Classic Chinese Boiled Shrimps or Blanched Prawns (白灼虾)

INTRODUCTION

I do not think I need to introduce this dish and in fact, I also do not know how to promote this dish.

It is such a common prawn dish in my house when I was young   but the

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Sour Vegetable Minced Meat (酸菜炒肉燥)

INTRODUCTION

We were having lunch at a hawker centre and my wife ordered this dish, the stewed sour vegetable.

She told me she has not eaten this vegetable for years and I have also forgotten about this vegetable.. She said

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Malay Soya Sauce Chicken – Ayam Masak Hitam aka Ayam Masak Kicap (马来酱油黑鸡)

INTRODUCTION

I think readers who like to eat Malay or Padang food will know there is a dish name “Ayam Masak Merah”, the red coloured chicken which in essence using lots of tomato sauce to cook the chicken. It is

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Chinese Tricolour Steamed Eggs (三色蛋)

INTRODUCTION

It has been long that I wanted to blog this dish but I always forget to buy all the eggs.. I am attracted to the colourful combination of the eggs and black in this recipe make the dish stands

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Chinese Peppery Hog Maw Soup (白胡椒猪肚汤)

UPDATED POST ON 29-11-2016

Many readers have been asking me about how to wash the pig maw or pig stomach. Prior to this, I have no confidence how to wash the stomach at all but I can vividly remember what

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Shanghai Four Happiness Appetizer Dish (上海本帮菜之:四喜烤麸)

INTRODUCTION

I do not expect many readers to try this recipe as you may not be able to get the ingredients in Singapore (pardon me if I am wrong), but my objective of introducing reader this unique cooking ingredient would

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Oyster Sauce Braised Bitter Gourd (耗油焖苦瓜)

INTRODUCTION

I have shared quite a number of simple household recipes and received rather favourable responses and this make me wanted to share more of what I have prepared at home at dinner table.

This is a dish that we

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Classic Hash Browns (煎薯丝饼)

INTRODUCTION

“Hash browns or hashed browns are a simple preparation in which potato are pan-fried in a rectangular shape pattie after being shredded, julienned, diced, or riced, in the style of a Swiss Rosti. In

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Indonesian Beige Colour Chicken Curry–Opor Ayam (印尼白色咖喱鸡–奥宝鸡)

INTRODUCTION

Malaysian and Singaporean curries are mostly orangey red, Thai has their green version of curry, Indian curries looks yellowish and Japanese curry is brownish.. However, Indonesian has a very famous Javanese curry that looks rather pale , beige to

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Braised Sour and Spicy Mustard Head (酸菜尾)

INTRODUCTION

This is a lawless dish and it all started because granny wanted to “recycle food” from leftovers . Having said that, this is a dish that is never cooked by my late mum but it was always cooked by

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