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Aug 16
Another trial recipe! Whatever is available in the freezer, I found fish and frozen peas. In the ref, I found left-over noodles. Here we go:1 fish fillet , cubed (about 100g) ; 1 cup frozen peas; 2 green onion leeks, sliced; 1 tablespoon extra-v (read full article)
-Curry, -Fish, ♥Noodles
Aug 15
Another dish without recipe! Kanimi is an imitation crab meat that's available in oriental store or supermarket. I just prepared two bunch of string mushroom, cucumber, kanimi, butter, salt and pepper. Saute all the ingredients in butter or extra-vir (read full article)
-Mushroom, -No Recipes
Aug 13
Last winter (January, 2010), my husband and I had the chance to experience Spring Resort Hotel in Xinbeitou in Beitou District in Taipei. Beitou is well-known to its hot springs in Northern Taiwan. Part of the pack (read full article)
♥Weekend Food Tour
Aug 12
Originally, the name of the recipe is Cod Fish with Garlic and Tomatoes (Merluzzo Fresco Con Aglio E Pomodoro) from my favorite Italian Cookbook by Guiliano Gasali's Kitchen. I used salmon and fresh basil instead of Cod and fresh thyme. Tomatoes shou (read full article)
-Fish, ♥Food-Italian
Aug 09
In my previous posts, I introduced ten spaghetti I tried in different restaurants in Taipei. For today, I'm posting my Ten Noodle Recipes I cooked and posted, not actually from the least to the best, but from the latest to oldest. When I'm only start (read full article)
-Cold Noodles, -Pasta, ♥Noodles
Aug 08
Let's go back to healthy drink, this time high protein and low in fat using tofu and soy milk. Another simple way to quench your thirst! I didn't add much honey since the raspberries are already sweet.1 cup silk tofu (Japanese tofu)1 cup soy milk (I (read full article)
-Desserts, -Drinks Shakes
Aug 06
Dampa is very famous in the Philippines! Dampa means wet market, where you can buy anything fresh like seafood and meat. Then you let them cook the way you want it to the nearby restaurant of your choice. I've only tried eating in Dampa twice, the fi (read full article)
♥Weekend Food Tour
Aug 05
Once in a while, I'm using canned food to make dish especially when I'm busy. I used tuna in water and just added olive oil. Fresh herbs will be better, if available. I've seen in Food Magazine (June Edition) from the Philippines. It's a must th (read full article)
-No Recipe, ♥Pasta Noodles
Aug 04
The simplest to make fresh mushroom as a side dish. Slice the button mushroom and mince some garlic. Saute garlic in butter, then add mushroom, season with salt and pepper. Serve as side dish.I ate it with chicken barbecue :) (read full article)
-Mushroom, -No Recipe, ♥Side Dish
Aug 03
No-bake cheese cake is very popular specially summer time! I read, that July 30 was also a National Cheese Cake Day! So here I am, giving a blueberry ricotta cheese dessert a try (not a cake :-)! I still have some left-over Blueberry Sauce from previ (read full article)
-Cheese, -Desserts, -No Baking
Aug 02
Summer time - Lychee time! I bought 2 kilos yesterday to freeze them for my husband. He loves lychee but by the time he arrives here at the end of this month, no more lychee. I made 4 packages for him, but I made one into panna cotta. Just a trial an (read full article)
-Fruits, -Panna Cotta
Aug 01
No Recipe at all! Ijust sauteed garlic, onion, crab stick paste. Then add sponge gourd, seasoned with oyster sauce and ground pepper. Let it boil and thicken the sauce. Serve.I served this as side dish, eating with fried fish and steamed rice.My Meat (read full article)
-No Recipe
Jul 30
Last weekend, I went home to the Philippines to attend my grandson's baptismal (my niece's son), and I'm also one of the sponsors. The highlights of the ceremony is in my travel blog. After the church, the reception followed at our hou (read full article)
♥Weekend Food Tour
Jul 29
Almost the same as what I posted last time Cold Noodles with Beef, Vietnamese Style. This cold noodle is one of my favorite! I specially make this kind if I have left-over steak. All what I do is to slice the beef, boil noodles, chop some green onion (read full article)
-Beef, -Cold Noodles, ♥Pasta Noodles
Jul 28
I'm still not cooking since I arrived from the Philippines. I'm just posting some of my line-up collections. For today, I'm sharing this breakfast from SDB Recipes. 1/2 cup strawberries1/2 cup non-fat, sugar-free yogurt1/2 cup cerealLayer the strawbe (read full article)
♥South Beach Diet, Breakfast
Jul 27
Another easy recipe from SBD, I made this a long time ago and just forget to upload. As usual I used lime juice because that's the common available in the market. I like the mixture taste of lime and ginger that absorbed the whole meat because I mari (read full article)
-Chicken, ♥South Beach Diet
Jul 26
These are some spaghetti I've tried around Taipei1. Seafood with Cream Sauce2. Seafood with Tomato Sauce3. Seafood with Black Ink (Squid Ink)4. Seafood with Tomato and Cream Sauce5. Asparagus and Mushroom with Cream Sauce6. Tofu with Pesto Sauce7. Tu (read full article)
♥Tempt my Tummy on Tuesday, ♥Top Ten Tuesday, ♥Tuesday Tastes, ♥Tuesdays at the Table
Jul 19
One, little two, little three, quesadillas, four, little five, little six quesadillas, seven, little eight, little nine quesadillas, ten quesadillas all! Yes! I've been eating quesadillas last week, and I never get tired of them. I love cheese, and f (read full article)
-Quesadillas, ♥Mexican Food
Jul 18
Another My Meatless Monday here! This time is just shrimp salad, but it's the dressing that made it yum! I got the recipe from SBD. If you notice, the first photo has no eggs and garbanzo. Actually, everything was ready but I forgot to add since (read full article)
-Fresh Salad, -Sauce, ♥South Beach Diet