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Recipe : Pork with mushrooms and salted fish

All the ingredients you need are shown in the above plate. This is a very easy dish and it is excellent with white rice. Most Chinese homes who cook Hokkien dishes make this their staple dishes. So, what are the ingredients needed? 300 grams pork, slice or minced – rub with some cornflour to make [...]

Posted by lilian on June 25th, 2008 under Recipe | 2 Comments »

Recipe : Tumeric pork

My children love satay but to feed them enough satay to fill their stomachs, I probably need to pay a lot of money because a stick of satay now costs 60 sen. Imagine each takes 10 x 4 = RM24! With that amount of money, I can buy several chickens already. So, usually, if we [...]

Posted by lilian on June 25th, 2008 under Recipe | Comment now »

Recipe : Belly pork, yam and dried squids and shrimps

Times are bad. One doesn’t get to eat huge, fresh, caught live from the sea prawns that often anymore. Chicken prices increased. Pork prices increased. Rice prices increased. Now, you no longer get to eat RM3 economy rice. A simple, three dishes plate of rice costs at least RM7. So, what to do….Improvise and cook [...]

Posted by lilian on June 18th, 2008 under Recipe | 3 Comments »

Do not know how to cook? Then, stew it!

I read that our neighbouring countries folks are bracing themselves for recession. Talks of rice shortage is every where. Meanwhile, Japan is thinking of replacing rice flour with wheat flour as wheat prices also increased. With the Euro going up, all the imported foods are getting more and more expensive. So, how about saving costs [...]

Posted by lilian on April 28th, 2008 under Recipe | 1 Comment »

Recipe : Sweet corn, lotus and red dates soup

I went to the wet market today to buy some lotus roots and the lady who sells vegetables told me that lotus roots taste great with some sweet corn in the soup. So, she convinced me to buy a corn on the cob and lotus root. Here are the basic ingredients for most Chinese soups. [...]

Posted by lilian on April 24th, 2008 under Recipe | 3 Comments »

Pork ribs noodle

Pork ribs noodle is a quick dish I made for dinner when I am too lazy to cook the regular three dishes and pot of rice meals. I got a bunch of these lovely soft bone pork ribs which are not too fat and yet, not too lean and tough. The recipe is easy : [...]

Posted by lilian on April 17th, 2008 under Pork, Recipe | 1 Comment »

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