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Whenever we have roast peking duck at a restaurant, it puts everyone in a joyous mood. I guess it feels like a celebration because it is usually eaten with a large group of people using hands, often making a mess and lots of laughter to …
炸芝麻雞, Sesame Chicken Karaage Each bite of the chicken is crispy and juicy, full of sesame flavour. The sesame seeds gives a light but addictive crunch. When I am a little down, I like to cheer myself up by making something deep fried as a …
野生帶子韭黃炒蛋 I seriously have an egg addiction. I eat at least two a day, almost everyday. They are just so tasty and handy to have around. I buy free range eggs at the fresh market. The egg seller is so sweet, she always chooses the …
Drink Lotus Root and Chestnut Soup for Beautiful Skin When we were young, my sister’s fingers would crack and bleed as the weather gets cooler. My mother’s home remedy was chicken skin and it works like a charm. My sister had the most beautiful skin …
The key to a good Hainanese Chicken is tender juicy meat and chewy firm skin. It should taste light even when the chicken is fatty and flavourful. This is the most requested chicken dish at our home in hotter months. Believe me, making a Hainanese …
豆瓣醬炆牛肉 I didn’t go food shopping for a few days, so dinner had to be something I had in the fridge or freezer. Lucky for me, I found a pack boneless beef ribs and a few root veggies… the perfrct combo for making braised boneless …
Tender bite size pieces of abalone in a smooth golden sauce. My husband loves seafood and does a wonderful job in finding the coolest things at the fresh market. Today he came home with a few giant abalone from Tasmania. I was super excited but …
There are summer days when I just don’t have much apetite or energy to cook. I prefer to eat something light and easy but still bursting with flavour. Cabbage and pressed tofu stir fry is great because it is so versatile. It can be eaten …
Summer hot pot night featuring French blue lobsters and geoduck with home made bone broth. With covid going strong, there were only 2 of us sharing this delicious dinner. Other times, its nice to have friends and family cooking together, creating their own dipping sauces. …
