Category Archives: Mains

braised pork belly with egg in dark soy

I am not sure what it is, but I have not really been in the mood to bake anything. Nothing inspires. πŸ™ So to console myself, I cooked instead. Thank…

one pot chicken alfredo

Do you have lazy busy days? Days when you are so tired (or lethargic), cooking dinner is the LAST thing on your mind? I totally understand. Today was one of those…

tom yum fried rice with chicken, french beans and fish cake

A lot of the time, what I serve for dinner depends on what I have sitting in the fridge or pantry. There is almost zero wastage in my kitchen because…

linguine carbonara with bacon and mushrooms

I wanted to cook a quick lunch today because I had bread waiting to be shaped and proofed. So I did the obvious thing – I rummaged through the fridge…

tori tsukune nabe

Aden has got this thing for meatballs recently.  Since he is a rather picky eater, I am more than happy (okay, I am over the moon) when he wants to…

pork medallions in marsala and mushroom sauce

It was the LAM’s birthday and he wanted an Italian dinner. So I cooked some Italian food. And this was one of the dishes I cooked. I rarely use French…

goya chanpuru (ゴーダチャンプル) | bitter gourd, egg and spam stir-fry

I love bitter gourd. Growing up, my sister and I were forced to eat bitter gourd. My mom would stir-fry them, cook them in soups… and since we could only…

ojingeo bokkeum (μ˜€μ§•μ–΄λ³ΆμŒ) | korean-style stir-fried squid

I love squid. I love buying squid at the market. I love coming home and cleaning the squid – taking out the backbone, cleaning the cavity, but most of all…

cajun chicken tomato rice

Do you like Cajun seasoning? I love them to bits. I seriously think you can get me to eat anything if Cajun seasoning is involved. One of my favorite dishes…

stir-fried tom yum seafood with home made lemon noodles & {a giveaway}

My dear readers, I have been selected to take part in the Philips noodle challenge! What’s that? Well, Philips has basically picked a group of bloggers and challenged us to…