my way of Birchermüesli
March 16, 2010 – 3:28 pm | 12 Comments

 
I know how popular Birchermüesli is in Switzerland but it never looks appealing to me, I see them serving in the hotel breakfasts all the time but I never dare to try. The reason is …

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Singapore Fried Rice Noodle (星洲炒米)
February 2, 2010 – 12:18 am | 21 Comments
Singapore Fried Rice Noodle (星洲炒米)

I have been craving for Singapore Fried Rice Noodle for some time but I did not know which curry powder I should use as I read that I should use Malaysian Meat Curry Powder which …

Yin Yang Fried Rice (駌鴦炒飯)
December 29, 2009 – 10:06 pm | 19 Comments
Yin Yang Fried Rice (駌鴦炒飯)

Dear Readers
I wish you all and your family have a rewarding and exciting Year 2010! Eat well and eat healthy!
To end 2009 and welcome 2010, I would like to share this local Hong Kong speciality-Yin Yang …

Chinese panfried stuffed pepper (煎釀青椒)
September 10, 2009 – 10:56 pm | 18 Comments
Chinese panfried stuffed pepper (煎釀青椒)

Yesterday I was wondering how to cook these long green peppers from our vegetable garden. I thought it would be a good idea to showcase how the Chinese (Cantonese) would make them.
The Chinese panfried stuffed pepper is very …

braised pork leg (Hand) with red bean curd & peanuts (南乳花生炆豬手)
August 20, 2009 – 10:46 pm | 8 Comments
braised pork leg (Hand) with red bean curd & peanuts (南乳花生炆豬手)

Further to my previous post on Wanchai Open Market, I have bought some dried shrimp roe egg noodles (蝦子麵) from this popular noodle shop. Don’t be scared by the name shrimp roe, it does not …

chinese home cooking: Tomatoes & Scrambled Eggs (番茄炒蛋) & award
July 27, 2009 – 9:18 pm | 13 Comments
chinese home cooking: Tomatoes & Scrambled Eggs (番茄炒蛋) & award

 
After eating meat during the weekend, it’s not a bad idea at all to have a Meatless Monday. I found this food event in Twitter #meatlessmonday initially by Chris at Blog Well Done and thought …

lettuce/lattich with chinese yellow bean sauce (麵醬”唐”生菜)
June 18, 2009 – 8:44 pm | 7 Comments
lettuce/lattich with chinese yellow bean sauce (麵醬”唐”生菜)

I have always been wondering why the Chinese restaurants here do not use authentic Chinese vegetables in their dishes, maybe it’s because they are more expensive or maybe the restaurants’ owners are concerned if the …

korean style braised beef brisket (galbi jjim)
March 19, 2009 – 10:02 pm | 11 Comments
korean style braised beef brisket (galbi jjim)

Snow Hiking at Muottas Muragl 2456m, Samedan-Engadin, St Moritz
Just came back from St Moritz and catching up with things and back to normal daylife. Every time when I have been away and back home, I …

chinese sweet potato dessert (蕃薯糖水)
March 15, 2009 – 10:19 am | 10 Comments
chinese sweet potato dessert (蕃薯糖水)

When I was trying to make the Western desserts, I seem to have almost forgotten my hometown desserts. Well, I have to say my family do not eat desserts very much, my mom does not have sweet …

sweet potato rice congee (地瓜粥/ 蕃薯粥)
March 12, 2009 – 10:42 pm | 7 Comments
sweet potato rice congee (地瓜粥/ 蕃薯粥)

Feel miserable the whole day because of the headache keeps coming and going. Just having the Ginger, Lemon & Honey (GLH) tea and Chinese Herbal tea, Xia Sang Giu (夏桑菊) are not enough. Time to eat …

Chinese herbal tea (涼茶), Xia Sang Giu (夏桑菊)
March 11, 2009 – 2:29 pm | 13 Comments
Chinese herbal tea (涼茶), Xia Sang Giu (夏桑菊)

Don’t know why after dinner last night, I had a headache all of a sudden, so I went to bed a bit earlier than usual. Fell asleep but woke up a few times in the …

What’s in my Bah Kut Teh (pork rib soup, 肉骨茶)?
February 25, 2009 – 12:46 pm | 12 Comments
What’s in my Bah Kut Teh (pork rib soup, 肉骨茶)?

Bah Kut Teh  (肉骨茶), literally translates as “meat bone tea”. I found out from Wikipedia that actually Bah Kut Teh is originated from Hong Kong, Canton and Fujian where Chinese workers introduced to Malaysia in the …

nian gao (年糕) & homemade Chinese turnip cake (蘿蔔糕)
February 2, 2009 – 1:20 pm | 15 Comments
nian gao (年糕) & homemade Chinese turnip cake (蘿蔔糕)

Yesterday was the 7th day of the Chinese New Year of the Ox which is known as ‘everybody’s birthday人日’, the day when everyone grows one year older. When I was in Hong Kong, we will …