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Recipe Smarties and my comeback to cupcakes!

Smarties and my comeback to cupcakes!

So the cupcake abstaining didn't last for long. It was Byron's Dads 50th on Friday and that called for cupcakes. It wasn't the best of timing seen as how we were in the middle of packing up our whole house getting ready to leave for our Caribbean advent
Recipe That Will Do ... Sam Kang Cheong Pork Noodles

That Will Do ... Sam Kang Cheong Pork Noodles

Been really busy of late ... seems to be that way since I came back from Taiwan. I will be blogging on Taiwan, eventually but it was interesting to know that the food in Taiwan didn't awe me as much as I was hoping for. Maybe it's just me as taste is so
Recipe An Italian Cookout

An Italian Cookout

For many Italians, Summer means outdoor grilling, just as it does for much of the rest of the world. One of my grilling favorites is the grigliata mista , mixed grilled meats. The choice of meats is up to the cook, but it usually includes lamb, pork, chi
Recipe Paneer Lollipop (?Chicken? drumstick)

Paneer Lollipop (?Chicken? drumstick)

One of the main aims of this blog has always been to make a vegetarian or Vegan version of a non-vegetarian dish possible. Instead of going for the obvious mock meats as an substitute, I choose to use more natural and organic substitutes. Nothing agains
Recipe Pheasant Pie

Pheasant Pie

I m not sure I should be admitting to this (since I lambast my poor mother every time I go home and find long forgotten ingredients at the top of her cavernous cupboards that are so out of date the packaging looks like it belongs in a brand museum) but I
Recipe Smoked Leg of Lamb with Rosemary Sauce

Smoked Leg of Lamb with Rosemary Sauce

One of the ?Smoked Entrée of Day? menu items on the Columns Hotel menu was the Smoked Leg of Lamb with Rosemary Sauce, which sold for $12.50 per plate. The meat smoker in the back was usually filling the neighborhood with mesquite, hickory, oak, or pecan
Recipe Made in Italy : Pizzas by the Metre.

Made in Italy : Pizzas by the Metre.

As I was researching (some prefer to say wikipedia) the origins of Pizza, I stumbled across the valiant efforts of an organisation known as Vera Pizza Napoletana (VPN) , or the Real Neopolitan Pizza Association. Obviously, they are non-profit and their
Recipe Kuching trip: celebrating Raya, Layer Cakes and icey treats

Kuching trip: celebrating Raya, Layer Cakes and icey treats

During our week-long stay in Malaysia, we flew east over to Kuching , one of two Malaysian cities located on Borneo. We were there for a very short two days, and we devoted most of that time to explore the culinary specialties of that region. We were for
Recipe Claypot Rice with Minced Pork and Salted Egg Yolk

Claypot Rice with Minced Pork and Salted Egg Yolk

My family likes claypot rice. We always order claypot rice when we are in a Chinese restaurant or dim sum place like the following: King s Chinese Cuisine Lido Restaurant Top Gun J C Restaurant This is my take of Claypot Rice with
Recipe Figs, Brie & Prosciutto-- Tapas & Wine Divine

Figs, Brie & Prosciutto-- Tapas & Wine Divine

I love Nabisco Fig Newtons and fig jam. I make a pretty good fig reduction sauce (made with port wine and cinnamon) that pairs beautifully with pork. I have only worked with dried figs or fig jam that I've purchased. My life, as a Fig Newton Lover is fo
Recipe Red, White, and Blue Velvet Sandwich Cakes

Red, White, and Blue Velvet Sandwich Cakes

In light of the upcoming holiday, I wanted to bake something festive over the weekend to share with my coworkers today during our deployment meeting. For the past few weeks, we ve had different people on the team bring in goodies, so I decided to voluntee
Recipe Freddy?s Frozen Custard

Freddy?s Frozen Custard

* This is an entry for Lasang Pinoy, Sundays (La.Pi.S.). This week s theme is Strips . Out of curiosity, we gave Freddy s Frozen Custard a try a few months ago. We never went back. Nevertheless, I d like to share our experience with you. Here
Recipe Celebration Cake with Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Celebration Cake with Chocolate Covered Strawberries

An early Father s Day, a birthday, a day to celebrate family and friends, what other great reasons do we need to eat cake?! As with most cakes, this cake was fun to make and fairly easy to assemble. This Strawberry Celebration Cake is two 10 round d
Recipe Rohrnudeln (can you say that?)- - Bavarian Hot Cross Buns

Rohrnudeln (can you say that?)- - Bavarian Hot Cross Buns

I've been seeing a lot of recipes for "Hot Cross Buns" all over Food Blosphere. I got to thinking-- my D.N.A. roots are deeply embedded in Germany-- Bavaria , to be specific. I saw a similarity to the sweet dough for Hot Cross Buns (an English Easter
Recipe Vegetable Upside-Down Cake

Vegetable Upside-Down Cake

Nothing too exotic, nothing very strange (although I often seek out just those qualities). This is my sort of comfort food. After all, there's nothing comforting about being weighed down by your food. Nothing comforting about feeling your stomach fill
Recipe Spirali al Forno (or Four cheese & bacon pasta bake)

Spirali al Forno (or Four cheese & bacon pasta bake)

The original inspiration for this recipe came from one which is attributed to Gino D'Acampo. Mine isn't exactly the same as his, as his calls for thick ham and different cheeses. However, I think the spirit of the thing was similar - and the result was
Recipe MEXICAN PULLED PORK & PINTO BEANS

MEXICAN PULLED PORK & PINTO BEANS

I love this versatile recipe. First of all it is all done in the crock pot in just a few hours with no need to pre -soak the beans and leftover possibilities are endless. I make this with a 2 pound pork tenderloin, because it is nice a lean, but any
Recipe KOKOPELLI'S Chicken Enchilada Soup

KOKOPELLI'S Chicken Enchilada Soup

The fantastic recipe is from a restaurant called Kokopelli that is right by our house, and it's one of my mom's new favorites. It's nice and mild, so it's a good family dish. My girls love it with sour cream and cheddar on top and a side of tortilla chi
Recipe Chinese Chives and Dried Krill Fritters - Seafood Week #1

Chinese Chives and Dried Krill Fritters - Seafood Week #1

I am a teacher. Still am. I am just on leave. I have not resigned. I teach Living Skills in school, or Kemahiran Hidup as called locally. In Living Skills, there are 4 electives to be chosen, something like a minor thingy, namely home econs, technical stu
Recipe Home-cooked: Chinese?Cajun Chicken

Home-cooked: Chinese?Cajun Chicken

Preparation: 5 mins; Cook: 15 mins; Servings: 4 2 strips bacon, diced 1/2 green pepper, cut in chunks 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into strips 1 can (14 1/2 oz) Del Monte Stewed Tomatoes, Cajun Recipe 2 tsp cornsta