Sometimes, you just want a simple grass jelly drink. One’s plain with just sugar syrup, the other is mixed with vanilla soy milk – both are equally delicious! 1 (1 lbs 3oz) can grass jelly 1/4 cup sugar 1-1/2 cups water Remove grass jelly from the can into a dish or bowl. Slice/dice the jelly […]
Homemade Char Siu and Kolo Mee
For dinner yesterday, I made a simplified version of char siu (Chinese barbecued pork) and kolo mee, a simple dish of noodles tossed in a mixture of light, flavorful seasonings. Too delicious to stop eating! Enjoy! Make the barbecued pork: 1/2 cup light soy sauce 1/2 cup honey 2 tablespoons cream sherry Approx 2 to […]
Green Tea Kit Kat
This one is a personal favorite – I highly recommend! If you have to decide which flavor to try, pick this one and it’s a couple of dollars cheaper than the strawberry. 😁
Strawberry Kit Kat
Tried Japanese strawberry-flavored Kit Kat for the first time the other day – it was delicious! Not sure I would buy it frequently with that price though. 😂
Kway Chap (Flat Rice Noodles with Pork Stew)
This is another popular street food in South East Asia – something I would not have considered making at home if I live there. Traditionally, the stew consists of pork and various pig organs but for simplicity and convenience, pork tenderloin or other pork cuts would suffice and be as delicious! Enjoy! {Adapted from Spice […]
Steamed Pandan Cupcakes
Made these delicious steamed pandan cupcakes bright and early, for a Sunday anyway. 😁 Enjoy! 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons unbleached all purpose flour 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/8 tsp baking soda 1/3 cup vegetable oil (plus a little more to oil the custard cups) 1/2 cup unsweetened […]
Beautiful Flowers
It was a beautiful morning – went for a quick walk and saw a hungry bunny (check out the post before this) just munching away, not caring too much about the crazy lady with the camera. 😁 There was a small strip of uncut grass in the neighborhood that is currently dotted with many beautiful […]