. Salty, spicy, herby, peppery. All at the same time. I... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Oyako Don

  

  I can’t think of anything more comforting for breakfast than a bowl of hot rice with with slurry half cooked eggs and chicken pieces. Known as Oyako don, this... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Blackberry Japanese Cheesecake

  

  After the Brownie Swirl Cheesecake, i had just under half a cup of cream cheese left in my fridge. 91 grams to be exact.It was pretty unnerving and I was... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chinese Food: Lor Mai Gai and Ee Foo Noodles

  

  I am on a chinese food roll! First i made this Lor Mai Gai Lor mai gai is a chinese dish served during breakfast, or a mid-day snack. Often seen at restaurants... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Breast with Mushroom Sauce

  

  This breakfast came together because i happened to have all the ingredients in my fridge.1. Mushrooms – check 2. Chicken Breast – check 3. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• DoryFish Fries

  

  Do not let appearance deceive you,For although these may look like potato wedges, they are actually Doryfish fries. Frozen Dory fish fillets are sliced into thi... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Orange Chicken

  

  Today, i embrace my chinese roots in chinese cooking. The Orange Chicken, Well, truthfully, this is not exactly an authentic Chinese cuisine.  It’s more of... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Cordon Bleu

  

  When i brought this dish out onto the dining table, i got a big “WOW” as a remark.Clearly, this was a dish to impress. An elaborate dish which should only be... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Country Fried Steaks and Homemade Fries

  

  Instead of baking today’s breakfast menu, i fried.I fried up country fried steaks and some homemade fries.I used minute steaks for the erm.. steaks (duh). Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Midnight Black Sponge Cake

  

  This cake is so dark that you would mistake it as a brownie. Except it wasnt a brownie, it’s a sponge cake, made from the pack of black glutinous rice flour tha... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bread Pudding with Brown Sugar Crumble

  

  I had half a baguette that’s way past it’s prime. It was sitting on my kitchen counter for the first couple of days, after which it was shifted into the... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Muah Chee

  

  I came across this Southern China snack as a 3rd grader.The bell for school dismissal rang on that one fine day. And just outside the school, an old lady... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Junior Brownie Swirl Cheesecake

  

  It seems like i have savoury  posts on my blog more than ever. Today, i return to the familiar grounds of cakes and cookie land with this Brownie Swirl... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Breaded Pork Cutlets

  

  So i picked up half a pound of pork loins the other day. I cut it into half and made some pork chops with it. I still had half a chunk of meat left. Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pork Chops, Potatoes and a Whole Buncha Stuff

  

  I wonder what stirred the daredevil in me to pick up half a pound of pork loins on my last trip to the supermarket. I am not usually a cook, I bake more than i... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES