Perkedel Kentang (Indonesian Potato Fritter with Ground Beef). Yes, that’s what it is! I thought I missed something when I was making fried chicken the other day. One of my favorite fast food place in Indonesia is KFC and they have perkedel kentang on their menu – and yes, they also serve rice. My KFC
My grill usually goes dormant during cold season weather as its owner acts like a bear, hibernating in winter, trying to escape from the winter chill. However, once in a blue moon, I do feel the urge to fire up the grill to make sure that it is still working. Don’t you have that kind
This recipe is a very easy pan-seared chicken covered with super creamy yummy garlic and lemon sauce that’s sure hard to resist! Crispy chicken with creamy spinach garlic lemon sauce is a great weeknight menu idea for your busy lifestyle. The chicken is crispy, yet tender, and is packed with burst of flavor – a
The weather here in Pacific Northwest is truly unpredictable. Last week, it was rainy but getting warmer, so I thought, oh good, Spring season is coming. But, guess what, it’s snowing yesterday! So, this kind of weather usually makes me crave for something soupy to warm me up. So, quick and simple udon noodle soup
Whoa… Chinese New Year is coming tomorrow! Growing up, we usually have a family gathering (and a cookout) the night before. You can call it like Chinese New Year’s eve celebration. So today, I am sharing a recipe, Steamed Fish with Scallion and Ginger. Having a fish is kind of a “must-have” dish for Chinese New
It’s gonna be healthy meal day, so why not having this Simple Spinach Tomato Salad. Yesterday, we are having a big feast kind of day due to the big game, Super Bowl. Well, we did not really catch on the watching bug, but more like the ‘finger-food’ bug. Yup, my family is the rare one
Chinese BBQ Char Siu Pork (叉燒) is famous for its bright red color and the sweet/savory taste. Normally, to make it, you will need to use the red fermented tofu, as it will give the color red to the pork. However, I notice that not all Asian grocery store carries it. As an alternative, I
This is definitely a guilt-less Creamy Vegetarian Roasted Butternut Squash Soup recipe that is very creamy, smooth, and silky with no extra heavy cream involved! Pureeing all the cooked vegetables mainly forms the creamy texture of this soup. This Roasted Butternut Squash Soup will warm you up with its semi-sweet flavor and slight hint of
The other day, I only had two potatoes leftover and I am not sure what to do with it. I would need more potatoes to make french fries, potato skins, potato fritters or croquettes. However, I am not in the mood of going to the grocery store, just to get potatoes. I usually just make
I was a little bit under the weather these days. The combination of the cold weather with non-stop rainy days has not been helping either. With a moment like this, I usually ‘crave’ for something soupy. I don’t think I can handle heavy or hearty food. I am not into chicken noodle soup – well,
