Corned Beef Garlic Rice
It is St Patrick’s Day and this is corned beef. Not the Irish traditional Corned Beef and Cabbage but it is corned beef. And in Asia it is one of…
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Hot pot a simple meal transformed
Huo Guo is something we enjoy in winter, the perfect meal for a wintry night. I began this post when winter started and now it seems spring has sprung. Or,…
Coconut Rice – Nasi Lemak
Here’s a wonderful, different way to cook rice. Add coconut milk to make Nasi Lemak. The whole meal looks so simple, and the rice looks like regular rice but…
Summer Rolls: “There is no recipe”
Here’s the best quote heard recently: “There is no recipe.” This was Prasanthi’s apologetic response when I asked her how she made her summer rolls for our gym breakfast party…
Simply gorgeous
How beautiful is this set up! I’m always captivated when I see food displayed so attractively. People are just so incredibly creative. Each tiny cup cake and mini tart is…
Variations on a Shrimp
Now that we’ve got the basics on stir frying prawns (see earlier blog), I thought I’d just tweak the ingredients a bit and make a completely different dish. And since…
Singaporean Chicken Curry
Both my kids are home, Russ from a long trip away. Chicken curry is how I welcome them back. I learned how to make curry from Popo, my grandmother, so…