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| Prep Time: | 30 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
Steamed squid with lime sauce in Thai called "Pla Meuk Neung Ma-Nao" (Pla Meuk = Squid, Neung = Steam, Ma-Nao = Lime) This delicious squid preparation is an excellent fresh and healthy side dish to dinner. Use fresh squid for the best texture and flavor.
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 40 Minutes |
I absolutely LOVE this recipe. Apart from being extremely easy to make it is delicious. To those that eat squid, the taste is very similar, so... come on.. dare a little will you? Again a good place to find baby octopus is at local Asian Markets.
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 50 Minutes |
I am not a noodle addict, but I do enjoy eating it sometimes. Not just a die hard enthusiast. But I fell in love with Laksa and Hokkien Mee. Too bad. I can't make my own Laksa soup here because there are no Laksa leaves available here in the Philippines.…
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| Prep Time: | 15 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 10 Minutes |
Wing Bean Salad (yum tua pu) is a central Thai dish featuring “wing beans” which are blanched and tossed with coconut milk, roasted chili paste, toasted coconut, tamarind, palm sugar and peanuts. If you can’t get wing beans where you are, they can b…
Japanese food dishes are based on combining their staple foods typically rice or noodles, with a soup and okazu, dishes made from fish, meat, vegetable, tofu and the like — to add flavor to the staple food. These are typically f (read full article)
Tofu Claypot is one of the most delicious seafood, is a blend of shrimp, squid and snapper fillets. Tofu Claypot has a flavor that is tasty and warm spices of choice. Ingredients: 75 g snapper fillets 65 g peeled shrimp 65 g squid, cut into small pie (read full article)
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)
If you are going to have a dinner at Xin Tian Di, be sure to check out the prices before making your choices. Prices at most of the outlets here are high even by International standards, and you could get a sticker shock. I was going to try out one o (read full article)
Last Friday, Noel and I planned to have a mini reunion with our college friends. it's been a while since the last time we've been together that's why I'm so happy when these get together happened. I suggest having a simple dinner at Kitchen in Greenb (read full article)
This Spicy Mango Salad and seafood or Yam Ma-moung Tha-la will blow you away with its tastebud-awakening flavors and mix of textures. And as a bonus, and it’s healthy. Enjoy it as a complete meal by adding cooked shrimp, squid, chicken, sausa (read full article)
As you can see, I did a bit of a roundtrip in Scotland recently and tried wonderful places. So, I came across Jamie Oliver's Glasgow restaurant and gave it a try. It was incredibly busy which is not suprising as everyone wants a piece of Jamie, or at (read full article)
Sustainable seafood ~ Squid: Treasure of the deep ~ "Gracing Mediterranean tables, (Italian, Greek, Spanish and Portuguese), a popular staple in Asian cuisine, yet the British shy away from squid."... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web (read full article)
Earlier this month new Italian restaurant Tempo, helmed by Japanese chef Yoshi Yamada (who trained in Michelin-starred restaurants in Sorrento, Sardinia and Florence), popped up along Curzon Street in swish Mayfair. Lured by the varied menu which in (read full article)
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)