Longevity Noodle in Chicken Broth

My late grandfather told me that people during their time were very poor. They can only have chicken during Chinese New Year, if …

Cake - Sacher Torte

It was my husband's birthday few days back. It was a weekend and he was extremely busy with his work and could not leave work…

Pizza Friday

We enjoyed the chicken parm so much I decided to put some of the leftovers on Friday's pizza: ... which turned out to be a br…

Chicken Parm

Thursday night SP made chicken parm for dinner. This is the first time we've had this dish at home because I thought I hated …

Birthday Treats

We celebrated my husband's birthday few days ago at home with some nice home-cooked food and a cake baked by sincerely me! An…

Brownies 布朗尼蛋糕

My 3rd attempt in baking and I did brownies. I haven't had brownies since my primary school days. Honestly, I had no idea ho…

Beefed Up Biscuits

I dug this one out of the "haven't-made-since-last-year" file when SP said we had some ground beef that needed to b…

Beef Stir Fry

I knew this was going to happen. This is why I hate improv cooking. I can never remember exactly what I did so recreating a dish …

Roasted Milk (Leche asada)

We have the Indepedence' day at 18 and 19th September. Is a beautiful and nice day, the Spring come!!! I love so the Fall but…

Matcha-Green Tea Marbled Cheesecake

Matcha, which contains significant amounts of amino acids, is powdered green tea. Since antioxidant polyphenols ( the antioxidan…

Edible Othello

My son was so crazy about the Othello that it gave me the idea of making this for his dinner. The white seeds were Rice and the g…

Duck Porridge

Sometime back I did a Roasted Duck Noodles in Herbal Soup , with the broth done by brewing the bones of the roasted herbal duck. …

Pasta and Sauce

SP had some work to do today so we decided to put off grocery shopping until tomorrow. That meant we needed to come up with somet…

BBQ Chicken Wings with Maple Syrup

We miss barbecuing. Before we have kids, our friends and us will often bbq. It's the best thing to do to hang out with frien…

Creamy Potato Pie

I made this sometime ago when I brought out the oven to grill chicken wings (to be posted later). My oven is not placed on the ki…

Another Hearty Breakfast

We had plans to go out to dinner with friends last night so SP asked for a hearty breakfast to last us through the afternoon. Bes…

Pizza Friday

We knew this week's pizza was going to be amazing while it was still cooking in the oven because the smell was just fantastic…

Soupy Udon Lookalike 鱼胶面条汤

Nope, this is not Udon, the Japanese Noodle. It's not noodles at all. Yeah. You didn't read wrongly. It's nothing clo…

Braised Chicken in Ginger 麻油姜鸡

This is another dish I ate a lot during my confinement. This also a regular on our dinner table. My son like to pour the sauce ov…

Hearty Dinner

This was my kids' recent dinner. Rice with Sakura Denbu and eggs. The side dishes were : Cheesy Potato and Tuna Balls Blanc…