cooking

Herbal Chicken soup

February 23, 2009

Remember i twittered about making Herbal Chicken soup yesterday? Yes, it was almost successful. The end product tasted a bit bland though; other than that, everything’s fine. I just took a small handful of each of the herbs left over from my confinement. Hubbie went to the nearest wet market to buy two drumsticks (without [...]

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Potato and carrot soup

February 3, 2009

Ingredients I used: Carrots, Potatoes, Tomatoes, Bones from pig, Minced pork When you think about it, it’s just a simple soup. Initially, i thought of just putting in potatoes, carrots and tomatoes into water and set it to boil. Unfortunately this is not the case. The soup will taste bland when it’s cooked. My mum-in-law [...]

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Cabbage

January 29, 2009

We went to the market this afternoon to buy ingredients for the weekend. Somehow, due to my horrible misjudgment, I bought an over-sized cabbage for the week. Instead of buying a size for two meals, I’ve bought a size for 4 or even more meals. Looks like we’ve got to have cabbage for every single [...]

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More cooking!

January 29, 2009

These are some of the dishes I’ve cooked for the past week, before the Chinese New Year. When i reflect upon it, I realized it’s quite a headache thinking about what to cook for two pax.

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Early reunion dinner

January 24, 2009

This year, we had our reunion dinner with my parents early. I think it’s a terrific idea because we can then have the new year’s eve evening free for some last minute cleaning and errands. We also planned for a reunion lunch at the in-laws on the eve of the CNY. As per past years, [...]

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