Monthly Archives: January 2016

easy indonesian nasi goreng

When I was a teacher ages ago and lived alone, I would cook enough food to make up 2 meals a day – one for dinner and the rest to…

roasted thai red curry chicken

I bought a chicken. That, in itself, was not unusual.  But unfortunately, I forgot to instruct the shop people to remove the head and feet of the chicken. So I…

japanese potato salad

The first time I had Japanese Potato Salad was at some Tonkatsu restaurant. I was pretty amazed by how tasty it was. I didn’t really think about making the potato…

copycat famous amos cookies

I have never been a cookie fan. It was only in recent years that I have started eating soft-baked cookies like this, this, this and this. I quite like the…

baileys irish cream chiffon cake

I had lunch with two good friends last week and I remarked that I had to stop baking chiffon cakes. WHY?? They asked. Well, I was worried that my readers…