Avocado Surimi Tobiko Quinoa Salad
May 1, 2013 – 10:17 am | One Comment

 

After numerous indecisive thought process, I came out this salad. It’s really awesome. The objective was to prepare something low carb. I wanted to use the quinoa to make sushi and came out too wet …

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Great find – Logitech Ultrathin iPad Keyboard
April 10, 2013 – 9:10 am | One Comment
Great find – Logitech Ultrathin iPad Keyboard

Just came back from a short trip to my hometown Hong Kong, 10 days for me is very short. However, this time I am travelling alone, in a way this made it much more effective …

How to make best Molten chocolate cake, foolproof, step by step with tips
March 21, 2013 – 12:51 pm | One Comment
How to make best Molten chocolate cake, foolproof, step by step with tips

We don’t usually celebrate on Valentine’s day but I am just in the mood to make some Molten Chocolate cakes. I haven’t made this for a few years before and after Marc was born. I …

Avocado and Tuna Cerviche
January 11, 2013 – 6:38 pm | 2 Comments
Avocado and Tuna Cerviche

Happy New Year to you all! I have been very quiet in the blogosphere. One excuse I have is because of busy lately in the Christmas and New Year Period. However, when I looked back …

Recent short visits to Lake Como & Lake Garda, Italy
October 22, 2012 – 9:50 pm | 2 Comments
Recent short visits to Lake Como & Lake Garda, Italy

In early September, I was lucky to spend a long weekend in Lake Como; and last weekend I was fortunate again to spend another weekend in Limone sul Garda at Lake Garda. It was just …

Korean sashimi rice bowl (Hwe Dup Bap)
September 4, 2012 – 7:52 pm | 2 Comments
Korean sashimi rice bowl (Hwe Dup Bap)

Made Kaisendon or chirashi (Japanese Sashimi Rice Bowl)before which require cutting the raw fish more skillfully. Lately I have been making Korean Sashimi Rice Bowl again and again because it is foolproof. Hwe Dup …

Taiwanese Braised Minced Pork with Homemade Noodles (台式肉燥麵)
April 15, 2012 – 9:53 pm | 3 Comments
Taiwanese Braised Minced Pork with Homemade Noodles (台式肉燥麵)

Last week, I finally got the grip and took out my pasta machine which had been untouched for a while. Made a batch of fresh pasta and then I thought let’s experiment and make some …

Quick & Easy Tom Yum Goong Soup
September 21, 2011 – 11:36 pm | 7 Comments
Quick & Easy Tom Yum Goong Soup

I have always wanted to try making Tom Yum Goong (Thai Hot & Sour Soup) from scratch but never made it until a few days ago, always thought it’s very difficult but oh my, I …

An afternoon @Vitra Design Museum, Germany
August 3, 2011 – 1:20 am | 3 Comments
An afternoon @Vitra Design Museum, Germany

Yesterday was Swiss National Day, every thing was closed in Switzerland. So I thought of visiting somewhere across the French or German border. I was thinking of going to an open-air farm museum in Alsace …

Homemade pasta for 2
July 5, 2011 – 11:42 pm | 5 Comments
Homemade pasta for 2

Making homemade pasta from scratch has been outstanding in my to-cook list for a few years. I have always hesitated to try as I felt I could not roll out the pasta dough but it …

Chinese Shredded Chicken & Mung Bean Sheets Salad (涼拌雞絲粉皮)
June 1, 2011 – 10:14 pm | 7 Comments
Chinese Shredded Chicken & Mung Bean Sheets Salad (涼拌雞絲粉皮)

Finished product, see below for a photo before added the dressing.
This year we have a very nice and hot May, many sunny days, I recalled that last year it was so wet that I could …

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