• Pizza Experiment: 2 flours 4 conditions

    Trying to find a way to consume self-rising flour, I decided to conduct a food experiment on using self-rising flour and all-purpose flour with the exact same ingredients, under 2 different overnight rising conditions: room temperature vs fridge. These 2 variables (flour and rising condition) gave me 4 different pizza dough with 4 different texture. Sharing my food experiment process, results, observation here! Also attached the pizza toppings I used 🙂 Enjoy!

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  • Crispy Baked Potato Fries

    First time my roommate BAKED potato fries for me, I was dumbfounded… The potato fries that is universally liked but considered somehow unhealthy…can be baked instead of deep fried?! Previously I have a few failed trials on baking fries, this time I finally succeeded and would like to share my failure and my success through this simple, easy recipe.

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  • Steam Garlic Prawn/Shrimp | 蒜蓉蒸蝦

    Cantonese, most of us, LOVE SEAFOOD. When cooking seafood, we usually preserve the original flavors and use as little spice, add-on ingredients as possible. Even just steam shrimp/prawn without any ingredients, than dip in soy sauce, garlic sauce, pepper sauce will make an awesome, common dish in restaurants and at home. Today I am sharing steam garlic shrimp that goes a little bit extra, a bit prettier~

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  • Garlic Naan without tawa or tandoor or yeast

    Made garlic naan for two reasons: I need to get rid of self-rising flour :p I am making chicken tikka masala for dinner, so might as well try this to go with that! No yeast? Use self rising flour! No tawa or tandoor? Cast iron pan will save the day. It’s hot enough and maintain the temperature for a while; non-sticky pan temperature could fluctuate faster. Having make pasta dough with flour and egg, chinese noodle dough with flour and water, I am surprised to learn that Indian naan dough use flour and yogurt; yogurt instead of milk or egg or just water!

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  • Chicken Tikka Masala

    Continue my journey on Indian food again with chicken tikka masala, which is one of the top 3 mentioned dishes mentioned most by my friends. After watching more than 5 YouTube videos on Chicken Tikka Masala, I decided to follow Tasty’s video for ingredients and Get Curried’s video for cooking process.

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  • Tornado Omurice (semi-success) | 旋風蛋包飯

    Did not have too much time to cook lunch, I decided to make fry rice. But just fry rice again seemed a little bit..dull. So I decided to challenge myself to make this tornado egg to put on top of rice! I made three times ( with 4 eggs in total) today, improved little by little, still not perfect! Fry rice is inspired from poke bowl, added in mentaiko besides pea, corn, celery and sausage. Vinegar and sesame oil as final touch up.

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  • Chicken Biriyani 2nd Try – 2020/05/07

    After burning chicken thigh pieces the first time making chicken biriyani, I am determined to make it again till it tastes as expected. After burning chicken thigh pieces the first time making chicken biriyani, I am determined to make it again till it tastes as expected.

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  • Mouth-watering Chili Chicken | 口水鷄

    [Recipe revised and updated! ] I will have a REAL struggle to choose either Mouth-watering Chili Chicken 口水鷄 or Beef & Tripe in Chili Oil 夫妻肺片 as my appetizer whenever I go to a Szechuan restaurant. Here I am sharing the recipe I used to make yummy, spicy mouth-watering chili chicken!!

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  • Spicy Chinese Handmade Noodle with minced-pork | 手擀香辣肉燥麵

    After trying out hand-made pasta quite “successfully” last time, I felt like I am ready for next challenge (me being over-confident in food as always haha 😛 )! I originally looks into one of the biggest challenge among noodles – THE Hand-pull noodle 蘭州拉麵. Even after watching Tasty staff Andrew’s multi-failure video (enjoy it below!), […]

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  • Stir fried Snow Pea with Pork Short Ribs & Baked Garlic Fries| 荷蘭豆炒排骨&烤蒜香薯條

    Snow Peas bring the sweetness that comes great with pork short ribs! Bring on more veggie (and carbs haha) by baking some garlic potato fries!

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