“Pabellón criollo is a traditional Venezuelan dish, the local version of the rice and beans combination found throughout the Caribbean. It is a plate of rice, shredded beef in stew and stewed black beans that is considered by many to be the…
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In the later post, I’ll be sharing a little about meal planning. Part of meal planning is to try to utilize all the ingredients that was purchase for the week. Especially…
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This is one 30 mins meal that looks really good! After I started working, Saturdays and Sundays are the days that I would like to whip up some home-cooked meals for…
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Spices, spices, spices! Something in life that I can never go without! Lately I’ve been having quite a craving for Sichuan food, that spicy numbing feeling when I bite into their…
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There are 2 versions of the famous Thai Tom Yum Soup. First is the more popular, and easily available red based soup. Then there is this… clear based, non-threatening, and mild…
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Complete meal that was really yummy and easy to make! The only tougher part was the prep. Lots of mincing, dicing, grating. But totally worth it! You can also do it…
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My initial plan was to make something to accompany the Thai Sate Chicken that I’m making for my girls that night. Pad Thai was the first that came to mind, however,…
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A couple of weeks ago, we brought the girls to Phuket, Thailand. We were playing by the pool and I was looking at the menu, figuring out what to order for…
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I have always loved roasted red pepper sauce but it some how lacks a kind of punch for me. Adding curry powder to the homemade roasted red pepper sauce completes it…
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I’m not a huge fan of Xmas cooking mainly because I feel like there is something lacking for me. CHILLI, hot spicy goodness!!! I can’t live a day without my hot…
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One of my first few post was on a baked version of the exact same recipe. It was a hit and I’ve gotten very good feedback from many who have tried…
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Another great alternative to a busy week night dinner! This dish was served with Turmeric Lemon Couscous. Everything done in 30 mins! Ingredients (Serves 2-3) 3 tbsp diced cucumbers, seeded* 1…
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Tired of rice? Try couscous instead, it’s so quick and simple to prepare this dish! Great for busy families, or even for a quick meal. I like that it not only…
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So simple but so flavourful! I didn’t want to serve the usual plain white rice for tonight’s meal, so i raided my fridge and found a couple of spices that was…